SAS 9 Flashcards
Choice of expanding the extracellular
fluid (ECF) volume because it does
not enter the intracellular fluid (ICF)
0.9% NaCl
Also known as the Hartmann solution
Lactated Ringer 5% Dextrose in Water
Replaces water in patients
who have have hypovolemia
with hypernatremia
0.45% Sodium chloride
Used to allow kidneys to retain the
needed amounts of water, typically
administered with dextrose to increase
tonicity
0.33% NaCl
Often used as maintenance fluid for
pediatric patients
0.225% NaCl
Used in the
treatment of ketosis of starvation and provides
calories
Dextrose in 10% water
Osmotic diuretic
that causes shifts between various compartments to promote diuresis
Dextrose in 20% water
Treat severe
hypoglycemia and administered rapidly via IV bolus
Dextrose in 50% water
Polysaccharides that act as colloids
Dextran
what is preferred Intradermal gauge?
26-28
what is preferred intramuscular gauge?
26-30
what is preferred to subcutaneous gauge?
19-27
what is the right angle for intradermal injection?
10-15
what is the right angle for subcutaneous injection?
45-90
what is the right angle for intramuscular injection?
90