saline drip
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a drip containing a salt solution for hydration
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- The dehydrated patient was put on a saline drip immediately.
- A saline drip is often used to rehydrate patients after surgery.
- The nurse quickly set up a saline drip for the woman who had fainted.
- I was on a saline drip for two days to restore my electrolyte balance.
- How long will I need to be attached to this saline drip?
- She lay in the hospital bed, a saline drip slowly feeding into her arm.
- The doctor decided it was time to take him off the saline drip.
- After the marathon, some runners require a saline drip for severe dehydration.
- We can administer the antibiotics through his saline drip.
- Having a saline drip attached to your arm for hours can be uncomfortable.