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TBW: total adult (men and women) body water 50-60%= approximately ... L
48L
-dependent on sex, age and weight
TBW is distributed into the into extracellular (ECF) and intracellular (ICF)
Intracellular 2/3 of TBW = ...L
Extracellular 1/3 of TBW = ...L
Intracellular 2/3 of TBW= 32 L
Extracellular 1/3 of TBW= 16L
Extracellular Fluid includes ... fluid & ... fluid, each composed of ...L & ...L respectively.
Intravascular fluid 1/4 of ECF= 4L
Interstitial fluid 3/4 of ECF= 12L
Extracellular composition (3)
Sodium (+), Chloride(-) and Bicarbonate(-)
Intracellular composition (4)
Potassium(+), Magnesium(+), Phosphate and Proteins (-)
Fluid movement between the intravascular and interstitial spaces occurs across capillary walls by either filtration or diffusion and is determined by ...
Starling Forces
Starling Forces is the ...
oncotic and hydrostatic pressures involved in the movement of fluids across the capillary membrane.
Capillary ... pressure - the pressure that will force fluid out from the capillary (pushing pressure)
hydrostatic
Capillary ...pressure the osmotic pressure that will force the fluids to enter the capillary from the interstitial space (pulling force)
oncotic
Hydrostatic pressure is the ... pressure
pushing
Oncotic pressure is the ... force
pulling
Evaluation of fluid volume
give examples ...
Patient’s history
Systemic BP (supine & standing)
Heart Rate
Urine output
Hematocrit
BUN
Electrolytes
ABG
CVP
NPO status/ length of time
persistent vomiting/ diarrhea
inpatient gastric secretion
hemodialysis
bowel prep
significant blood loss
wound drainage
Pre-op patients can become volume depleted & experience alterations of electrolyte balance due to several processes ... (5)
burns
vomiting
diarrhea
fever
gastric secretions
-All could lead to hypovolemia before surgery
During Intra-op the effects of surgery & anesthesia combine to challenge fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Surgery losses include but not limited to ... (3)
-evaporative loss
-viscera exposure
-manipulation of tissue leading to 3rd spacing (3rd space redistribution of fluid from the intravascular space to the interstitial space)
... can result from absolute loss of fluid from the body or a relative loss of bodily fluids in which water is ... within the body, leading to a reduced circulating volume.
-HYPOvolemia
-redistributed
Because most causes of hypovolemia are caused by the loss of ...; replacement with ... crystalloids (same composition similar to ... is appropriate
ECF
isotonic
ECF
Hypovolemia Physical exam
Pre-op s/s ...
-abnormal skin turgor
-dehydration of mucous membrane
-thready peripheral pulses
-increase resting HR
-decrease BP (positional)
-decrease u/o
Hypovolemia Physical exam
Intra-op s/s ...
-decrease BP may be extra secondary to positive pressure ventilation,
-vasodilating and/or negative inotropic effects of anesthetic
Hypervolemia is an excess of fluid volume in an ... concentration
isotonic
Hypervolemia is not usually encountered in surgical patients but can be seen if diseases such as ..., ..., or ... are present.
CHF, renal failure, or cirrhosis of the liver
Iatrogenic causes of fluid overload includes administration of ... & excessive IV administration of ... fluids
steroids
isotonic
Excessive consumption of ... in the diet or in medication can lead to retention of water and hypervolemia
sodium
Hypervolemia Treatment ... (3)
sodium restriction, diuretics, hemodialysis (renal failure)
Hypervolemia Physical exam
Pre-Op ... (3)
-pitting edema seen more with bedridden patient
-pretibial edema seen more with ambulatory patient
-increase u/o
Hypervolemia Physical exam
Late signs ... (6)
-increase HR
-increase jugular pulse pressure
-pulmonary crackles & rales
-wheezing
-cyanosis
-pink frothy secretions
Intravascular volume Measurement
Laboratory Evaluation ... (5)
-Hemoglobin/Hematocrit
-Arterial blood pH
-Urine specific gravity & osmolality
-Serum and urine Na+
-BUN to creatinine ratio
Intravascular volume Measurement
Hemodynamic Measurements:
a Low CVP: < ... mmHg
a High CVP: > ... mmHg
<5
>12
Low CVP: <5 mmHg may be normal unless associated with other signs of ...
