Subcutaneous Fluid Administration: A Potentially Useful Tool in Prehospital Care

Mass casualty incidents (MCIs) and disaster medical situations are ideal settings in which there is need for a novel approach to infusing fluids and medications into a patient’s intravascular space. An attractive new approach would avoid the potentially time-consuming needlestick and venous cannulat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Annette O. Arthur, Jeffrey M. Goodloe, Stephen H. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/904521