IV Fluids Flashcards
1
Q
Isotonic
A
0.9 % NS, LR, D5W, Plain Ringers
2
Q
Do not give LR to what patients?
A
Liver Failure
3
Q
Hypotonic
A
0.45% NS
4
Q
Hypotonic given to?
A
heat exhaustion
BP drops - we want normotension
5
Q
hypertonic
A
3%, D50, D5LR
6
Q
hypertonic causes?
A
hypoglycemia
cerebral edema
7
Q
hypertonic given to?
A
hyponatremia
8
Q
3% hypotonic given to?
A
hypernatremia
9
Q
CSF bacteria
A
cloudy, WBC increased, Protein increased, Glucose decreased, CSF pressure elevated
10
Q
CSF Viral
A
Clear, WBC increased, Protein slightly increased, Glucose normo or decreased CSF pressure varies
