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Term Definition



D5NS 1. Hypertonic solution
2. Good maintenance fluid

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1. Hypertonic solution
2. Use when you need to replace Na and give calories




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a. Adult males 1. Contraindications
i. < 65 y/o = 60%

,ii. > 65 y/o = 50%
b. Adult females
i. < 65 y/o = 50%
> 65 y/o = 45%

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1. Total Body Water




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i. Hypotonic solutions 1. Use for hyponatremia
Administration of these
solutions will cause a higher
concentration of solutes in the
intravascular space. This will
cause water to move from the
extravascular space into the
intravascular space to dilute the
high concentration of solutes

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, 1. Use for hypernatremia, to replace ECF and ICF fluid loss,
extravascular spaces will have a higher concentration of
electrolytes when compared to the intravascular space.
What will shift to the extravascular spaces and fluids will not
stay in the intravascular space. hydrate cells...




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1. Contraindications a. Severe anemia
b. Heart failure
c. Known sensitivity
Hold ACE inhibitors for 24 hours
prior to administering albumin
because of the risk of atypical
reactions such as flushing and
hypotension

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Definition Term


a. Replaces the ongoing losses
1. Replacement
of water and electrolytes under
normal physiologic conditions
b. This is usually done when the
patient is not expected to eat or

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