Fluid and Fluid therapy review Flashcards
Adult animals are \_\_\_\_% of water A). 10 B). 50 C). 60 D). 80
C). 60%
*neonates can be up to 80% water
60% of water is what? A). Intracellular fluid B). Extracellular fluid C). Interstitial D). Intravascular
A). Intracellular fluid
What term is " An abnormal decrease in blood volume"? A). Pulmonary Edema B). Pleural Effusion C). Hypovolemia D). Ascites
C). Hypovolemia
What term is " an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space"? A). Pulmonary Edema B). Pleural Effusion C). Hypovolemia D). Ascites
B). Plaeural Effusion
What term is " an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen"? A). Pulmonary Edema B). Pleural Effusion C). Hypovolemia D). Ascites
D). Ascites
What term is " An abnormal accumulation of fluid WITHIN THE LUNGS"? A). Pulmonary Edema B). Pleural Effusion C). Hypovolemia D). Ascites
A). Pulmonary Edema
Which term means decrease in pH?
A). Alkalosis
B). Acidosis
B). Acidosis
What are the 4 sources of water intake?
water an animal drinks, consumed in food, produced via metabolism, administered fluids
What is an example of sensible losses of water?
NORMAL urine output
What is an example of Insensible losses of water?
Feces, respiration
What is an example of contemorary losses of water?
Losses due to illness
* Fever, vomiting, diarrhea, polyuria, extensive burns
If an animals tented skin doesn't return to normal, and eyes are sunken, what percent of dehydration is estimated? A). <5 % B). 10-12% C). 6-8% D). 12-15%
B). 10-12%
Why might an animal need fluids?
To correct dehydration, to prevent excess fluid loss
What are the two types of fluids?
A). Crystalloids
B). Colloids
C). Both
C). Both
*crystalloids and colloids
Crystalloids are classified as:
A). Replacement
B). Maintenance
c). Both
C). both replacement and maintenance
