iv infusions

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acute fluid resus is used in the instance of
Hypovolaemia.
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maintenance fluids are used in those
who cannot maintain a normal oral intake.
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the three main types of fluids seen on the ward are crstalloids, colloids and blood products, true or false?
true.
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is 0.9% sodium chloride a crystalloid?
yes.
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what is a crystalloid?
a fluid containing small molecules that can easily cross cell membranes.
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what is harttmans?
crystalloid.
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colloids contain larger molecules which remain in the intravascular space, true or false?
true.
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