Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
45 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Diffusion is the passage of solute from an area of _____ solute concentration to one of _______solute concentration.
|
higher
lower |
|
Osmosis is the passage of solvent from an area of _____solute concentration to one of ______ solute concentration when separated by a semi-permeable membrane.
|
lesser
greater |
|
_______ is a nondiffusible substance; a solute suspended in solution (ie plasma proteins)
|
Colloid
|
|
Approximately _____% of the total body weight is fluid in the non-obese adult animal.
|
60
|
|
Approximately _____% of the total body weight is fluid in a neonate.
|
80
|
|
Approximately _____% of the total body weight is fluid in obese adult animals.
|
50
|
|
The extracellular fluid compartment is made up of what 2 main compartments?
|
interstitial and intravascular
|
|
The most abundant cation in ECF is _____ and in ICF is _____.
|
Na
K, Mg |
|
Initially in dehydration the main fluid loss is from the _______ fluid.
|
interstitial
|
|
IV fluid administration enters _______-->______-->_______
|
Intravascular --> Interstitial --> Intracellular
|
|
The most abundant anion in ECF is _____ and in ICF is______.
|
Cl, HCO2
H2PO4 & proteins |
|
What is the effect on the cell with hypotonic fluid?
|
swelling of the cell
|
|
What is the effect on the cell with hypertonic fluid?
|
shrinkage of the cell
|
|
What is the pressure exerted by a stationary liquid?
|
hydrostatic pressure
|
|
If vascular colliod osmotic pressure decreases (hypoproteinenima), fluid accumulation in the interstitial tissues = ________
|
edema
|
|
If membrane pore size can increase with systemic inflammation and burns, allowing plasma proteins to "leak" into the intersitium, pulling water with it = _______
|
edema
|
|
If vascular hydrostatic pressure increases with fluid overload, fluid accumulates in the intersitial space = _______
|
edema
|
|
What are the 3 sources of water intake?
|
1-water that is drunk
2-water ingested in food 3-water resulting from metabolism of food |
|
What are the 4 sources of water loss?
|
1-urine
2-feces 3-sweat 4-respiration |
|
Fluid loss that is characterized as sensible is?
|
Losses easily measured
|
|
Fluid loss that is characterized as insensible is?
|
losses not easily measured
|
|
Fluid loss that is characterized as contemporary is?
|
ongoing fluid losses
|
|
Fluid therapy is used for what?
|
1-shock
2-dehydration 3-maintain hydration 4-replace electrolytes & nutrients 5-open line for meds |
|
What are the 5 routes of fluid administration?
|
1-oral
2-SQ 3-IP (intraperitoneal) 4-IO (intraosseous) 5-IV |
|
Dextrose solutions is used for?
|
insensible losses & to correct hypernatremia
|
|
When administering fluids, if the PCV drops below 20%, what should be done?
|
blood transfusion
|
|
The main goal of therapy in shock is to increase ________ fluid.
|
intravascular
|
|
Hypotonic solution is excellent for what?
|
long term maintenance
|
|
Isotonic solution is best used for?
|
shock and dehydration
|
|
Hypertonic solution is best used for?
|
shock
|
|
What is Pierce College's rate of administration for shock in a cat?
|
40-60ml/kg/hr
|
|
What is Pierce College's rate of administration for shock in a dog?
|
80-90ml/kg/hr
|
|
The mainstay of shock therapy fluids is?
|
crystalloids
|
|
During surgery the accepted surgical drip rate is?
|
10ml/kg/hr
|
|
In general maintenance fluid rates should be increased ____% for each _____F rise in body temperature.
|
10
1.8 |
|
What are some signs of overhydration that can be observed?
|
restlessness, vomiting, serous nasal discharge
|
|
What medical problems predispose to overhydration?
|
cardiac disease, Primary renal disease, lung disease, cushings disease
|
|
If fluids are no longer dripping what 5 things should be checked?
|
1-check catheter
2-position of patient 3-check flow clamp 4-check tubing for twisting,kink 5-check fluid level |
|
What are some complications with IV catheters?
|
Infiltration (edema)
Infusion phlebitis Air embolism Infection at venipuncture site |
|
0.45% NaCl and 2.5% Dextrose are both examples of what type of fluid?
|
Hypotonic
|
|
0.9% NaCl, Lactated Ringers and Normosol-R are all examples of what type of fluid?
|
Isotonic
|
|
7% NaCl is an example of what type of fluid?
|
Hypertonic
|
|
Dextrans, Hetastarch, Oxypolygelatin and Oxygen carrying fluid are all types of what type of fluid?
|
Colloids
|
|
Formula for hydration deficit is?
|
% hydration by body weight (kg) by 1000ml
|
|
Which type of loss is it recommemded to estimate and than double?
|
Contempory losses
|