Donnelly M
Jersey General Hospital.
Nurs Stand. 1999;13(52):44-5. doi: 10.7748/ns1999.09.13.52.44.c2678.
Hypodermoclysis (subcutaneous fluid administration) is a valuable means of replacing fluids and maintaining hydration for older people and palliative care patients. This literature review looks at three aspects of the therapy--client groups, wound care and types of infusion fluids.