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MediumGastroenterologyukmlamrcp part 1

A 35-year-old man with acute pancreatitis has been NBM (nil by mouth) and on IV fluids for 48 hours. He develops mild shortness of breath and his oxygen saturation drops to 94%. Examination reveals bilateral basal crackles. How should his fluid management be adjusted to prevent further complications?

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