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I like to hang 0.9% NS to gravity when possible because I always thought that the fluids would stop infusing if the IV site blows. A co-worker of mine disagrees and said that IV fluids hung to gravity would continue to flow and infiltrate if an IV site blows.
Overview. 1  Subcutaneous fluids are fluids given under the skin. 2  In the USA and Canada, it is common to give sub-Qs to CKD cats to maintain hydration. 3  This page explains the basics of sub-Qs, including when to start them, how much to give and how often.