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Medical Information : Benefit of Lactated Ringers vs. Normal Saline

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Uploaded by on May 13, 2009

Lactated ringers refers to intravenous fluid that is used to treat someone after trauma, blood loss, fluid loss or burn injury. Find out why normal saline can be preferable to lactated ringers, because lactated ringers creates an imbalance within electrolytes, with help from a licensed RN in this free video on IV fluids.

Expert: Kayti Brosnan
Bio: Kayti Brosnan has been a licensed RN in the state of Texas since 2003.
Filmmaker: Todd Green

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  • Great explanation... best part is @ 1:52 !!!!

  • Clear, Concise, the roles related to electrolyte balance in the body are explained!

    I am a new grad RN. I appreciate this explanation.

  • Thanks! Great explanation!

  • Thank you!

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