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Fluid Calculations
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Nursing
Graduate
09/02/2015

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Term
Lbs to Kg
Definition
weight x 2.2
Term
Ideal Body Weight
Definition
Height in cm - 100
Term
Inch to cm
Definition
1 inch = 2.54 cm
Term
Estimated Blood Volume Female
Definition
65 ml/kg
Term
Estimated Blood Volume for Obese Female
Definition
60 mL/kg
Term
Estimated Blood Volume for Males
Definition
75 mL/kg
Term
Estimated Blood Volume for Obese Male
Definition
70 mL/kg
Term
Allowable Blood Loss
Definition
(HbgActual- HgbFinal)/HbgActual x EBV
Term
Maintenance IV Fluids (MIVF)
Definition

4 mL/kg for the 1st 10 kg

 

2 mL/kg for the 2nd 10 kg

 

1 mL/kg for the rest

 

aka KG + 40 

Term
Isotonic Solutions
Definition

LR

 

NS

Term
Hypertonic Solutions
Definition

2 or 5% saline

 

D51/2 NS

 

D5LR

 

D5NaCl

Term
Hypotonic Solutions
Definition

D5W

 

0.25% NS

 

0.45% NS

 

2.5% Dextrose 

Term
1 unit of PRBC
Definition

Increase Hgb 1 g/dL

 

Hct by 2-3%

Term
Large Evaporative Loss
Definition
4-8 mL/kg
Term
Medium Evaporative Loss
Definition
2-4 mL/kg
Term
Small Evaporative Loss
Definition
0-2 mL/kg
Term
Infant EBV
Definition
80 mL/kg
Term
Neonate EBV
Definition
85 mL/kg
Term
Premature EBV
Definition
95 mL/kg
Term
Clotting Replacement
Definition

For every 1 unit of blood:

 

1 FFP

 

10 units of blood= 1-10 pk of plt 

Term
Fluid Compartments
Definition

2/3 ICF

 

1/3 ECF

 

14 IVF?

Term
Starling's Forces
Definition

Capillary Pressure

 

Plasma Colloid Pressure

 

ISF Pressure

 

ISF Colloid Pressure

Term
ICF Ions
Definition

K+

 

PO4

 

Mg

 

Protein 

Term
ECF Ions
Definition

Na

 

Ca

 

Cl

 

Bicarb 

Term
Lymphatic Vessels
Definition
Can take up about 10% of fluid from tissues
Term
LR
Definition

Contain 4 mEq of K

 

Can cause metabolic alkalosis when liver breaks down lactate into bicarb 

Term
Body Osmolarity
Definition
285 mOsm/L
Term
Class I of Hem. Shock
Definition

< 750 ml

 

Give crystalloid

 

0-15% of blood loss 

Term
Class II of Hem. Shock
Definition

750-1500 ml

 

Give crystalloid

 

15-30% of blood loss 

Term
Class III of Hem. Shock
Definition

1500-2000

 

Give crystalloid and blood

 

30-40% of blood loss 

 

Term
Class IV Hem. Shock
Definition

2000 or more

 

Give crystalloid and blood

 

> 40%

Term
Hyponatremia
Definition

Most significant consequence is cerebral edema

 

Causes Seziures, coma, agitation, confusion, HA, NV, cramps, weakness

Term
Sodium Replacement
Definition

No more than 1-2 mEq/L/hr

 

10-15 mmol/L in 24 hours 

Term
Hyperkalemia on EKG
Definition

6-7.5: Peaked T waves

 

7.5-8: Wide QRS, flat p wave

 

>8.5: V-fib and cardiac arrest 

Term
Treatment of Hyperkalemia
Definition

Calcium chloride to stablize the membrane- 10 ml of 10% over 10 mins

 

Sodium Bicarb

 

10 units of insulin and D50W 

 

Kayexcelate and Lasix 

Term
Hypocalcemia
Definition

Numbness, weakness, spasms/hyperreflexia

 

Tetany- Chvosteks and Trousseaus

 

Seizures

Term
Hypercalcemia
Definition
Fatigue, weakness, confusion, ataxia, coma, decreased muscle tone
Term
Massive Tranfusions
Definition

Replacement of estimated blood volume within 24 hours

 

Replacement of 50% of blood volume in 3 hrs or less

 

Tranfusion of more than 10 units whole blood 

Term
1 units of PRBC you need
Definition
To give 1 FFP
Term
10 units of blood
Definition
1-10 pk platelets
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