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Nursing IV Fluids – NCLEX-RN / HESI – 2026 – Complete IV fluids cheat sheet and exam summary

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This document provides a concise overview of IV fluid types including isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic solutions, along with their mechanisms, examples, and clinical uses. It also highlights key nursing considerations, contraindications, and safety alerts relevant for NCLEX-RN and HESI exam preparation. The content is structured as a quick-reference cheat sheet, making it ideal for rapid revision and clinical application.

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🚀 ULTIMATE IV FLUIDS
MASTER SHEET (2026)

Essential for NCLEX-RN, HESI, and Clinical Mastery

🟢 1. ISOTONIC FLUIDS (The
"Stay-Putters")

Mechanism: Concentration is equal to body cells. No fluid
shift occurs.
● Common Fluids: 0.9% Normal Saline (NS), Lactated
Ringer’s (LR), D5W (in the bag).
● Key Uses: General Dehydration, Acute Blood Loss,
Resuscitation, Surgery.
● ⚠️ VIP Nursing Alert: Always monitor for Fluid Volume
Overload. Check for lung crackles, bounding pulses, and
edema.

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iv fluid
lactated ringers
fluid volume overload
intracellular dehydration
hypernatremia
hyponatremia
cereble edema
nursing pharmacology
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