Documentation and Governance
- Medical Notes: Ensure the indication, intended duration, and 48-72 hour review outcome (CARES) are clearly documented in the patient record.
- Daily Review: All medical and ANP staff should review the need for IV therapy during daily ward rounds.
- Escalation: Request urgent senior review if the patient deteriorates or shows signs of septic shock.
| Guideline reviewed |
March 2026 |
| Page updated |
July 2026 |
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