Crystalloid Solutions for Hydration and Volume Expansion

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Which type of solution is isotonic and does not contain any proteins?

  • Crystalloids (correct)
  • Hypotonic solutions
  • Colloids
  • Hypertonic solutions

What is the main purpose of using crystalloids?

  • To hydrate and expand extracellular fluid volume (correct)
  • To decrease blood volume
  • To remove excess electrolytes
  • To increase blood pressure

Which of the following is an example of a crystalloid solution?

  • 0.9% Normal Saline (correct)
  • Hetastarch
  • Albumin
  • Dextran

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