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Introduction to Large Volume IV Solutions

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What is the primary purpose of large volume IV solutions?

To provide hydration, electrolytes, and nutrients to patients (correct)

To provide medication to patients

To administer antibiotics to patients

To monitor patient vital signs

What type of solution is 3% saline?

Hypotonic solution

Hypertonic solution (correct)

Isotonic crystalloid

Parenteral nutrition solution

Why is sterility crucial in large volume IV solutions?

To prevent the introduction of nutrients into the bloodstream

To prevent the introduction of pathogens into the bloodstream (correct)

To prevent the introduction of electrolytes into the bloodstream

To prevent the introduction of hydration into the bloodstream

What is the purpose of ensuring large volume IV solutions are pyrogen-free?

To prevent adverse reactions or fever in the patient Signup and view all the answers

What should large volume IV solutions be free from?

Microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration in choosing a large volume IV solution?

The patient's requirements and the goal of therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a pyrogen-free solution in IV administration?

It helps to prevent adverse reactions or fever in the patient Signup and view all the answers

What type of solution is tailored to specific patient needs?

Parenteral nutrition solution Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ensure large volume IV solutions are free of particulate matter?

To ensure the solution is clear and visible Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of isotonic crystalloids?

They have the same concentration of solutes as blood plasma Signup and view all the answers