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Fluid & Electrolytes
Fluid & Electrolytes
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
02/04/2015

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Term
pH
Definition
<7.35 Acidosis
>7.45 Alkalosis
Term
CO2(Respiratory System, think Acid)
Definition
<35 Alkalosis
>45 Acidosis
Term
HCO3 (GI Metabolic System, think Base)
Definition
< 22 Acidosis
> 26 Alkalosis
Term
Which system CO2 or HCO3 matches pH?
If it's normal..
Definition
If it is normal=non-compensating
Term
Which system CO2 or HCO3 matches pH?
If it's moving in opposite direction..
Definition
If it's in opposite direction it's compensating
Term
Which system CO2 or HCO3 matches pH?
If it's in opposite direction & pH is normal..
Definition
If it's in the opposite direction & pH has moved to normal range= fully compensated
Term
Respiratory Acidosis
pH=7.28 - acidosis
CO2=52
HCO3=24
Definition
Respiratory Acidosis (non-compensating)
Term
Respiratory Alkalosis
pH=7.51 - alkalosis
Co2=28
HCO3=18
Definition
Respiratory Alkalosis
(partially compensating)
Term
Metabolic Acidosis
pH=7.29 - acidosis
Co2=20
HCO3=16
Definition
Metabolic Acidosis (compensating)
Term
Metabolic Alkalosis
pH=7.49 - alkalosis
CO2=40
HCO3=32
Definition
Metabolic Alkalosis (non-compensating)
Term
CO3
Definition
B/w 35-45
Term
HCO3
Definition
B/w 22-26
Term
Essential Electrolytes are necessary for..
Definition
bodily functions
nerve conduction
muscle contraction
bone growth & repair
Term
Kidney's
Definition
main area for excretion
Term
GI system
Definition
normal waste excretion
Term
3 Most Important Electrolytes
Definition
Calcium, Sodium, Potassium
Term
+ Chronotropic
Definition
^ HR
Term
Profuse Vasoconstriction
Definition
Shunting of blood
Term
PNS Neurotransmitter
Definition
Acetylcholine - only neurotransmitter for the PSNS
Term
SNS Neurotransmitters
Definition
Epinephrine(adrenaline)
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
Term
3 Most Common Colloids..
(rapid onset & long duration)
Definition
5% Albumin
Dextran 40
Hetastarch
Term
Colloids (large protein particles) are
Definition
^ Blood Volume
^ Colloid Oncotic Pressure
Called Plasma Expanders
Term
Crystalloids are
Definition
Solutions that contain fluids and electrolytes; No Proteins
Term
Crystalloids treat..
Definition
Dehydration
Promote Urinary Flow
Replace Fluids
Term
Crystalloid Solutions used to replace fluids and UO
Definition
0.9% NS
Lactated Ringer's
Hypertonic Solution(3%NACl)
D5W(5% Dextrose in water)
Term
Colloid Solutions pull fluid from cells into the blood vessels
Definition
Serum Albumin
Dextran 40
Hetastarch (Hespan)
Term
Blood Products are used for blood loss
Definition
Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP)
Plasma Protein Fraction (PPF)
Whole Blood
Packed Red Blood Cells(PRBC)
Term
Whole Blood used for..
Definition
extreme loss of blood volume (over 25%);also contains plasma
Term
Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP)
Definition
increases clotting factor
Term
Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC's)
Definition
to increase oxygen-carrying capacity
w/ Hgb deficits & a loss of 25% total blood volume
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