IV Fluids Flashcards

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Body Fluid Distribution

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Intracellular 40% (2/3) total body weight 28L
Extracellular 20% (1/3) total body weight 14L
Average weight 70kg
Total 42L

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Extracellular

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20% total body weight 14L
Plasma volume 4% 3L
Interstitial volume 16% 11L

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↑ Total Body Water

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Term infants 75%
Premature infants 80-90%
Children
Pregnancy

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↓ Total Body Water

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Elderly 50-55%

Obesity

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Average TBW

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70kg adult male 60% = 42L

70kg adult female 55%

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Intracellular Electrolytes

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Potassium K+
Magnesium Mg2+
Phosphate PO34¯

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Extracellular Electrolytes

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Sodium Na+
Chloride Cl¯
Bicarbonate HCO3¯
Calcium Ca2+

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Osmolality

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Number osmotically active particles per kg H2O

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Osmolarity

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Number osmotically active particle per L solution

Concentration

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Tonicity

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Measures particles capable to exert an osmotic force (pull)

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Isotonic

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Two solutions w/ = osmolarity

No osmotic pressure generated across the cell membrane

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Hypotonic

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Solution w/ ↓osmolarity as compared to plasma

→ cells swell

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Hypertonic

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Solution w/ ↑osmolarity as compared to plasma

→ cells shrink

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Starling Forces

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Pc - capillary hydrostatic pressure
Pt - tissue hydrostatic pressure
πc - capillary plasma oncotic pressure
πt - tissue fluid oncotic pressure

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Colloid Oncotic Pressure

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Osmotic pressure exerted by macromolecules (Albumin, proteins, gamma globulins)
Prevents fluids from leaving plasma & exerts pull from interstitial space

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Endothelial Glycocalyx

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Gel layer in capillary epithelium that creates physiologically active barrier w/in vascular space (keeps fluid intravascular)
Creates barrier b/w blood & vessel
Binds to circulating plasma albumin, preserving oncotic pressure, & ↓capillary permeability to H2O
Contains inflammatory mediators, free radial scavenging, activates anticoagulation factors
Promotes laminar flow (prevents adhesion)

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RAAS Impact on Fluid Dynamics

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Sodium & water reabsorption

ACEi/ARBs ↓fluid volume

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ADH

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Anti-diuretic hormone
Prevents diuresis
Water reabsorption

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Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

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ANP
Natriuresis - sodium excretion
Stimulates kidney to release Na+ & H2O
↓intravascular volume

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Crystalloid Volume Expansion

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3-4L to expand IV compartment 1L
3:1 replacement
Half-life 20-30min intravascular

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Normal Plasma Concentrations

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Na+ 142mEq/L
K+ 4mEq/L
Cl¯ 103mEq/L
PO43¯ 1.4mEq/L
Mg2+ 2mEq/L
Ca2+ 5mEq/L
pH 7.4
290mOsm/L
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Lactated Ringer

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Buffer = lactate (converted to bicarbonate)
Isotonic (275mOsm/L)
Provides 100mL free H2O per L solution
Lowers Na+
Avoid in ESRD (K+)
Avoid mixing w/ PRBC (Ca2+ binds to citrate)
- Citrate keeps blood anticoagulated

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LR Electrolytes

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Na+ 130mEq/L
K+ 4mEq/L
Cl¯ 110mEq/L
Ca2+ 3mEq/L
Lactate 28mEq/L
275mOsm/L
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Normal Saline

