Fluid & Electrolyte Therapy Flashcards
TBW: BW X _____ (_____ L) = ICF BW X _____(_____ L) + ECF BW X _____ (_____ L)
0.6; 42
0.4;28
0.2; 14
ECF BW X ____ ( ____ L) = IVS BW X ____ (____ L) + ISS BW X ____ (____ L)
0.2;14
0.05;3
0.15;11
At birth higher % of water is in ECF
- TBW = BW X _____
-ECF= BWX _____
0.8
0.45
-TBW is _________ in females (BW x _____) because of _____________
lesser
0.5
greater fat content
Between ECF and ICF, water moves by _______ across ____________ cell membrane
- Depends on number of __________________ on either side of membrane
osmosis
semi-permeable
osmotically active particles
Fluid movement between IVS and ISS
Between IVS and ISS, water movt. depends on ________ forces at ________ end and _______________________________ forces at ________ end, across semi- permeable cap. memb
hydrostatic; capillary
protein- albumin colloid osmotic (oncotic)
venous
Distribution of common electrolytes
ICF : ECF
What are the MAIN ELECTROLYTES
Potassium; magnesium; phosphate
Sodium; chloride ; bicarbonate
Fluid Balance, Requirements & Replacement
______________– __________ requirement
_________– ___________
_____________ losses
Maintenance; Basal fluid
Deficit; Pre-existing
On-going
In children,
Water – ___mls/kg/hr for the 1st ___ kg,
- then ____mls/kg/hr for the next ____kg - then ____ml/kg/hr for ______ kg.
4;10
2;10
1; any extra
Basal/Maintenance Fluid Requirement
- Adult (70kg)- ____L or ______mls/kg/day -
2.5 ; 30-35
Basal/Maintenance Fluid Requirement
Infants req. up to _____mls/kg/day due to
- higher _____________,
- higher ____________ and
- less _____________ ability.
100
metabolic rate
insensible loss
renal concentrating
Common Electrolytes Daily Requirements
Electrolytes
- Na+ – _____ mmol/kg/day . approx ____mmol/day
K+ – _____mmol/kg/day. Approx ______mmol/day
Mg2+ - ______mmol/kg/day
- Ca2+ - ______mmol/kg/day
1-2; 50-80
1-2; 50-80
0.1-0.2
0.1-0.2
1g of NaCl = ____mmol Na+
1g of KCl = _____mmol K+
17; 13
Pre-existing Deficits
________ e.g paeds
Decreased intake – ______,________,_________
Increased loss – _________,_________,___________ losses
- polyuria
-_______ esp in paeds
-____________ into bowel
Fasting
nausea, vomiting, coma
vomiting, diarrhoea, NGT
fever; sequestration
On-going Losses
GIT –fluid sequestrated into gut lumen, NGT
Intra-op losses
–__________ loss. Severity depends on extent of surgery
-_________ loss from exposure of viscera
-________ loss
Post-op losses
– Drains- _______,_______,___________
- Vomiting, blood loss, gut fistula, 3rd space loss
3rd space; Evaporative; Blood
NGT, peritoneal, chest
3rd Space Loss
_____tonic transfer of fluid from _____ to a _____________,_______________ interstitial/tissue compartment.
Due to surgical trauma, infection, burns. Loss depend on degree of t/s trauma
Results in depletion of ———— volume. Should be replaced with ———-tonic fluid – _____,______
Reverts by ______ as fluid moves back into circulation.
Iso; ECF
non-fxnal ; non- communicating
plasma; N/S, R/L
72hrs