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Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ds to consider when prescribing intravenous fluids?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ds to consider when prescribing intravenous fluids?
- Determinant (correct)
- Drug
- Duration
- De-escalation
What are the three main indications for intravenous fluid administration?
What are the three main indications for intravenous fluid administration?
- Resuscitation, Replacement, Maintenance (correct)
- Dilution, Infusion, Excretion
- Elimination, Absorption, Utilization
- Prevention, Enhancement, Supplementation
What does tonicity refer to in the context of IV fluids?
What does tonicity refer to in the context of IV fluids?
- The taste of the solution
- The pH of the solution
- The color of the solution
- The effect a solution has on cell volume (correct)
Which type of solution has no effect on cell volume?
Which type of solution has no effect on cell volume?
How are IV fluids classified based on their ability to diffuse through body fluid compartments?
How are IV fluids classified based on their ability to diffuse through body fluid compartments?
What is the relationship between osmolarity and tonicity?
What is the relationship between osmolarity and tonicity?
What is the main difference between Crystalloid and Colloid solutions?
What is the main difference between Crystalloid and Colloid solutions?
Which statement about Crystalloids is true?
Which statement about Crystalloids is true?
In which situation is 0.9% Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline) commonly used?
In which situation is 0.9% Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline) commonly used?
What is the primary indication for using Hypertonic 3% saline solution?
What is the primary indication for using Hypertonic 3% saline solution?
When is 0.45% Sodium Chloride solution best used?
When is 0.45% Sodium Chloride solution best used?
Who introduced Ringer's solution, and what is its typical use?
Who introduced Ringer's solution, and what is its typical use?
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