When a patient is unable to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, they are replaced through oral supplements or ________ therapy using infusions such as dextrose 5% solution.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
intravenous (IV)
When a patient is unable to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, they are replaced through oral supplements or intravenous (IV) therapy using infusions such as dextrose 5% solution.
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