Intravenous fluid therapy in psychiatric inpatients

Year 2023, Volume: 48 Issue: 1, 306 - 308, 31.03.2023

Osman Ozdemir

https://doi.org/10.17826/cumj.1229350

Abstract

The different forms of mental disorders including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders can negatively influence food intake and appetite and cause weight loss. The purpose of this paper is to propose intravenous fluid therapy for psychiatric inpatients.

Keywords

Fluid therapy, psychiatry, inpatient

Yatan psikiyatrik hastalarda intravenöz sıvı tedavisi

Abstract

Anksiyete bozuklukları, duygudurum bozuklukları ve psikotik bozukluklar gibi farklı ruhsal bozukluklar gıda alımını ve iştahı olumsuz etkileyerek kilo kaybına neden olabilir. Bu makalenin amacı, yatarak tedavi gören psikiyatrik hastalar için intravenöz sıvı tedavisi önermektir.

Keywords

sıvı tedavisi, psikiyatri, hospitalizasyon

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