Types Of Crystalloid Fluid Flashcards by Brittni Dengler | Brainscape

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Hypotonic solution

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Shifts fluids out of vessels into cells. Hydrates cells

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Isotonic

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No fluid shift
0.9% normal saline
lactate ringer’s
D5W - dextrose 5% in water

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Hypertonic

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Shifts fluid back into circulation

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