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1
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risk factors for fluid balance disturbances

A

renal failure
liver failure
severe diarrhea
vomitting
elderly
obese
babies
DKA
GI bleed

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2
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fluid balance disturbances varies with

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age, body size, gender, body fat

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3
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obese have more or less fluid

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less fluid

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4
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water intake

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diet, food, feeding

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5
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water loss

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kidney
sensible/insensible

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6
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sensible

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loss that can be seen

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7
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insensible

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loss that cannot be seen
ex: breathing

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8
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serum osmolality normal range

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270-300

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9
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urine osmoloity normal range

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200-800

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10
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urine specific gravity normal range

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1.010-1.025

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11
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urine specific gavirty varies by

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urine volume

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12
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increase in serum osmoloity

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FVD
burns
diabetes inspidus
hypernat
stroke
head injury
advance liver disease
hyperglycemia
manitol
alcholism

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13
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decrease in serum osmolality

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FVE
SIADH
AKI
diuretic
hyponat
parneoplastic syndrome

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14
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BUN normal range

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10-20

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15
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BUN varies with

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urine output

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16
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BUN is increased in

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FVD

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17
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creatinine normal range

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0.7-1.4

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18
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creatinine depends on

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lean muscle mass
protein intake
person-person

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19
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hematocrit normal range

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males: 42-52%
females: 35-47%

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20
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urine sodium normal range

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75-200

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21
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hemaotocrit is elevated in

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dehydrated people

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22
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organs involved in homeostasis

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kidneys, lungs, heart, adrenal, parathyroid, pituitary

baroreceptors
RAAS
ADH/thirst
osmoreceptors
naturitic peptides

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23
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elderly considerations

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reduced homeostatic mechanisms (cardiac, renal, respiratory)
decreased body fluid percentage
medication use
concomitant conditions

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24
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hypovolemia
FVD

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loss of ECF volume exceeding the intake of fluid

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25
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FVD vs dehydration

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dehydration is loss of water alone with increase sodium levels

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26
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FVD clinical mainfestitons
onset

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rapid

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27
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FVD
severity depends on

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degree of fluid loss

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28
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FVD
causes

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vomit
diarrhea
GI suction
sweating
decrease intake
diabetes inspidus
adrenal insufficieny
hemorrhage
coma

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29
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FVD
clinical cues
urine

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decrease

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30
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FVD
clinical cues
weight

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loss

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31
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FVD
clinical cues
neck veins

32
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FVD
clinical cues
mental/neuro

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weak
confused
anxious
restless
obtundic/lethargic

33
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FVD
clinical cues
pulse

34
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FVD
clinical cues
RR

35
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FVD
clinical cues
skin

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cool, clammy, pale

36
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FVD
clinical cues
BP

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LATE SIGN
decreased

37
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FVD
lab findings
H&H

38
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FVD
lab findings
serum and urine osmolarity

39
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FVD
lab findings
glucose

40
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FVD
lab findings
protein

41
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FVD
lab findings
BUN

42
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FVD
lab findings
electrolytes

43
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FVD
lab findings
urine specific gravity

44
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FVD
lab findings
urine sodium

45
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what is the only lab that is decreased in FVD

A

urine sodium

46
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FVD
medical management

A

fluid replacement

47
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if a patient has FVD and they are ordered IV solutions, what solution might you expect them to revive

48
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FVD
nursing management

A

monitor VS, mental status, I &O, daily weight

49
Q

FVD
nursing management
IV

A

large bore and multiple

50
Q

FVD
nursing management
airway

A

patent airway
O2 as needed

51
Q

FVD
nursing management
auscultation

A

LS, for fluid volume overload

52
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FVE
Hypervolemia

A

expansion of ECF
retention of water and sodium

53
Q

who is at increased risk for FVE

A

elderly
- comorbities
- decrease homeostasis

54
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FVE
at risk patients

A

heart failure
cirrhosis of liver
increase salt
administration of salt fluids/solutions (NS0.9)
medications (steroids)

55
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FVE
clinical manifestions
lower extremities

56
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FVE
clinical manifestions
neck veins

57
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FVE
clinical manifestions
lung sounds

58
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FVE
clinical manifestions
abdomen

59
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FVE
clinical manifestions
weight

60
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FVE
clinical manifestions
RR depth

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shortness of breath

61
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FVE
clinical manifestions
BP

62
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FVE
clinical manifestions
pulse paramaters

63
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FVE
clinical manifestions
RR

64
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FVE
clinical manifestions
pulse

65
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FVE
clinical manifestions
urine

A

increased
*unless renal impairment

66
Q

FVE
lab values
BUN

67
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FVE
lab values
hematocrit

68
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FVE
lab values
serum osmolarity

69
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FVE
lab values
oxygen levels

70
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FVE
lab values
Xray

A

pulmonary congestion

71
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FVE
medical management
IV

A

discontinue or KVO

72
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KVO

A

keep vein open
10mL/hr

73
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FVE medical management
symptom management

A

diuretics (won’t work if kidneys don’t work)
fluid restriction
sodium resirtction (OTC meds, electrolyte drinks, bottle water)
dialysis

74
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FVE
nursing management

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monitor VS, mental status, I&O, weight
reduce/restrict fluids

75
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FVE
airway

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patent airway

76
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FVE
HOB

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