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| Percentage of H2O in males |
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| Percentage of H2O in females |
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| Percentage of H2O in the Elderly |
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Definition
| 46-52% of total body weight |
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| Percentage of H2O in infants |
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Definition
| 70-80% of total body weight |
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Term
| Of total body water, how much is intracellular fluid? |
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Definition
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Term
| Of total body water, how much is extracellular fluid? |
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Definition
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| Of extracellular fluid, how much is interstitial? |
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Definition
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| Of extracellular fluid, how much is intravascular? |
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Definition
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Definition
| # of impermeable particles in a solution; these particles determine the osmotic pressure |
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Definition
| # of osmoles per Kg of solvent |
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Definition
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Definition
| # of osmoles per liter of solvent |
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Definition
| ability of a solution to exert an osmotic force across a membrane (hypo, hyper, isotonic) |
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Term
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Definition
| pressure produced by proteins |
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Term
| What are the two goals of fluid and electrolyte management? |
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Definition
1) maintaining physiological balance of both electrolytes and fluid volume (homeostasis)
2) managing acid base balance (homeostasis) |
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Term
| What is the end result of the goals of fluid and electrolyte management? |
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Definition
| reduction in patient morbidity and mortality |
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Term
Influence of Surgery on Fluid Balance (preoperative)
(with mnemonic) |
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Definition
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-Vomiting/diarrhea/GI suction
-Burns
-Bowel Prep
-Dialysis
-NPO
-Sepsis
-Fever |
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Term
Influence of Surgery on Fluid Balance (Intraoperative)
(with mnemonic) |
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Definition
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-Mechanical Ventilation
-Third Spacing
-Blood Loss
-Increased ADH
-Absorption of Irrigation Fluid
-Vasodilation
-Evaporative Loss |
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