Cert Critical Care(SA) Phys Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate In Critical Care Of The College Of Physicians Of South Africa - Cert Critical Care(SA) Phys Exam

Which fluid type is preferred over 0.9% Normal Saline for acute resuscitation of patients with sepsis or septic shock?

0.45% Sodium Chloride Balanced crystalloids (e.g., Plasmalyte-148 or Ringer's Lactate) Hydroxyethyl starch (HES 130/0.4) 10% Dextrose in Water

Correct Answer:

Balanced crystalloids (e.g., Plasmalyte-148 or Ringer's Lactate)

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