Types of IV Fluids in ICU and Daily Fluid Requirement Calculation Methods
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Which type of crystalloid solution has the same concentration of electrolytes as the body plasma?

  • Hypotonic crystalloid
  • 5% Dextrose in water
  • Hypertonic crystalloid
  • Isotonic crystalloid (correct)
  • What is the primary reason why 5% Dextrose in Water (D5W) should not be used for fluid resuscitation?

  • It provides fewer than 200 kcal per liter
  • It is a hypotonic solution
  • It can cause cerebral edema
  • It can result in hyperglycemia (correct)
  • Which crystalloid solution is the IV fluid used alongside the administration of blood products?

  • Normal saline solution (correct)
  • Hypotonic crystalloid
  • Isotonic crystalloid
  • Hypertonic crystalloid
  • Why should normal saline solution not be used for heart failure, pulmonary edema, and renal impairment?

    <p>It can cause fluid volume overload</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method can be used to calculate daily fluid requirement by multiplying the patient's weight by 35 ml/kg/day?

    <p>35 ml/kg/day method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific concentration of sodium chloride in normal saline solution?

    <p>0.9%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of IV fluid contains large proteins and molecules that tend to stay within the vascular space?

    <p>Synthetic colloids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the 4,2,1 formula for calculating fluid requirement, how much fluid is given for each kg of body weight for the first 10 kg?

    <p>4 ml/kg/hr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of Crystalloid solution?

    <p>Albumin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total fluid requirement in ml/day for a 90-kg individual using the Weight + 40 ml/hr method?

    <p>1640 ml/day</p> Signup and view all the answers

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