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Fluid & Electrolytes
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Graduate
06/06/2014

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Fluid Distribution: TBW males vs. females
Definition
60% in males
50% females
Term
True or False; because fat contains little water content, obese patients will have a lower percentage of TBW?
Definition
True
Term
Elderly patients will have a lower percentage of total body water ____ to ___%
Definition
46-52%
Term
Infants have a _______ body water content about ____ to ___%
Definition
increased, 70-80%
Term
2/3 of the of body fluid is?
Definition
intracellular
Term
1/3 of body fluid is extracellular with the majority (3/4) _______ and only 1/4 in the_______ space
Definition
intersitial, intravascular
Term
True or False: Drug distribution is the same in elderly, adults, infants, and the obese
Definition
false; drug distribution will differ based on fat & water content in the body
Term
_______ is the number of impermeable particles in a solution
Definition
Osmole
Term
These particles determine osmotic pressure
Definition
osmole's
Term
Osmolality is the number of osmoles per____ of solvent
Definition
Kg
Term
The normal plasma osmolality is?
Definition
290-300mosm/L
Term
Osmolarity is the number of osmoles per ____ of _____
Definition
liter, solvent
Term
hyper, hypo, and isotonic are used to describe what?
Definition
tonicity- the ability of a solution to exert an osmotic force across a membrane
Term
Oncotic pressure is the pressure produced by what?
Definition
proteins
Term
What are the 3 goals of fluid and electrolyte management?
Definition
Maintaining fluid, electrolyte, and acid base balance (homeostasis) with the end result of reduced M &M
Term
Name the 5 components of calculating intra-operative fluid requirements
Definition
1. hourly rate
2. replacement of the NPO deficit
3. Maintenance replacement
4. surgical loss replacement
5. insensible and sensible loss replacement
Term
Calculating "hourly" fluid requirements is based on what rule?
Definition
4-2-1 rule;
4ml/kg/hr 1-10kg
2ml/kg/hr 11-20 kg
1ml/kg/hr >21kg
Term
Calculating NPO deficit is done by?
Definition
Multiplying the hourly rate x the number of NPO hours
Term
What ultimately dictates how fast the NPO deficit is replaced?
Definition
Pt's history and co-existing conditions
Term
Maintenance fluid is based on what? and accounts for what type of losses?
Definition
calculations are based on the type of operation
accounts for evaporative loss and fluid redistribution out of the intravascular compartment
Term
Maintenance fluid for procedure involving minimal tissue trauma/exposure?
Definition
2-4ml/kg/hr
Term
Maint. fluid for procedure involving moderate tissue trauma/exposure is?
Definition
4-6ml/kg/hr
Term
Maint. fluid for procedure involving severe tissue trauma/exposure?
Definition
6-8ml/kg/hr
Term
Maint fluid for procedure involving open chest or abdomen?
Definition
8+ml/kg/hr
Term
Maint for complex laceration of left hand?
Definition
2-4
Term
lap appendectomy maintenance fluid?
Definition
2-4
Term
Bunionectomy fluid maintenance?
Definition
2-4
Term
Total hip fluid maintenance?
Definition
4-6
Term
Colectomy w/invasive tumor removal and colostomy fluid maintenance?
Definition
6-8
Term
open bariatric rue-en-y with chole fluid maintenace?
Definition
8+
Term
Hysterectomy w/tumor debulking?
Definition
6-8
Term
T&A
Definition
2-4
Term
D&C
Definition
2-4
Term
open chest & open abd exploration s/p GSW
Definition
8+
Term
Cranitomy
Definition
2-4
Term
Crystalloid replacement of blood loss ratio is?
Definition
3:1, 3 ml of isotonic solution for every 1ml blood loss
Term
Describe the difference between sensible loss and insensible loss?
Definition
Insensible loss does not contain solutes; loss of free water. Sensible losses contains solutes
Term
Name routes of insensible loss?
Definition
skin, respiratory tract, evaporative loss via incision (accountanted for in maintenance fluid)
Term
Sensible loss includes:
Definition
mucous, tears, urine, stool, sweat
Term
Average insensible loss via the skin is ____ and ____ via the respiratory tract
Definition
300ml/day, 400ml/day (total 700)
Term
How does mechanical ventilation affect insensible losses?
Definition
MV increases insensible water losses, air/oxygen/inhalation gases are dry.
Term
What can help reduce insensible water loss due to mechanical ventilation?
Definition
humidification- HME- reduces the KCal required to heat the inspired air, also decreases water loss
Term
Insensible water loss is higher in neonates and is aprox?
Definition
40ml/kg/day
Term
Insensible loss in the neonate is inversely proportional to what?
Definition
gestational age
Term
Methods to reduce insensible water loss in neonates?
Definition
Increased ambient humidity (minus 12ml/kg/day)
Saran wrap/inner sheild (minus 4-12ml/kg/day)
Term
Name 3 factors that will increase the insensible loss in neonates by 20ml/kg/day?
Definition
Tachypnea/RDS
Phototherapy
Radiant warmer use
Term
Fever in a neonate will increase insensible fluid loss by how much?
Definition
40-80ml/kg/day
Term
What condition will increase the insensible fluid loss in neonates the MOST?