hypovolemia
CVP greater than 12 mmHg is considered elevated and may imply hypervolemia in the absence of ... ventricular dysfunction, increased ... pressure, or restrictive ... disease
-right ventricular dysfunction
-intrathoracic pressure
-pericardial disease
PAOP <8mmHg may indicate ... and PAOP >15mmHG may indicate ...
HYPOvolemia
HYPERvolemia
... fluids:
-Provision of maintenance fluids
-Replacement of fluids loss as a result of surgery and anesthesia
-Correction of electrolyte disturbances
Parenteral Fluids
Parental Fluid Therapy includes
... & ... or a combination of both
crystalloids (iso/hypo/hypertonic)
colloids
Crystalloids are fluids with a (low/high) volume of distribution
High
Components of crystalloids are ...
water, electrolytes and/or dextrose.
Crystalloids cross ... easily and may dilute plasma proteins, resulting in a reduction of the plasma ... pressure
-plasma membranes
-oncotic
LR/NS distribute within the ... spaces
extracellular
D5W provides ... & distributes to both the intracellular and extracellular
free water
LR and NS are the two ... crystalloids generally used to correct the hypovolemia resulting from surgery and anesthesia.
isotonic
... is the preferred isotonic solution
LR
Crystalloid solutions intravascular half-life is ...-... minutes
20-30 min
Hypotonic crystalloid solution shifts fluid out of ... into ...
-It ... cells
-examples ...
out of vessels into cells.
-Hydrates cells
-0.25% NS, 0.45% NS, D5W
Hypotonic crystalloid solution nursing considerations ... (3)
May worsen hypotension
Can increase edema
May cause hyponatremia
D5W may also irritate veins
D5W spares protein, provides calories and free water, treats ..., is a diluent for IV drugs
hyperkalemia
Isotonic crystalloid solution has no ... It's action is ... and ...
-examples ...
No fluid shift
Vascular expansion and electrolyte replacement
-0.9% NS
Lactated Ringer's (LR)
Isotonic crystalloid solution nursing considerations ... (6)
-May cause fluid overload
-Generalized edema
-Dilutes Hemoglobin
-May cause hyperchloremic acidosis
-May cause electrolyte imbalance
-Proinflammataory in large doses
Isotonic solutions may cause ... acidosis
hyperchloremic acidosis
Hypertonic crystalloid solutions shift fluid back into ... Is is a ... and replaces ...
-examples ...
-circulation
-vascular expansion
-replaces electrolytes
-D50.45%NS
-D50.9%NS
-Hypertonic saline (HS) 3% or 5%
Hypertonic crystalloid nursing considerations ... (5)
-irritating to veins
-may cause fluid overload
-may cause hypernatremia
-may cause hyperchloremia
-HS slows inflammation and increases capillary permeability
Hypertonic saline (HS) slows/speeds up inflammation and decreases/increases capillary permeability
slows
increases
Colloid Solutions contain osmotically active substances of (low/high) molecular weight that (do/do not) easily cross the capillary membrane, therefore they draw fluid into the ... space and expand ... volume
-high molecular weight
-do not cross easily
-intravascular space
-circulating volume
Colloid solutions intravenous half life is between ... & ... hours
3-6 hours
Many anesthetists use colloids in conjunction with crystalloids when fluid replacement needs exceed ...-... liters
3-4L
Colloids particles are much larger than the electrolyte components in crystalloid solution, so they will provide (less/more) free water & stay primarily in the ... space.
less free water
intravascular space
Colloids contain large molecules such as proteins and/or starches to increase ... pressure in the intravascular space
oncotic
Colloid:
Blood derived example ...
