A 75-year-old with sepsis receives 30 mL/kg balanced crystalloids but remains hypotensive. Which fluid choice is preferred initially?...

Question

A 75-year-old with sepsis receives 30 mL/kg balanced crystalloids but remains hypotensive. Which fluid choice is preferred initially?

Accepted Answer

LR) over normal saline

Answer

Balanced crystalloids (e.g.

Answer

Normal saline preferred over balanced crystalloids

Answer

Albumin as first-line

Answer

Hypertonic saline

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Sepsis