Fluids

Question 1

Intravascular

Answer 1

fluid inside blood vessel

Question 2

Intracellular

Answer 2

fluid inside cell (most bodily fluids)

Question 3

Extracellular

Answer 3

Fluid outside cells (intersitial fluid (in between cells) blood, bone, connective, tissue, and water)

Question 4

What are some isotonic fluids?

Answer 4

0.9% NS, D5W, LR

Question 5

What do isotonic fluids do?

Answer 5

No osmotic force= cells doesn’t swell or shrink

Question 6

What are some Hypotonic fluids?

Answer 6

0.45% NS, 0.33% NS

Question 7

What do Hypotonic fluids do?

Answer 7

More dilute solutions (more water than solute) causes water to enter cells water for edema

Question 8

What are some Hypertonic fluids?

Answer 8

3% NS, 5% NS, D10W, D5W w/ 1/2 NS, D5LR

Question 9

What do Hypertonic fluids do?

Answer 9

More concentrated solution (more solute than water)= water is removed from cells

Question 10

What are some Colloid fluids?

Answer 10

Dextran, Albumin

Question 11

What do Colloid fluids do?

Answer 11

Fluid moves from interstitial to intravascular compartment given in severe hypovolemia

Question 12

Patients with severe diarrhea and vomitting monitor for:

Answer 12

Electrolyte imbalance