Protocol Status: PUBLISHED
Protocol:
Version: 2026.01
Effective Date:
Last Reviewed:
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Clinical Note: This content reflects current GCEMS clinical guidelines as of the dates listed above. If content appears inconsistent with current policy, use the most recent approved guideline and notify leadership for correction.

Sodium Chloride 0.9% / (Normal Saline)

 

INDICATIONS:

 

  • Need for fluid resuscitation

 

DOSAGE:

ADULT:

 

  • IV/IO Dependent upon patient condition and situation being treated

 

PEDIATRIC:

 

  • IV/IO Dependent upon patient condition and situation being treated

 

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

 

  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • hypersensitivity

 

SIDE EFFECTS:

 

  • Volume Overload, Congestive Heart Failure, Diuresis, Thirst