Considering that current teaching in medicine is that the placement of an IV and the administration of 0.9%
Normal Saline will improve blood pressure, this research article comes as a bit of a shock.
- Consider the authors’ arguments as to why this abnormality was found, AND
- Reflect on your own experience with fluid bolus/challenges within the prehospital environment, AND
- Find and present a least one further research article that either agrees or disagrees with the authors’
findings