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% of body weight is water in Women
50-55%
% of body weight is water in Men
66-70%
% of body weight is water in Elderly
47%
% of body weight is water in Infants
75-80%
Intracellular Fluid is what % of total body fluid?
70%
Excracellular fluid is what % of total body fluid?
30%
Of the 30% of ECF, what % is Interstitial?
24%
Of the 30% of ECF, what % is Intravascular?
6%
Movement of Particles from a higher to lower concentration.
Diffusion
Movement of fluid from a lower to higher concentration.
Osmosis
The pressure demonstrated when a solvent moves through the semi-permeable membranes from weker to stronger concentrations.
Osmotic Pressure
Isotonic IV Solutions
Normal Saline (.9%), Dextrose 5% in water, Lactated Ringer's
Hypotonic IV solutions
Tap water, SOdium Chloride less then .9%
Hypertonic IV Solutions
Dextrose 5% or higher in saline, Dextrose stronger then 5% in water, Albumin
Made in teh hypothalamus and stored and secreted by posterior pituitary. Causes kidney to RETAIN sodium and water.
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
Made in the adrenal cortex. Causes kidneys to RETAIN sodium and water and get rid of potassium.
Aldosterone
mL of FLUID INTAKE from ingested water
1200-1700 mL
mL of FLUID INTAKE from food
700-1000 mL
mL of FLUID INTAKE from Metabolic oxidation
200-400 mL
mL of FLUID OUTPUT from urine
1200-1700 mL
mL of FLUID OUTPUT from Feces
100-250 mL
mL of FLUID OUTPUT from Skin
350-400 mL
mL of FLUID OUTPUT from Perspiration
100-150 mL
mL of FLUID OUTPUT from Lungs
350-400 mL
Dehydration (extracellular fluid volume deficit) CAUSES
Vomiting, Diarrhea, Diuretics, Increased Resp, Insufficient I.V. fluid replacement
Dehydration Signs and Symptoms
WEight loss, poor skin turgor, dry/warm/feverish, Decreased urine output/dark/odorous, increased resp.
Dehydration management
Replace fluid p.o. or I.V., Weigh daily
Circulatory Overload (Fluid Volume Excess) causes
Too many IV fluids too quickly, decreased kidney or heart function
Fluid volume excess Signs and Symptoms
Cough, dyspnea, rales, tahypnea, increased BP, Increased CVP, JVD, Tachycardia, flushed skin, pink/frothy sputum
Fluid volume excess management
Diuretics (lasix), restrict fluids
Hypokalemia presentations
<3,5, Muscle weakness, weak pulses, ECG changes
Hypokalemia causes
Potassium depleting diuretics, burns, diarrhea, colitis, vomiting
Hypokalemia Management
Potassium Replacement
Hyperkalemia presentations
> 5.0, Muscle weakness, ECG changes
Hyperkalemia Causes
REnal failure, Acidosis
Hyperkalemia Management
Kayexalate by mouth, or retention enema, Insulin and glucose IV
Hyponatremia presentations
<135, Confusion, Hypotension, Oliguria, Muscle Weakness, Convulsions, ECG Changes (CHEMO) pneumonic
Hyponatremia Causes
Increased Perspiration, Drinking only tap water, GI losses (Diahhrea, vomiting, suction), Diuretics
Hyponatremia Management
Normal SAline for irrigations to prevent Hyponatremia, High sodium diet
Hypernatremia Presentations
>145, Edema, Dry/Sticky mucous membranes, Thirst, Elevated Temp, Flushed skin
Hypernatremia Causes
Decreased Water Intake, Increased Sodium Intake, Impaired Renal Function
Hypernatremia Management
Give Water
Saline Composition
Fluid, Na+, Cl-
Dextrose Composition
Fluid and calories
Lactated Ringer;s Composition
Fluid, Na, K, Cl, Ca++
Plasma Expanders Composition
Albumin, dextran, plaminate
Nursing Care during IV's
Assess for signs of Circ overload, Assess Urine OUtput to determine renal function, Assess site, Assess flow rate, Assess IV fluid and tubing.
Ways to remove acid in body
Respiratory, Kidney, Buffering
pH NORMS
7.35-7.45
paCO2 NORMS
35-45
paO2 NORMS
80-100
HCO3 NORMS
22-26
Respiratory Acidosis
Low pH, High HCO3, High paCO2.
Respiratory Acidosis cause
COPD/Lung cancer
Metabolic Acidosis
Low pH, Low paCO2, Low HCO3
Metabolic Acidosis Causes
Diabetes, REnal Failure, Diahhrea
REspiratory Alkalosis
High pH, Low paCO2, Low HCO3
REspiratory Alkalosis causes
Hyperventilation
Metabolic Alkalosis
High pH, High paCO2, High HCO3
Metabolic Alkalosis Causes
Vomitting