Practice Questions Flashcards
A. 0.9% NaCl (normal saline)
Pick all that apply
C and D. 16 & 18 gauge are appropriate
What 5 labs do you want to order?
- CBC w/diff
- CMP
- PT/PTT
- INR
- ABG (blood gas)
A. Infiltration of the site by IV fluids
Choose all that apply
c. progress note for day 2
D. discharge summary
B. LR
D. 0.9% NS
D. 0.45% NaCl
A. 0.9% NaCl
Answer the calculation question at the bottom
40 + 40 + 30 = 110ml/hr
Answer the fluid compartment question at the bottom
Fluid shift: need to change to hypotonicfluid—the extracellular (intravascular) space has been met. Now fluids will flow into the intracellular space. There is still need for volume expansion (into the cells) but the needs of the vascular space have improved significantly, thus the change to a hypotonic fluid.
D. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
**High volumeNaClcan cause hyperchloremia, hypernatremia and NAGMA therefore the answer is all except glucose. BUN & Cr are important for renal function given that this patient is likely in rhabdomyolysis.
C. 2, 3, 4, 6
D. 6-9 fruits & vegetables
A. B12 (cobalamin) -> no plant source for this; only found in meats