Is it Needed Flashcards
1
Q
Fluid therapy is not a cure it is ________ until _______________
A
Supportive until homeostasis is restored
2
Q
When is the margin of error in fluid therapy very small and you need to be exact
A
Heart or Kidney problems
3
Q
Six questions
A
- Is it needed
- What fluid types
- What route
- What rate
- How much
- When to stop
4
Q
Hypertonic dehydration
A
Pure water (hypotonic) loss
uncommon
5
Q
What causes isotonic dehydration
A
Isotonic fluid loss (Extracellular fluid loss)
6
Q
Hypotonic dehydration is the loss of
A
Hypertonic fluid
7
Q
Hypotonic fluid loss causes pull from __________ fluid after ___________ _________
A
ICF
ECF loss
8
Q
Four indications for fluid therapy (is it needed)
A
- Increase Plasma volume
- Venous access
- Diuresis (peeing)
- Renal perfusion (maintain BP)
9
Q
When to maintain kidney perfusion
A
Before anesthesia bc BP goes down