Fluid calcs and fluid therapy part 1

Abnormalities which cause deviations from the normal pH level.

Normal blood pH:

Calculate drops/sec: dog in shock weighing 36kgs

Calculate drops/sec: sick cat weighing 4#; 4% dehydration, vomiting 4mL twice a day

What is the most abundant electrolyte?

What is the fluid administration rate for the treatment of surgery for a cat weighing in pounds? Kgs?

Fluid therapy is a common medical treatment used to normalize the balance

⅓ of the TBW is located . . .

What causes fluid imbalance?

How do you choose which drip set to use?

What are the major electrolytes of extracellular fluid?

Calculate drops/sec: dog in shock weighing 24#

What kind of fluids are used in the maintenance phase?

Small changes can alter . . .

Define electrolytes:

Hyponatremia vs Hypernatremia:

Where do you find body fluids?

Hypokalemia vs Hyperkalemia

Calculate drops/sec: cat having surgery weighing 3#

What percentage of the body (by weight) is a fluid known as Total Body Water (TBW)

Any disruption in the balance of these fluids will result in:

Used after dehydration is corrected refers to which phase of fluid therapy?

Resuscitation is used as the:

Where do you see Hyperkalemia?

The Dominant Intracellular Ion:

Correcting dehydration and replacing and maintain fluids is related to which phase of fluid therapy?

The choice of fluids is based on . . .

Fluid Therapy Considerations:

Daily Water Gain:

Clinical Signs of Hypokalemia:

What are the 3 phases of fluid therapy?

What is the horse's largest water loss component?

Restoring vascular volume and reversing hypovolemic shock is related to which phase of fluid therapy?

What is fluid therapy primarily used for?

Calculate drops/sec: cat in shock weighing 7#

Calculate drops/sec: sick dog weighing 60#; 7% dehydration, having diarrhea 8mL 5 times a day

What are the most important regulators of pH?

Acidosis and Alkalosis can be caused by which pf the following diseases?

⅔ of the TBW is located . . .

Clinical Signs of Sodium Imbalances:

What is the most abundant constituent of the body?

What is the fluid administration rate for the treatment of shock for a dog weighing in pounds? Kgs?

What is the fluid administration route for a sick dog? A sick cat?

Daily water loss is higher in . . .

What labratory tests help determine the need for fluid therapy?

Calculate drops/sec: cat in shock weighing 4.4kgs

Daily loss for a horse:

Clinical Signs of Hyperkalemia:

Sodium Distribution is Affected by what?

What is the fluid administration rate for the treatment of surgery for a dog weighing in pounds? Kgs?

Body fluids are closely regulated by the:

A cow's daily loss is what percentage of body weight/day?

What is the fluid administration rate for the treatment of shock for a cat weighing in pounds? Kgs?

Keys to fluid therapy planning

What are the major electrolytes of intracellular fluid?

Calculate drops/sec: dog having surgery weighing 10kg

What kind of fluids are used as a replacement?

Sensible vs unsensible water loss:

What makes up body fluids?

What is Acid-Base Balance? What is it measured by?