SOP9 Rehydration and intravenous fluid administration
Target Audience
All inpatient staff
Purpose
The purpose of this standard operating procedure (SOP) is to provide all clinical practitioners with a clear framework to administer intravenous fluids appropriately, timely and safely.to patients requiring intravenous rehydration.
Origin
Lead Executive:
Medical Director
Author Details:
Service Improvement Manger - Physical Health
01244 397255
Clinical Training Manger - Physical health and resuscitation lead
01244 385180
Policy dates & history
Implementation Date
09 January 2020
Approval Meeting
Clinical Practice and Standards Sub-Committee
(Chair's Approval)