Lactated Ringers (Hartman's Solution) Flashcards
Lactated Ringers (Hartman’s Solution)
Class:
Isotonic Crystalloid Soultion
Lactated Ringers (Hartman’s Solution)
Decription:
130 mEq per L of Na+
109 mEq per L of Cl-
28 mEq per L of Lactate (Lactic Acid)
4 mEq per L of K+
3 mEq per L of C++
Lactated Ringers (Hartman’s Solution)
Mechanism of Action:
Replace water and electrolytes in body
Lactated Ringers (Hartman’s Solution)
Indications:
NON-cardiogenic shock pts
Burns
Volume depleted pts (dehydration, DKA, hyperthermic, etc.)
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
Contraindications:
Pts with CHF or renal failure
Hypovolemia in which whole blood can be administered
Lactated Ringers (Hartman’s Solution)
Precautions:
Monitor pt to prevent circulartory overload
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
Side Effects:
NONE
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
Interactions:
Few
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
Dosage:
20mL per kg over 20min titrate to response
-Maintain SBP of 100
-18g IV or greater
-Hang on “Y” with whole blood
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
Route:
IV
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
How it is supplied:
250, 500, 1000
Lactated Ringers (Hartmann’s Solution)
Pediatric Dosage:
Neonates
10mL per kg over 5-10 min