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. 2009 Sep;24(3):46-8.
doi: 10.7748/ns2009.09.24.3.46.c7271.

Proctoclysis: emergency rectal fluid infusion

Vincent Tremayne  1
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Proctoclysis: emergency rectal fluid infusion

Vincent Tremayne. Nurs Stand. 2009 Sep.

Abstract

This article describes the use and effectiveness of proctoclysis (rectal fluid infusion) in providing fluid resuscitation in the absence of intravenous access in rural and remote environments.

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