NURS 5461 Fluid Replacement Questions and answers 100% Pass

NURS 5461 Fluid Replacement

Questions and answers 100%

Pass


a. Fluid Replacement - CORRECT ANSWER-I/O equal ~1600mL/day

1. Total Body Water - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Adult males

i. < 65 y/o = 60%

ii. > 65 y/o = 50%

b. Adult females

i. < 65 y/o = 50%

> 65 y/o = 45%

Extracellular fluid volume - CORRECT ANSWER-1. 1/3 TWB

2. Controlled by Na retention and excretion

3. Water passively follows sodium

4. Body ignores ECF as a whole

a. Samples a portion of it EABV

, a. Effective Arterial Blood Volume - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Effective Arterial

Blood Volume

i. Volume in the arteries

ii. ~ 700ml

iii. Function of cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance

*Baro-receptors sense changes in the EABV

-Decreased EABV- increase release of catecholamines and increases CO and SVR,

activates RAAS, increased antidiuretic hormone secretion

-Increase EABV- suppresses RAAS, increase release of atrial natriuretic peptide

i. Manifestations of Dehydration/Volume Loss - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Thirst,

Delayed capillary refill

2. Dry mucous membranes, cool clammy skin

3. Tachypnea

4. Tachycardia with pulse > 100

5. Postural hypotension (SBP decrease > 20mmHg with standing)

6. Oliguria-calc based on wgt.

7. Depressed mental status of loss of consciousness

8. Peripheral cyanosis




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