Definition
Major skin defects- ie: gastroschisis (bowel is outside the body) +120ml/kg/day
Term
sensible loss increases by what % for every degree > 38
Definition
10%
Term
For every degree > 37, how much sensible loss will there be?
Definition
100 to 150 ml (in 70kg pt)
Term
Usually sensible loss is not accounted for in hourly totals. Name 2 situations in which sensible loss should be accounted for?
Definition
Consider sensible loss in the neonate
Sensible loss should be accounted for if the patient is febrile
Term
Osmolality of D5W is?
Definition
hypotonic 253 mOsm/kg
Term
Osmolality of NS
Definition
308 - isotonic
Term
Osmolality of LR
Definition
273
Term
What solution contains an electyrolyte profile most similar to plasma?
Definition
LR- "balanced salt solution"
Term
1 L of d5W contains how much glucose?
Definition
5000 mg or 5gms
Term
What type of fluid may be used for hourly in neonates?
Definition
Dextrose solutions (neonates have limited glycogen stores)
Term
Name the solution most physiological in large volumes
Definition
LR
Term
How much free water is supplied by 1 liter of LR
Definition
100ml
Term
Lactate is metabolized what 2 ways:
Definition
70% via gluconeogensis into glucose
30% via oxidation into bicarbonate
Term
Intravascular 1/2 life of LR
Definition
20-30min
Term
What is the best solution to use for patients with neurological injuries?
Definition
Normal saline
Term
Patients with what 2 comorbidites may beneifit from NS over LR?
Definition
diabetic pts & ESRD
Term
This solution may cause hyperchloremic acidosis
Definition
NS
Term
Intravascular half life of NS
Definition
15-20 minutes
Term
For Fluid boluses, the formula used is?
Definition
10-20 ml/kg of isotonic fluid
Term
Fluid boluses in the neonate must be what?
Definition
Preservative Free
Term
Name 3 colloids
Definition
Albumin, Dextran, & Hestastarch
Term
Coilloids contain what?
Definition
proteins/large molecules which create as osmotic/oncotic pull
Term
When using COLLOIDS to replace blood loss, what is the ratio?
Definition
1:1
Term
When do we use Colloids?
Definition
when crystalloid fluid admin exceeds 3-4L
adjunct until blood arrives
Fluid resuscitation in pts with severe protein loss
Term
Most common plasma protein is _______, responsible for 70-80% of the oncotic pressure
Definition
Albumin
Term
____% of albumin is located in the extravascular space, while ___ % is located in the intravascular space
Definition
60% EV, and 40% IV
Term
_________ binds and transports drugs, hormones, fatty acids, and enzymes
Definition
Albumin
Term
Uses for Albumin include:
Definition
ARDS, bacterial peritonitis, toxic bilirubin levels in infants with hemolytic disease
Term
True or False: drugs may compete for albumin binding sites
Definition
True
Term
How does albumin levels affect the effects of drugs?
Definition
if a drug binds to albumin, and albumin levels are low there will be more "free drug" to produce effects.
Term
If a pt has a low albumin level, the amount of drug given should be _______?
Definition
reduced
Term
If albumin levels are high, and a drug binds to albumin, the amount of drug given may need to be _______
Definition
increased
Term
Half life of Albumin?
Definition
15 to 20 DAYS
Term
For each 2.5g/dl decrease in serum albumin the risk of death increases by what?
Definition
24-56%
Term
What colloid may be preferred in vascular cases?
Definition
Dextran; decreases blood viscosity
Term
Infusions of what colloid > 200ml/kg/day can interefere with blood typing and prolong bleeding time
Definition
Dextran
Term
What is given to bind circulating dextran antibodies?
Definition
Promit (dextran 1)
Term
What colloid is antigenic?
Definition
dextran
Term
What colloid is completely eliminated by the kidneys ?
Definition
Hetastarch
Term
Benefits of using hetastarch
Definition
less expensive than albumin, Nonantigenic
Term
Max dose for hetastarch
Definition
should not exceed 20ml/kg/day because of effect on coagulation and bleeding times
Term
Hgb is aproximately ____ of the Hct in the adult?
Definition
1/3
Term
Hct is affected by?
Definition
plasma volume
Term
Total blood volume in the premature neonate is?
Definition
90ml/kg
Term
TBV in infant
Definition
85ml/kg
Term
TBV in child
Definition
80ml/kg
Term
Adult male TBV
Definition
75ml/kg
Term
Adult female TBV
Definition
65ml/kg
Term
Obese adult TBV
Definition
55ml/kg
Term
Calculating ABL is based on what formula? & is acceptable to use when?
Definition
EBV X 20%,multiple EBL by triger hct, subtract the two, and multiply result by 2-3=allowable blood loss before transfusion
use for HEALTHY pts if no hgb/hct is available
Term
What is the transfusion trigger for most healthy patients
Definition
7-8g/dl /hct 21-24%
Term
Transfusion trigger in elderly pts with pulmonary disease and cardiac disease is?
Definition
hgb 10gd/dl (30% hct)
Term
The universal blood donor is?
Definition
type O
Term
Universal blood recipient
Definition
AB
Term
Universal PLASMA donor
Definition
AB
Term
Universal PLASMA recipient
Definition
O
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