IV Fluids Flashcards
1
Q
D(subscript 5)W
A
5% dextrose in water (5% D/W)
2
Q
NS
A
0.9% NaCl, normal saline
3
Q
1/2 NS
A
0.45% NaCl, one half normal saline
4
Q
D(subscript 10)R
A
10% dextrose in ringer’s solution
5
Q
RL
A
ringer’s lactate
6
Q
TPN
A
total parenteral nutrition
7
Q
PPN
A
peripheral parenteral nutrition
8
Q
KVO
A
keep vein open (slow rate)
9
Q
AB S
A
absorbed (amount of fluid that has infused)
10
Q
VTBI
A
volume to be infused
11
Q
LIB
A
left in bag
