Dr. Abhishek Shukla further explained the vital connection between fluid correction, edema, and volume overload, especially in geriatric and critically ill patients. He stressed that before ordering intravenous fluids, it is absolutely necessary to assess the patient for any existing swelling. He described a common clinical scenario where a patient presents with low blood pressure, high pulse rate, and a history of loose motions, prompting the immediate thought of fluid resuscitation. However, h

Today, Dr. Abhishek Shukla explained how to manage a high pulse rate in an emergency and the importance of identifying its underlying causes. The first step is always to take a detailed history and assess the patient clinically. A rapid pulse can result from many different conditions, so pinpointing the cause is essential before starting treatment. One common reason is dehydration and volume depletion, which can significantly increase the heart rate as the body tries to maintain circulation. In

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