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Question 1

How much water (%) makes up the body?

Answer 1

60%
#11, McCurnin’s (electronic version) 10th ed. Pg 2381

Question 2

What are the two main types of IV fluids?

Answer 2

Crystalloids and Colloids.
#11, McCurnin’s (electronic version) 10th ed. Pg 2383

Question 3

Hypotonic fluids have _____ (less or more) osmolality than that of blood?

Answer 3

Less
#11, McCurnin’s (electronic version) 10th ed. Pg 2384

Question 3

What is the shock dose in ml/kg while using a colloid in cats?

Answer 3

10-15 ml/kg
#11, McCurnin’s (electronic version) 10th ed. Pg 2387

Question 4

What are the sites available in small animal for IVC placement?

Answer 4

Cephalic veins, medial/lateral saphenous veins, or jugular veins.
#11, McCurnin’s (electronic version) 10th ed. Pg 2395