Typically administered | Ideally administered | |||||||
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Number | Never/rarely | Sometimes | Often/always | Number | Never/rarely | Sometimes | Often/always | |
Type | Respondents | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | Respondents | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
All respondents | ||||||||
Normal saline | (n=1047) | 300 (28.7) | 191 (18.2) | 556 (53.1) | (n=1045) | 384 (36.7) | 165 (15.8) | 496 (47.5) |
Ringer's solutions | (n=1045) | 261 (25.0) | 152 (14.5) | 632 (60.5) | (n=1044) | 232 (22.2) | 141 (13.5) | 671 (64.3) |
Plasma-Lyte | (n=1045) | 894 (85.6) | 45 (4.3) | 106 (10.1) | (n=1043) | 716 (68.7) | 63 (6.0) | 264 (25.3) |
5% albumin | (n=1045) | 873 (83.5) | 113 (10.8) | 59 (5.6) | (n=1044) | 740 (70.9) | 175 (16.8) | 129 (12.4) |
20% or 25% albumin | (n=1044) | 960 (92.0) | 70 (6.7) | 14 (1.3) | (n=1043) | 911 (87.3) | 101 (9.7) | 31 (3.0) |
Hydroxyethyl starch | (n=1044) | 1023 (98.0) | 11 (1.1) | 10 (1.0) | (n=1044) | 1017 (97.4) | 15 (1.4) | 12 (1.1) |
Gelatin | (n=1045) | 868 (83.1) | 104 (10.0) | 73 (7.0) | (n=1044) | 903 (86.5) | 82 (7.9) | 59 (5.7) |
Critical care physicians | ||||||||
Normal saline | (n=537) | 249 (46.4) | 138 (25.7) | 150 (27.9) | (n=537) | 300 (55.9) | 114 (21.2) | 123 (22.9) |
Ringer's solutions | (n=537) | 35 (6.5) | 65 (12.1) | 437 (81.4) | (n=537) | 51 (9.5) | 56 (10.4) | 430 (80.1) |
Plasma-Lyte | (n=537) | 426 (79.3) | 29 (5.4) | 82 (15.3) | (n=537) | 297 (55.3) | 44 (8.2) | 196 (36.5) |
5% albumin | (n=537) | 383 (71.3) | 97 (18.1) | 57 (10.6) | (n=537) | 310 (57.7) | 117 (21.8) | 110 (20.5) |
20% or 25% albumin | (n=537) | 466 (86.8) | 58 (10.8) | 13 (2.4) | (n=537) | 442 (82.3) | 71 (13.2) | 24 (4.5) |
Hydroxyethyl starch | (n=537) | 522 (97.2) | 7 (1.3) | 8 (1.5) | (n=537) | 521 (97.0) | 7 (1.3) | 9 (1.7) |
Gelatin | (n=537) | 394 (73.4) | 77 (14.3) | 66 (12.3) | (n=537) | 426 (79.3) | 58 (10.8) | 53 (9.9) |
Emergency physicians | ||||||||
Normal saline | (n=448) | 28 (6.3) | 44 (9.8) | 376 (83.9) | (n=448) | 61 (13.6) | 41 (9.2) | 346 (77.2) |
Ringer's solutions | (n=448) | 211 (47.1) | 79 (17.6) | 158 (35.3) | (n=448) | 170 (37.9) | 76 (17.0) | 202 (45.1) |
Plasma-Lyte | (n=448) | 422 (94.2) | 13 (2.9) | 13 (2.9) | (n=448) | 381 (85.0) | 16 (3.6) | 51 (11.4) |
5% albumin | (n=448) | 434 (96.9) | 13 (2.9) | 1 (0.2) | (n=448) | 384 (85.7) | 47 (10.5) | 17 (3.8) |
20% or 25% albumin | (n=448) | 441 (98.4) | 7 (1.6) | 0 (0) | (n=448) | 423 (94.4) | 20 (4.5) | 5 (1.1) |
Hydroxyethyl starch | (n=448) | 444 (99.1) | 3 (0.7) | 1 (0.2) | (n=448) | 437 (97.5) | 8 (1.8) | 3 (0.7) |
Gelatin | (n=448) | 425 (94.9) | 21 (4.7) | 2 (0.4) | (n=448) | 424 (94.6) | 21 (4.7) | 3 (0.7) |