IV Fluids Flashcards
1
Q
Tonicity: Normal Saline
A
Isotonic
2
Q
Tonicity: 1/2 NS
A
Hypotonic
3
Q
Tonicity: 3% NaCl
A
Hypertonic
4
Q
Tonicity: D10 W
A
Hypertonic
5
Q
Tonicity: Lactated Ringer’s
A
Isotonic
6
Q
Tonicity: D5W (+/-)
A
Isotonic and hypotonic??
7
Q
Tonicity: D5 1/2 NS
A
Hypertonic
8
Q
Tonicity: D5 NS
A
Hypertonic
9
Q
Tonicity: D5LR
A
Hypertonic
10
Q
When should hypotonic solutions be used
A
Hypernatremia
11
Q
When should isotoonic of hypertonic saline be used?
A
Hypnatremia
12
Q
When should istonic saline and/or blood be used?
A
Blood loss