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what fluids are considered to be isotonic and appropriate in the treatment of fluid loss due to a surgical procedure

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Answer: Isotonic crystalloid is are considered appropriate I treating fluid losses due to surgical procedure.

Step-by-step explanation:

Isotonic crystalloids are intravenous fluid administered to patients to ensure initial resuscitation and restore isotonic fluid loss like blood. They are considered appropriate because they ensure initial resuscitation and to expand intravascular and interstitial spaces and also maintain hydration.

Examples of these isotonic fluid are normal saline(NaCl) and lactated ringers(RL).

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