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==Overview==
*Rapid infusion of fluids and blood products can be a life-saving intervention in patients dealing with hypotension and hemorrhagic shock.

==Indications==
*[[Sepsis]]
*[[Trauma]]
*[[Hypotension]]/[[shock]]

==Contraindications==


==Rapid Infusion Methods==
*Infusion Pumps: Commonly used in acute care. Maximum flow rate of 1000 mL/h.
*Gravity: Fluid flow is determined by multiple factors, including luminal flow, length of the tube and where it is positioned. 
*Pressure Bag: Applying a form of pressure to the bag can increase flow rate, but often not substantially. 
*"Push- pull technique": Manual syringe infusion typically used in pediatric patients using a syringe and three-way stopcock. 
*Traditional Rapid Infuser:
*LifeFlow PLUS: A hand-operated rapid infuser.

==Complications==


==See Also==
*[[Rapid infusion catheter]]

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==References==
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