albumin
Colloid:
Synthetic derived examples (3)
Dextran, Hetastarch, Mannitol

(Dextran prevents clots during surgery but now there is a correlation w/ leaking so it's not used often)
(Mannitol is used with eye cases & cranies)
Albumin (plasma protien) keeps fluid in/out vessels. It maintains volume and is used to replace ... and treat ... and erythroblastosis fetalis
fluid IN vessels
-protein and treat shock
Albumin comes in ..% and ...%
5% and 25%
Albumin nursing considerations ... (2)
-May cause anaphylaxis (watch for hives, fever, chills, headache)
-May cause fluid overload and pulmonary edema
Dextran (polysaccharide) shifts fluid into ... It causes vascular ... and prolongs hemodynamic response when given with HS.
into vessels
vascular expansion
Dextran (40 kDa or 70 kDa) nursing considerations ... (3)
-May cause fluid overload and hypersensitivity
-Increased risk of bleeding
-Contraindicated in bleeding disorders, CHF and renal failure
Hetastarch (HES) (synthetic starch in 6% or 10%) shifts fluid into ... It causes vascular ...
into vessels
vascular expansion
Hetastarch nursing considerations ... (3)
-May cause hypersensitivity and fluid overload
-Increased risk of bleeding
-Contraindicated in bleeding disorders, CHF, and renal failure
Mannitol (alcohol sugar) (5% or 25%) causes ... It also reduces ... edema and eliminates toxins.
oliguric diuresis and reduces cerebral edema
Mannitol nursing considerations ... (4)
-May cause fluid overload.
-May cause electrolyte imbalances
-Cellular dehydration
-Extravassation can cause tissue necrosis
Estimation of intra-op fluid requirements is based on an understanding of your patient’s fluid needs as well as the dynamic of fluid compartments
3 types of fluid therapy ...
-Fluid therapy is administered to compensate for pre-op fluid deficit
-Maintenance fluids are administered to compensate for evaporative losses & to provide solute for excretion of waste
-Replacement fluids are administered to compensate for surgical fluid losses (3rd spacing and blood loss)
Fluid Losses
-GI ...-... ml/day
-Insensible losses ...-... ml/day
-urinary losses ...-... ml/day
-GI 100-200 ml/day
-Insensible losses 500-1000 ml/day
-urinary losses 1000 ml/day
Fluid loss increases with ... (6)
Fever
Wound drainage
GI losses
Perspiration
Blood loss
Drugs
Intra-Op Fluid Loss types (4)
Surgical
Suction Canister
Surgical sponges
Evaporation (3rd space)
4x4 sponges holds approximately ... mL of blood
lap sponges holds approximately ...-... mL of blood
Raytec up to ... ml
10ml
100-150ml
25ml
Maintenance Fluid Calculation is the ... rule
4-2-1
Maintenance fluid calculation
>21 kg just add ... to the kg = hourly maintenance
40
Example: Calculate maintenance fluid for a 82 kg male.
1 – 10 kg 4ml/kg/hr x 10 kg = ... ml/hr
11 – 20 kg 2ml/kg/hr x 10 kg = ... ml/hr
21 – 82 kg 1ml/kg/hr x 62 kg = ... ml/hr

Hourly fluid requirement of: ... ml
40, 20, 62 = 122 ml
or
Patient > 21 kg rule: 82 + 40 = 122 ml
Replace Fluid Deficit Calculation:
Maintenance Fluid multiply by number of hours ....
1st hr. replace ... half, second and third hrs. replace ... of the other ½ half
NPO
½
¼
Example: 82 kg Male Patient NPO X 7 hours.
His maintenance fluid was ... ml x 7 hrs.= 854 ml
Replace deficit:
½ of (...ml) in the first hour = 427 ml.
¼ of (...ml) in the second hour = 214 ml.
¼ of (...ml) in the third hour = 214 ml.
122 ml
854ml
427ml
427ml
Third space losses of body fluids refers to the transfer of fluids from the ... space to the ... space or other non-intravascular spaces
extracellular space to the interstitial space
In third space loss, the volume of fluid that is transferred corresponds to the degree of manipulation of ... intra-op
tissues
The replacement of third space losses of fluids intra-op is therefore (in/dependent) on the type of surgical procedure the patient is undergoing
dependent
3rd space fluid losses becomes mobilized on about the ... day post-op and may manifest as an (increase/decrease) in the intravascular fluid volume.
