calf fluids Flashcards
1
Q
calf fluid maintenance
A
80ml/kg/day
2
Q
dose or hypertonic saline bolus
A
5ml/kg
3
Q
% dehydration if standing with weak suckle reflex
A
~8%
4
Q
% dehydration with >4 sec skin tent, cold extremities, down, dry mm
A
severe >10%
5
Q
what is the normal range of Na and P
A
Na: 60-130
P: 10-30
6
Q
what can we not put bicarb in
A
LRS
7
Q
amount of oral drench you can give a calf
A
2L BID
8
Q
oral drench amount for lambs and kids
A
200mL / 5kg