PLASMA PROTEIN FRACTION (Plasmanate) Flashcards
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PLASMA PROTEIN FRACTION (Plasmanate)
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Name/Class: PLASMA PROTEIN FRACTION (Plasmanate) Natural colloid
Description: Plasmanate is a protein-containing colloid that remains in the intravascular compartment. It increases intravascular by attracting water from other fluid compartments by virtue of its colloid osmotic pressure.
Indications: Hypovolemic shock, especially burn shock; hypoproteinemia (low-protein states)
