Fluids Flashcards
What fluid products can be used IV?
Hypertonic Saline, Ca Gluconate, CMPK, 50% Dextrose
What kind of fluids can go orally?
AAS, Bovine Blulite, NaCl, KCL, CaCl, Ca proprionate, High Ca Gel, Hi Mag Gel
When should you use Hypertonic Saline? What is the dose?
Fluid Replacement
1-3ml/lb
When should you use ca gluconate?
When hypocalcemia
-no glucose
1/2 bottle per cow
When should you use CMPK? Dose?
Hypocalcemia and Hypomagnesemia
1-2 bottle/cow
When should you use dextrose?
ketosis
1 bottle
What is in AAS drench?
Ca, K, Nacl, Propanate, probiotic and alfalfa
When should you use AAS drench?
Fluid and electrolyte replacement
When should you use nacl and kcl?
fluid and electrolyte replacement
When should you use cacl?
hypocalcemia
When should you use calcium propionate?
ketosis and hypocalcemia
When should you use propylene glycol? dose?
Ketosis
10oz QD
Why can you give so much hypertonic saine to a cow but not a dog or cat?
rumen and makes a gradient
What should you include in calf scours electrolyte treatment?
Bi carb and hypertonic saline
(E.coli, rota, corona, crypto, salmonella)
What is the rate for fluid on a neonate?
3-4L saline or LRS
How do you treat preg tox in sheep?
60cc ca gluconate SQ
What route should you never administer glucose?
SQ - irritating and make abscesses
What is in CMPK?
Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphite (useless) and Potassium
How do you treat type 1 ketosis (neuro)?
IV dextrose (30DIM)
What is type 2 ketosis?
Fresh cow ketosis - not as serious
What is the real treatment for ketosis?
Get her to eat again
What happens if you give straight glucose?
Bugs eat it