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0.9% NaCl in H2O
Isotonic solution
↑Cl¯ → dilutional hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis
Preferred solution to dilute PRBCs
LEAST physiologic isotonic crystalloid
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NS Electrolyes
Na+ 154mEq/L Cl¯ 154mEq/L pH 6 310mOsm/L
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Normosol-R
``` Isotonic solution Expensive $$$ Most closely replicates physiologic electrolytes Ideal fluid in neuro patients Okay to mix w/ blood products ```
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Normosol-R Electrolytes
``` Na+ 140mEq/L K+ 5mEq/L Cl¯ 98mEq/L Mg2+ 3mEq/L Ca2+ 0 Glucose 0 Acetate 27mEq/L Gluconate 23mEq/L pH 7.4 ```
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D5W
``` Hypotonic solution (260mOsm/L) Dextrose rapidly metabolized → only H2O remains Causes free water intoxication & hyponatremia Hyperglycemia (except diabetic receiving insulin or neonate) ```
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Hypertonic Solutions
3% Na+/Cl¯ 513mEq 5% Na+/Cl¯ 856mEq Bullet 23.4% imminent herniation Treat hyponatremia Low volume resuscitation, burns, closed head trauma Risk hyperchloremia, hypernatremia, & cellular dehydration
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Colloid Solutions
1:1 replacement Half-life 16hrs 2-3hrs in pathophysiological stress Goal to pull fluid into intravascular space
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Albumin
``` Blood derived colloid solution Obtained from fractionated human plasma Available 5% or 25% Expands IV up to 5x administered volume Plasma 1/2 life 16hrs ```
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Dextran
Water-soluble glucose polymers Enzymatically degraded to glucose 70 - volume expansion 40 - improve microcirculation blood flow & prevent thrombosis HIGHLY antigenic → anaphylactic reaction Test dose 10mL Platelet inhibition, non-cardiac pulmonary edema, interference w/ cross-matching
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Hydroxyethyl Starch 6%
``` Hespan (0.95% NaCl) Hextend (balanced electrolyte solution) NOT blood derivative Less effective than albumin to expand volume, but less expensive Primary renal excretion Coagulopathy d/t dilutional thrombocytopenia Max dose <20mL/kg/day Oncotic pressure 30 ```
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Maintenance IV Fluids
MIVF 4-2-1 4mL/kg/hr 1st 10kg = 40mL/hr 2mL/kg/hr 2nd 10kg = 20mL/hr 1mL/kg/hr each additional kg Any patient >20kg Weight + 40 = mL/hr 120kg + 40 = 160mL/hr
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Fluid Deficit Replacement
NPO replacement Replace 1/2 deficit 1st hour + MIVF Replace 1/4 deficit 2nd hour + MIVF Remaining 1/4 deficit 3rd hour + MIVF
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Fluid Deficit Calculation
``` Calculated MIVF x hours NPO 120kg NPO 12hr 160mL/hr x 12hr = 1,920mL 960mL replace 1st hour 480mL replace 2nd & 3rd hours ```
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Evaporative 3rd Space Loss
Minimal 0-2mL/kg/hr Moderate 3-5mL/kg/hr Severe 6-9mL/kg/hr Emergency 10-12mL/kg/hr
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Minimal
Eye, lap chole, hernia, knee scope | 0-2mL/kg/hr
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Moderate
Open chole or appendectomy | 3-5mL/kg/hr
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Severe
Bowel surgery Total hip replacement 6-9mL/kg/hr
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Emergency
Gunshot MVA 10-12mL/kg/hr
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Estimated Blood Loss
``` 1 gram = 1cc Soaked 4x4 gauze = 10cc Ray-tech = 10-20cc Soaked laparotomy pads = 100-150cc Wet sponges 20-30% dry value Floor spills 1" = 5cc 2" = 20cc 3" = 45cc 4" = 80cc 1:1 replacement ```
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Estimated Blood Volume
``` Infants 80mL/kg Children 75mL/kg Adult male 75mL/kg Adult female 65mL/kg Elderly M 65mL/kg Elderly F 60mL/kg ```
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Allowable Blood Loss
[EBV x (starting Hct - allowable Hct)] / starting Hct
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Blood Type Specific
ABO-Rh typing | 98% compatible
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Type + Screen
ABO-Rh type + screen Specific antibodies commonly associated w/ non-ABO hemolytic reactions 99.94% compatible
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Type + Crossmatch
Confirms ABO-Rh typing (<5min) | Detects antibodies to other blood groups & in low titers (up to 45min)
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When to Transfuse
Hgb <6g/dL | Hgb 6-10g/dL transfusion based on patient risk, complications, and inadequate oxygenation S/S
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Massive Transfusion
Replace patient total blood volume in <24hr Acute admin >1/2 patient EBV in 3hr or less Transfusion 10units RBCs in 24hr
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Blood Product Administration Risk
Infection - Hep B/C, HIV, bacterial sepsis Allergic or febrile reactions TRALI or non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema Hemolytic reactions Acute hypotension transfusion reaction Metabolic complications ↓pH ↑K+ Coagulopathy (after massive transfusion >10units) Dilutional thrombocytopenia (responds well to platelet transfusion) ↓Factors V/VIII DIC - clotting system activation Citrate toxicity
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Citrate
Preservative that acts as anticoagulant in stored blood Binds to Ca2+ Calcium admin not warranted unless iCal low Hypocalcemia (clinically significant - resulting in cardiac depression) does not occur unless transfusion rate exceeds 1 unit every 5min
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PRBCs
1 unit ↑Hgb 1g/dL & Hct 2-3% | 10mL/kg transfusion ↑Hgb 3g/dL & Hct 10%
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Autologous Transfusion Complications
``` Anemia Preop MI d/t anemia Administering wrong unit Require more frequent blood transfusion Febrile & allergic reaction ```
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Cell-Saver
Salvage blood from surgical site Blood processed - washed & separated Red cells are transfused back to patient Contraindications include malignancy, infected wounds, sepsis, chemical contaminants
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Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution
Remove blood from patient after induction & replace w/ crystalloid or colloids After surgical blood loss has slowed or stopped transfuse blood back to patient ↑Hct
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Platelets
1 unit obtain via centrifuging Used to treat thrombocytopenia, dysfunctional platelets, active bleeding, platelet count <50,000 Volume 200-400cc (multiple donors) 1 unit ↑platelet count 7,000-10,000 one hour after transfusion ↑incidence platelet related sepsis 1:12,000 Bacterial contamination risk 1:2,000
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Fresh Frozen Plasma
Contains clotting factors & plasma proteins (no platelets) Volume 200-250cc ABO compatible Used to treat Warfarin reversal, coagulation factor deficiencies, correct microvascular bleeding ↑PT/PTT Each unit ↑clotting factor level 2-3% FFP contraindicated to augment plasma volume or albumin concentration
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Cryoprecipitate
Derived from precipitate remaining after FFP thawed Contains fibrinogen, factor VIII (hemophilia A), von Willebrand factor, XIII Used to treat von Willebrand's disease & fibrinogen deficiencies (i.e. massive transfusions) ABO compatible Admin via filter rapidly (200mL/hr) & complete infusion w/in 6hr