Albumin in Hypovolaemic NS — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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NS with oedema, low BP, albumin 12 g/L. Fluid management?

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Correct answer: D — IV 20% albumin then IV furosemide

Hypovolaemic NS: IV albumin to raise oncotic pressure, then furosemide for diuresis.

Reference: RCH Melbourne – 2024