IV Solutions Flashcards
Lactated Ringer’s Type of Soln Isotonic, Na,K,Ca,Cl,
can have Carbs/Calories
Lactated Ringer’s Txs Isotonic hydration
Replaces extracellular losses
Expands intracellular fluids
Lactated Ringer & Acidosis Lactate is metabolized into bicarbonate which counters acidosis
5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer’s Injection, Type of soln
D5LR Hypertonic
5% Dextrose in Water, Txs
D5W Isotonic Hydration
Restores water loss and plasma volume and calories
Lowers Na levels
5% Dextrose in Water, D5W, Type of Soln Isotonic, Dextrose and calories
5% Dextrose in 0.45 NaCl, D5 1/2NS, Type of Soln Hypertonic
5% Dextrose in NS, D5NS, Type of Soln Hypertonic
Rapid Infusion only use…except… PEDI only use isotonic soln expect D5W
Rapid Infusion is used for Resuscitation
Hypovolemic Shock
Excessive Blood loss
Rapid Infusion Equipment Large Bore
Large Cannula
Height of Bag
Pressure over fluid bottle
0.45% NaCl, Type of soln
1/2 NS Hypotonic
Pedi use to avoid Hypernatremia
0.25% NaCl, Type of soln
1/4 NS Hypotonic
Pedi use to avoid Hypernatremia
1/2 NS Danger If too much is mixed with blood cells during transfusion, the cells will pull water into them and rupture
0.9% NaCl, Type of soln
NS Isotonic
NS has same % salt as human body
5% NaCl, Type of soln Hypertonic
3% NaCl, Type of soln Hypertonic
10% Dextrose in Water, Type of soln
D10W Hypertonic
5% Dextrose in 1/4 strength (25%) Saline, Type of soln Hypertonic
5% Dextrose in 1/4 strength (25%) Saline, D525%NS Fluid, NaCl replacement
Some calories
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