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Calculate the fluids needed in a day for a 5kg dog with 7% dehydration. Assuming no ongoing losses. |
maintenance: 50ml/kg/day x 5kg = 250ml/day
dehydration: .07 x 5kg = .35kg = .35L = 350ml
250ml + 350ml + 0ml = 600mls/day |
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How much of the total body water is intracellular fluid? |
2/3 |
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How much of the total body water is extracellular fluid? |
1/3 |
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How much of the extracellular fluid is interstital fluid? |
3/4 |
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How much of the extracellular fluid is intravascular? |
1/4 |
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What is the drip factor on a standard giving set? |
20 drops/ml |
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What is the drip factor on a pediatric giving set? |
60 drops/ml |
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What is the top fluid choice for hypovolemic patients? |
colloids |
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Hypovolemia: Standard colloid fluid rate for dogs/horses |
5-20 ml/kg/hr |
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Hypovolemia: Standard colloid fluid rate for cats |
5-15ml/kg/hr |
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Hypovolemia: Standard crystalloid fluid rate for dogs/horse |
80-90ml/kg/hr |
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Hypovolemia: Standard crystalloid fluid rate for cats |
40-60ml/kg/hr |
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Hypovolemia: Hypertonic saline fluid rate for horses |
2-4ml/kg/hr |
