The 30 mL/kg Sepsis Question: What Should Actually Be in the Bag?

Is the earth flat? Did astronauts actually land on the moon? As fervently as these questions have been debated, there’s one looooong debated topic in the world of pharmacy (with perhaps fewer conspiracy theorists…) - which fluid is best for resuscitating patients in septic shock? Let tl;dr give you the rundown on the evidence behind current guideline recommendations.

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiApril 7, 2026fluid resuscitation in sepsis, which fluid to give to a sepsis patient, septic shock fluid, albumin vs normal saline for sepsis septic shock, colloid vs crystalloid for sepsis septic shock