IV SOLUTIONS
THIS TYPE OF IV SOLUTION "STAYS WHERE I PUT IT" AND DOES NOT CAUSE FLUID SHIFTS
WHAT IS AN ISOTONIC SOLUTION?
WEAK, THREADY PULSE AND HYPOTENSION INDICATE THIS CONDITION.
WHAT IS FLUID VOLUME DEFICIT (HYPOVOLEMIA)?
COOL, PALE SKIN AND SWELLING AT IV SITE INDICATE THIS COMPLICATION.
WHAT IS INFILTRATION?
NORMAL SODIUM RANGE IS
WHAT IS 135-145 MEQ/L?
NORMAL BLOOD PH RANGE IS
WHAT IS 7.35-7.45?
THIS SOLUTION MOVES FLUID OUT OF THE VESSEL AND INTO THE CELL, CAUSING THE CELL TO SWELL.
WHAT IS A HYPOTONIC SOLUTION?
CRACKLES, JVD, WEIGHT GAIN, AND BOUNDING PULSE INDICATE THIS CONDITION.
WHAT IS FLUID VOLUME EXCESS (HYPERVOLEMIA)
PAIN, BLISTERING, AND TISSUE DEATH FROM VESICANT MEDICATION INDICATE THIS COMPLICATION.
WHAT IS EXTRAVASATION?
THIS ELECTROLYTE MUST NEVER BE GIVEN IV PUSH
WHAT IS POTASSIUM?
LOW PH AND HIGH CO2 INDICATE THIS CONDITION
WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS?
THIS TYPE OF SOLUTION PULLS FLUID FROM THE CELL INTO THE VESSEL, CAUSING THE CELL TO SHRINK.
WHAT IS A HYPERTONIC SOLUTION?
THIS IS THE MOST ACCURATE INDICATOR OF FLUID VOLUME STATUS.
WHAT IS DAILY WEIGHT?
REDNESS, WARMTH, TENDERNESS, AND CORDLIKE VEIN INDICATE THIS COMPLICATION.
WHAT IS PHLEBITIS?
TETANY AND POSITIVE CHVOSTEK'S SIGN INDICATE THIS IMBALANCE.
WHAT IS HYPOCALCEMIA?
RAPID BREATHING DUE TO ANXIETY CAN CAUSE THIS IMBALANCE.
WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS?
THIS ISOTONIC SOLUTION IS THE ONLY ONE USED FOR BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS.
WHAT IS 0.9% NORMAL SALINE?
LOOP DIURETICS COMMONLY CAUSE LOSS OF THIS ELECTROLYTE.
WHAT IS POTASSIUM?
CYANOSIS, DYSPNEA, AND CHEST PAIN CAUSED BY AIR ENTERING THE CIRCULATION INDICATE THIS IS AN EMERGENCY.
WHAT IS AN AIR EMBOLISM?
BRADYCARDIA AND ARRHYTHMIAS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS IMBALANCE.
WHAT IS HYPERKALEMIA?
KUSSMAUL RESPIRATIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CONDITION.
WHAT IS METABOLIC ACIDOSIS?
ANY IV SOLUTION CONTAINING MORE THAN THIS PERCENTAGE OF DEXTROSE CANNOT BE GIVEN THROUGH A PERIPHERAL VEIN.
WHAT IS GREATER THAN 10% DEXTROSE?
THIS HORMONE INCREASES WATER REABSORPTION IN THE KIDNEYS.
WHAT IS ADH (VASOPRESSIN)
ELEVATED BP, CRACKLES, TACHYPNEA AND RESTLESSNESS FROM EXCESSIVE IV FLUIDS INDICATE THIS CONDITION.
WHAT IS CIRCULATORY FLUID OVERLOAD (PULMONDARY EDEMA)
DECREASED RESPIRATIONS AND HYPOACTIVE REFLEXES ARE SIGNS OF THIS IMBALANCE.
WHAT IS HYPERMAGNESEMIA?
LOSS OF HYDROGEN IONS FROM VOMITING CAN CAUSE THIS IMBALANCE.
WHAT IS METABOLIC ALKALOSIS?