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What is the complication of the DPP-4 What are disadvantages of IV
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drug? medication therapy?
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,What are disadvantages of IV -Circulatory fluid overload is possible if the infusion
medication therapy? is large or too rapid
-Immediate absorption leaves little time to correct
errors
-Infiltration
-IVF administration can irate the lining of the vein
-Failure to maintain surgical asepsis can lead to local
or systemic infection
Advantages of IV medication therapy ▪ Immediate action
▪ Precise Amount
▪ Constant therapeutic blood levels
▪ Allows use larger volume of fluid for meds
▪ Allow use of irritating meds (ex. Chemo)
1 mg = ? mcg 1,000 mcg
1 oz = ? mL 30 mL
1 tsp = ? mL 5 mL
1 kg = ? lbs 2.2 lbs
Complications of IV Fluid Therapy o Infiltration
o Extravasation
Normal value of sodium 136-145
Normal value of chloride 98-106
Normal value of Bicarbonate 22-38
Normal value of Calcium 9 - 10.5
Normal value of Potassium 3.5 - 5
Normal value of Phosphorus 3 - 4.5
, Normal value of Magnesium 1.8 - 2.6
Manifestations of FVE Cardiovascular Changes
● ↑ pulse (bounding pulse)
● Elevated BP
● Distended neck veins
● Elevated central venous pressure
● Weight gain
Respiratory Changes
● ↑ RR
● Shallow respirations
● Shortness of breath
● Moist crackles present on auscultation
Skin and Mucous Membrane Changes
● Pitting Edema
● Skin pale and cool
Neuromuscular Changes
● AMS
● Headache
Kidney
● Low specific gravity
● Decreased BUN level (indicates artificial dilution)
Manifestations of FVD in INFANTS? Dehydration
▪ Dry mouth + Tongue
▪ Lack of tears when crying
▪ No wet diapers for 3 hrs.
▪ Sunken eyes and cheeks
▪ Sunken fontanels
▪ Listlessness
▪ Irritability