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HYPOTONIC

1. THE CELLS INFLATE & EVENTUALLY BURST.


2. WATER IS TRANSPORTED INTO THE CELL.


3. SOLUTE CONCENTRATION INSIDE THE CELL IS HIGHER


HYPOTONIC

1. < 250 mOsm/L


2. Pulls water from vessels into cells


3. Decreases vascular volume


4. Increases cell size


5. Provides more water than electrolytes

HYPOTONIC USES

1. Prevent & treat cellular dehydration


2. Maintenance fluids.


3. Provide calories (if dextrose)


4. Provides free water


5. Restore renal function

HYPOTONIC TYPES

1. 1/2 NORMAL SALINE (0.45%) & 1/3 (0.33%)


2. D5 W

PLASMA EXPANDERS

1. Increases the pulling power of water.


2. Stays in the vascular space.


3. Increase vascular volume.


4. Increase osmotic pressure


5. Pull fluid from tissue into vessels by osmosis

PLASMA EXPANDERS

1. Colloids (protein); Albumin, Plasma, Plasmanate (commercial)


2. Dextran (synthetic sugar)


3. Hemastarch (synthetic colloid); Hespan