1300 Exam 1 Flashcards
Hypotonic
lower solute in the solution than the cell - causes water to go into the cell (NS, LR)
Hypertonic
higher solute in the solution causes water to leave the cell (Mannitol)
Isotonic
equal inside and outside the cell
What are routes of administration?
Intraosseous
Intravenous
Inhalation
Sublingual
IM
Sub Q
Rectal
Oral
Topical
How long do IV drugs take to act?
30-60 seconds
How long do inhaled drugs take to act?
2-3 minutes
How long do sublingual drugs take to act?
3-5 minutes
How long do IM drugs take to act?
10-20 minutes
How long do sub q drugs take to act?
15-30 minutes
How long do oral drugs take to act?
30-90 minutes
What are the sites for sub q administrations?
Upper arms, anterior thighs, and the abdomen.
What are the sites for IM injection?
Vastus lateralis muscle (lateral thigh)
Rectus femoris muscle
Gluteal area (Buttock)
Deltoid muscle
TKVO ≥2 years to <12 years
15 ml/hr
TKVO ≥12 years
30-60 ml/hr
Bolus ≥2 years to <12 years
20 ml/kg, reassess every 100 ml, max 2000 ml.