LACTATED RINGERS Flashcards by Michele Mooney | Brainscape

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Lactated Ringers

Amount Carried

A

(2) 1 L bag

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Lactated Ringers

Concentration

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130 mEq Sodium

109 mEq Chloride

28 mEq Lactate

4 mEq Potassium

3 mEq Calcium

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Lactated Ringers

Indications

A

Fluid resuscitation

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Lactated Ringers

Class

A

Electrolyte/

Isotonic crystalloid fluid

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Lactated Ringers

Mechanism of Action

A

Increase intravascular fluid volume

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Lactated Ringers

Effects

A

Increased preload

Increased BP

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Lactated Ringers

Dose/Route

A

Titrated to blood pressure IV/IO drip

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Lactated Ringers

Side Effects

A

Hemodilution;

Increase lactate levels

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Lactated Ringers

Notes on Administration

A

Large bore catheter in large vein

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