Fluid Therapy Flashcards
Total body H2O makes up what % of an animal’s BW?
60%
ICF makes up what % of Total Body H2O?
66% of TBW
ECF makes up what % of Total Body H2O?
33% of TBW
Which compartment in the ECF holds the most H2O?
Interstitial → 50% of ECF fluid
Blood Volume makes up wha % of Total Body H2O?
8% TBW
Hydrostatic Pressure pushes or pulls fluid?
Pushes!
Oncotic Pressure pushes or pulls fluid?
Pulls!
Colloid Onocotic Pressure pulls fluid into ________.
Capillaries
Insterstial Oncotic Pressure pulls fluid _________?
out of the capillaries → interstitium
Which Effective Osmols can move between the ECF & ICF?
(“Big 3”)
- Na+
- Cl-
- HCO3- (bicarb)
Which Effective Osmols are fixed inside the cell?
(3)
- K+
- PO4-
- Intracellular Proteins
What does a RBC do in a HYPOtonic soln?
Swells→hemolysis
What does an RBC do in a HYPERtonic soln?
Shrinks → crenation
1 L of fluid is the equivalent of what weight?
1 L = 1 Kg
4 Anatomical Classifications of Shock
Cardiogenic
Distributive
Hypovolemic
Obstructive
Dr. Green’s Bicarb/CO2 Rule to determine Compensation?
For every 1 point increase in Bicarb, CO2 should increase by ~0.7 points
In Acidosis, what electrolytes are cells losing (2) & gaining (1)?
- Losing → K+ & Mg2+
- Gaining → H+
In Alkalosis, what electrolytes are cells losing (1) & gaining (2)
- Losing→ H+
- Gaining→ K+ & Mg2+
What value indicates HYPOnatremia?
< 120 mEg/L
What value indicates HYPERnatremia?
> 160 mEq/L
What syndrome can be caused by HYPOnatremia?
Osmotic Demylination Syndrom
What syndrome can be caused by HYPERnatremia?
Cerebral Edema
Normal [K+] in the body?
150 mEq/L