FLUID THERAPY POWERPOINT Flashcards
1
Q
TBW
A
Total body water
2
Q
TBW adult not obese
A
60%
3
Q
TBW young
A
70%
4
Q
TBW old
A
50%
5
Q
Dog blood volume
A
80-90 ml/kg
6
Q
Cat blood volume
A
40-60 ml/kg
7
Q
Horse blood volume
A
80 ml/kg
8
Q
3 sources of water
A
- Drinking
- Metabolism 10-15%
- Diet
9
Q
Two categories of water loss
A
Sensible
Insensible
10
Q
What is sensible water loss
A
You can see it happening (urine)