3rd
increase
3rd Space fluid loss depends on ... (3) of procedure
Type, length and extent of procedure
3rd space Fluid Loss (ml/kg/hr)
Generic ...
Minimal ...
Moderate ...
Severe ...
Generic 2 ml/kg/hr
Minimal 3 – 4 ml/kg/hr
Moderate 5– 6 ml/kg/hr
Severe 7 – 8 ml/kg/hr
Current time = 1300 hrs
82 kg 55 yrs. old male
NPO since midnight
Surgery began at 7 am
Case = bladder repair (5 ml/kg/hr)
No blood loss
How much fluid should he have on board at 1300?
4047ml
Volume Replacement from Blood Loss
Crystalloid Ratio ...
Colloid Ratio ...
Crystalloid (3:1 Ratio)
-3 ml of isotonic fluid per 1 mL blood loss
Colloid (1:1 Ratio)
-1 mL of colloid per 1 mL blood loss
Goals of Fluid Management (6)
Optimizing blood oxygenation
Circulating volume
Perfusion pressure
Electrolyte balance
Normoglycemia
Intra-op fluid Replacement Goal
Intra-op fluid replacement Goals: (4)
replace pre-op/ intra-op deficits
blood loss
fluid redistribution
evaporation
Calculate This!
Current time = 1100
70kg 38 yrs. old female
NPO since midnight
Surgery began at 0800
Case: total abdominal hysterectomy (8 ml/kg/hr)
150 mL blood loss
How much fluid should she have on board at 1100?
3340 ml
A, B, AB, O : Each represents an enzyme (antigen) that modifies the ...
cell surface
AB blood: universal ...
O blood: universal ...
AB blood: universal recipients
0 blood: universal donors
Rh: represent presence/absence of ... antigens in RBC membranes
D
80-85% have D antigen= Rh +
15-20% don’t have D antigen= Rh -
The primary indication for the transfusion of blood is to increase the ... of the blood.
oxygen-carrying capacity
Blood has the advantages of ... volume expansion.
intravascular
... refers to the transfusion of the specific part of blood that the patient needs as opposed to the routine transfusion of Whole Blood
Blood component therapy
More than ...% of all RBC units are administered in the operating room.
60%
Average blood volume for adult is approximately ...- ... liter; women may be slightly lower.
4.7-5L
From ... Blood we can get RBC, Granulocytes, Platelets, FFP, Cryoprecipitate, Factor VIII, Factor IX, Alpha 1 Proteinase Inhibitor, Anti-Inhibitor Coagulation Complex, Albumin, Plasma Protein Fraction, Immune Globulin, Rh Immune Globulin, Anti-thrombin I
Whole Blood
RBCs
-From 450 mL (donor)
-... needed during administration to trap any clots or debris
-Blood for intra-op transfusion should be warmed to ... degrees centigrade during infusion
Filter
37 degrees
A single unit of PRBCs will increase adult hemoglobin concentrations about ...g/dL & Hct ...-...%
1g/dL & Hct 2-3%
RBC Shelf life ..., ... or ... days (1-6 degrees C)
21, 35, or 42 days
RBC indication for use:
increase O2 carrying capacitiy
... concentration is the basis on which the decision to transfuse is made
Hemoglobin
Blood transfusion is almost always justified when the hemoglobin valve is less than ...g/dL and some state it is rarely justified when the hemoglobin valve is greater than ...g/dL. Oxygen transport is said to be maximized when the hemoglobin level is ...g/dL.
6g/dL
10g/dL
10g/dL
Standard for transfusing blood
ASA – Hemoglobin ... g/dL
NIH – Hemoglobin ... g/dL
ASA- 6
NIH- 7
**Most important transfusion predictor pre-op is ... **
hgb/hct
What factor (#) helps determine the Hgb if you have the Hct and vice versa?
