When a Patient Is Unable to Replace Lost Fluids and Electrolytes

question 95

Short Answer

When a patient is unable to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, they are replaced through oral supplements or ___________ therapy using infusions such as dextrose 5% solution.

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Definitions:

Fixed Factors

Resources in production that cannot be easily increased or decreased in the short term, such as land or certain machinery.

Capital-Intensive

A characteristic of industries or businesses that require large amounts of capital investment in machinery and equipment relative to labor to produce goods or services.

Firm Costs

All the expenses incurred by a company in the production and sale of goods or services, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.