Fluids Flashcards

1
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Moves freely in IV spaces.

A

Isotonic

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2
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Attracts fluids into the IV spaces.

A

Hypertonic

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3
Q

Decrease in pH due to vomiting.

A

Acidosis

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4
Q

Increase in pH due to acute vomiting.

A

Alkalinosis

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5
Q

Abnormal decease in blood volume.

A

Hypovolemia

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6
Q

Fluid in the plural spaces.

A

Pleural effusion

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7
Q

Fluid in the lungs.

A

Pleural edema

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8
Q

Fluid in the abdomen

A

Ascites

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9
Q

Five fluid solutions used.

A

Crystalloids, colloids, blood products, intravenous nutrition, hemaglobin based O2 carrying solution

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10
Q

First choice of fluid used for dehydration.

A

Crystalloid

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11
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Four types of crystalloid fluids.

A

Replacement, maintenance, hypertonic, dextrose in water

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12
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Rapid replacement and electrolyte replacement crystalloid fluid.

A

Replacement fluid

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13
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Crystalloid fluid used to replace electrolytes.

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Maintence crystalloid fluids

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14
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Crystalloid fluid used to rapidly replace IV volume.

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Hypertonic crystalloid fluid

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15
Q

Used commonly to infuse medication.

A

Dextrose in water

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16
Q

Fluid type used to treat shock and various types of inflammatory diseases.

A

Colloidal Fluids

17
Q

Examples of colloidal fluids.

A

Plasma, hetastarch, dextrans

18
Q

Currently unavailable in the U.S.

19
Q

Most common fluid additive.

A

Potassium chloride

20
Q

Fluid addictive used to treat acidosis.

A

Sodium bicarbonate

21
Q

Fluid additive used to treat hypercalcemia.

A

Calcium gluconate

22
Q

Rapidly leaves IV space to replace fluid deficit in extra cellular spaces.

23
Q

Fluid therapy

A

Fluid therapy

24
Q

What is the purpose of fluid therapy?

A

Prevent excessive fluid loss, save lives, replenish fluids

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How does an animal get fluids?
Drinking, fluids in food, metabolic water
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How can an animal loose fluids?
Urine, fecal water, sweat, respiration, vomiting or diarrhea
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How can you test for determining fluid defecite.
Skin elasticity, mucous membranes, CRT, eyes
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What percentage of fluid loss is considered shock or death.
greater than 12%
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Categories of fluid loss.
Maintainence fluid loss, ongoing, replacement
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What rate does a fluid pump run at?
Ml/hr
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Drops per ml
Ggt
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Signs of fluid therapy working?
Increased alertness, improved CRT and mucous color, decreased skin tent
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Signs of over hydration?
Restlessness, nasal discharge, increased body weight, increased lung sounds and tachycardia
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What causes ongoing loss?
Vomiting, diarrhea, respiration, fever, hemmoraghe
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Measurable forms of fluid loss. (Vomiting)
Sensible fluid loss.
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Unmeasurable fluid loss. (Feces, perspiration)
Insensible fluid loss.