3
i.e., Hgb 6, what is Hct
6 x 3 = 18
Platelets are collected from (single/multiple) donor(s).
Plts are store ... days with gentle agitation
multiple
5
-highest transfusion rx d/t multiple donors, may pretreat w/ benedryl or steroids
Platelets indication for use (3)
-Thrombocytopenia
-Abnormal functioning in the presence of bleeding
-Plt. Count < 50,000 pre-op or intra-op
Giving platelets increases the count by ...-...
5,000-10,000
Fresh frozen plasma comes from whole blood and includes all ...
clotting factors
FFP is frozen within ...hrs of collection (-18C), has a volume of 200-250ml and is used within ... hrs of thawing
8hrs, 24hrs
FFP increases clotting factor levels by ...-...%
2-3%
FFP indication for use (2)
coagulation factor deficiencies
volume expander?
Albumin is from whole blood, can be stored for 5 years and has a plasma half life of ... hours
6 hours
Albumin indication for use (2)
generally used for oncotic activity with hypovolemia or hypoproteinemia
Cryoprecipitate is from thawed FFP (it precipitates), it is immediately refrozen and must be used within ... hours of thawing.
4 hours
Cryoprecipitate indication for use (1)

contains which clotting factors ...
treating hemophilia A
-Contains factors: I, VIII, XIII, Fibronectin, von Willebrand’s factor.
-Contains ~100u of factor VIII + 250mg fibrinogen
Autologous Blood is ...
Collection, storage and re-infusion of the patient’s own blood.
Autologous Blood is safest but not 100% safe.
Donate ... unit per week
Stored for 42 days
one
Intra-op Blood Collection- Autologous Blood (cell saver) is ...
Blood suctioned from operative field, processed and returned to patient.
Cell Saver minimized ... usage.
Sterile collection techinque must be maintained and cell save must be used within ... hours of collection
Minimizes “banked blood” usage
6 hours of collection
Cell Saver contraindication:
contamination – tumor cells, bacteria, etc
Potential Risks of Transfusion
examples ...
Transfusion Reaction
Infection Transmission
Immunosuppression
TRALI
Graft-vs-Host Disease
Anaphylactic Reaction
Hypothermia
Metabolic issues
Circulatory overload
Hypocalemia
Crystalloids advantages (3) & disadvantages (3)
Advantages- Inexpensive, Increased Urine output,
Replaces ISF
Disadvantages- Transient hemodynamic effect, Peripheral edema, Pulmonary edema
Colloids advantages (3) & disadvantages (3)
Advantages- Smaller Volume used, Prolonged increase intravascular volume, Less Peripheral edema
Disadvantages- Expensive, Decreased GFR, Coagulopathy
Estimated Blood Volume
Premie
Newborn
Child
Adult Female/Male
Premie 95 ml/kg
Newborn 85 ml/kg
Child 75 – 80 ml/kg
Adult
Female 65ml / kg
Male 70ml/kg
EBV Example: 70 kg adult male
70 kg X 70 ml = ... ml estimate blood volume (EBV)
4900ml
Calculating Hct Related to Intra-operative Blood Loss
[EBV x (starting hct – target hct 30)] / starting hct

example: male: 70kg, hct = starting hct 42, target hct 27
How much blood will your patient lose by the time their hct reaches 30?
1400ml
Calculate This!
70 kg healthy male Hct 42%
Using humidifier on anesthesia circuit
Surgery began at 7am
Time now 10am
NPO since midnight
450 EBL
ORIF distal tibia
Hemodynamically stable
Assume we are only using crystalloid.
What’s the patients volume deficit at 10am?
Volume deficit currently?
What blood loss would put the patient at a HCT of 27%?
770ml (NPO status)
2871ml
1750
The fundamental requirement of the patient is ..., and sufficient ... delivery is a paramount goal of fluid management
oxygen
oxygen
Patients pre-procedure volume status may vary greatly.
Correct fluid management influences patient outcome.
Patients pre-procedure volume status may vary greatly.
Correct fluid management influences patient outcome.