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IV Fluids Flashcards

1
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Define a hypertonic solution:

A

An IV Fluid that has more particles concentrated that what is found in the body. Body fluids will move out of cells and into the fluid.

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Define a hypotonic solution:

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An IV Fluid that has LESS particle concentration than what is found in the body. Water will move INTO the body cells.

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Define an isotonic solution:

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An IV Fluid that has the SAME particle concentration compared to body fluids. There is NO movement of water.

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4
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Is 5% saline hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypertonic

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Is 0.45% saline (1/2 NS) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypotonic

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Is 0.9% Sodium Chloride (NS) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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isotonic

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Is 3% saline hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypertonic

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Is 5% dextrose in water D5W) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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isotonic & hypotonic

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Is 0.33% saline (1/3 NS) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypotonic

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Is Lactated Ringers hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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isotonic

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Is 0.225% saline (1/4 NS) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypotonic

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Is 5% dextrose in 0.9% NS (D5NS) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypertonic

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Is 5% dextrose in 0.45% NS (D5 1/2 NS) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypertonic

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Is 5% dextrose in LR (D5LR) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypertonic

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Is 10% dextrose in water (D10W) hypertonic, isotonic, or hypotonic?

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hypertonic

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16
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What is the only solution that is compatible to use with blood or blood products?

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Normal Saline

17
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What conditions would require a hypertonic solution?

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Cerebral Edema
Hyponatremia
Metabolic Alkalosis
Maintenance Fluid
Hypovolemia

18
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What conditions would require an isotonic solution?

A

blood loss
dehydration
fluids maintenance

19
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What conditions would require a hypotonic solution?

A

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Hypernatremia

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