Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
fluid management
flu·id man·age·ment
Definitions related to fluid management:
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Promotion of fluid balance and prevention of complications resulting from abnormal or undesired fluid levelsNursing Interventions ClassificationUniversity of Iowa, 2007
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The promotion of optimal fluid balance, especially in the inpatient setting, through ongoing clinical assessment and monitoring of intravascular volume, and accurate replacement of fluid losses.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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