Fluid Therapy Part 2 PDF

Fluid Therapy https://youtu.be/x842LAkSJJk Objectives ▪ Define dehydration ▪ Discuss clinical signs of dehydraton ▪ Identify the different types of fluids – Classes/categories – Give examples – Benefits and disadvantages ▪ Methods of fluid administration ▪ To be able to recognize the different...

Fluid Therapy https://youtu.be/x842LAkSJJk Objectives ▪ Define dehydration ▪ Discuss clinical signs of dehydraton ▪ Identify the different types of fluids – Classes/categories – Give examples – Benefits and disadvantages ▪ Methods of fluid administration ▪ To be able to recognize the different types of IV catheters Dehydration Normal Water Output ▪ Sensible losses – Urinary losses ▪ Insensible – Fecal – Respiratory ▪ https://www.atdove.org/videos/Procedure/Urine-Output- Math Fluid Losses ▪ During periods of food and water restriction ▪ Exaggerated sensible and insensible losses are present ▪ Disease state ▪ Net reduction in the free water content of the body ▪ Occurs when fluid losses from the body exceed fluid intake ▪ Categorized by type of fluid lost and the effect on the tonicity of the remaining body fluids Indications For Fluid Therapy Use ▪ Maintenance of fluid volume ▪ Dehydration ▪ Shock ▪ Systemic disease ▪ Diuresis ▪ Hypoproteinemia ▪ Anesthesia Assessment of Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance ▪ History ▪ Physical Examination ▪ Laboratory Test Estimates of Dehydration ( )and Clinical signs ▪