Summary The distribution of fluid and electrolytes in the three body compartments has been stated. The regulation of fluid and electrolyte intake and output has been discussed, and the way this regulation may be upset has been pointed out. The calculation of the various fluid and electrolyte deficits is described. The value of the Scribner method of calculating the twenty‐four hour loss is stressed. The various repair solutions and their appropriate applications are described. The importance of early restoration of normal renal function is stressed. Potassium metabolism is discussed in a tabulated form. The effects of operation per se on fluid and electrolyte regulation are discussed.
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