Misc

Question 1

Cause: Stress, exercise
Type of loss: ?
Fluid choice: ?

Answer 1

Hypertonic

Normosol-R, Saline

Question 2

Cause: Endurance exercise - sweating
Type of loss: ?
Fluid choice: ?

Answer 2

Hypertonic

Ringers, Saline, NOT LRS

Question 3

Cause: Vomiting
Type of loss: ?
Fluid type?

Answer 3

Hypertonic or isotonic

0.9% NaCl and KCl

Question 4

Cause: Diarrhea
Type of loss: ?
Fluid type?

Answer 4

Hypertonic or isotonic

Normosol-R or LRS

Question 5

Cause: Renal failure

Fluid type?

Answer 5

Normosol-R
LRS
Saline

Question 6

Cause: Liver disease

Fluid type?

Answer 6

0. 45% NaCl

2. 5% Dextrose

Question 7

Cause: Urethral obstruction

Fluid type?

Answer 7

Ringers, Saline

Question 8

Cause: Salivation / Choke

Fluid type?

Answer 8

Normosol-R

LRS

Question 9

Cause: Hemorrhage shock
Type of loss: ?
Fluid type?

Answer 9

Isotonic
Normosol-R
LRS

Question 10

Cause: Endotoxic shock
Type of loss:
Fluid type?

Answer 10

Isotonic
Normosol-R
LRS

Question 11

Electrolyte abnormalities in sweating

Answer 11

Loss of Ca and Cl

Question 12

Electrolyte abnormalities in vomiting

Answer 12

Loss of Na, K and Cl

Question 13

Electrolyte abnormalities in diarrhea

Answer 13

Loss of Na, K, Cl, and bicarbonate (> in LA)

Question 14

Electrolyte abnormalities in renal failure

Answer 14

Loss of Na, Cl and bicarbonate

Question 15

Electrolyte abnormalities in urethral obstruction

Answer 15

Increased K, Na and Cl variable