Fluids Flashcards by Izzy Hope

Q

What does NICE recommend for the first 24hrs maintenance fluids?

A

25-30ml/kg/day 0.18% saline 4% glucose with 27mmol/l K+

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Q

How much Na+ is in a litre of normal saline?

A

154mol

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Q

What can NaCl cause?

A

Hyperchloaraemic acidosis

Hartmann’s carries a far reduced risk

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