Fluid Therapy Quiz
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A Hypertonic solution will:
A. Help to draw water into the intravascular space
B. Raise intravascular volume without altering fluid shifts in or out of cells or changing plasma concentration
C. Encourage the movement of fluid into the intracellular space
D. Expand the plasma volume
Which of the following is a natural colloid?
A. Dextrans
B. Dextrans
C. Gelatins
D. Fresh frozen plasma
Which of the following is an example of a hypotonic crystalloid solution?
A. 0.9% sodium chloride solution
B. 0.45% sodium chloride solution
C. Ringer’s solution
D. Hartmann’s solution
Oncotic pressure is:
A. Movement of fluid ‘water’ through a semi permeable membrane
B. Movement of particles (electrolytes) from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
C. This is a pressure caused by the number of large plasma proteins ( Albumin, Globulins) within the intravascular space.
D. Pressure exerted by water upon the walls of its container.
A small water-soluble particle carrying a negative charge is termed?
A. Anion
B. Cation
C. Proton
D. Ion
Metabolic acidosis can be caused by which condition?
A. Chronic diarrhoea
B. Chronic Vomiting
C. Lung damage
D. Hyperventilation
What does PICC stand for?
A. Peripheral Indwelling Complex Catheter
B. Peripheral Internal Complex Catheter
C. Peripheral Indwelling Central Catheter
D. Peripheral Internal Central Catheter
An isotonic crystalloid solution will:
A. Raise intravascular volume without altering fluid shifts in or out of cells or changing plasma concentration
B. Encourage the movement of fluid into the intracellular space
C. help to draw water into the intravascular space
D. Expand the plasma volume
When using a PCV to calculate fluid loss, for every 1% increase in the PCV the patient requires how much extra fluid?
A. 5ml/kg
B. 10ml/kg
C. 15ml/kg
D. 20ml/kg
Which of the following would be the MOST APPROPRIATE maintenance fluid rate to use for a cat?
A. 30 ml/kg/day
B. 40ml/kg/day
C. 50ml/kg/day
D. 60ml/kg/day
In which of the following cases might a hypertonic solution be appropriate to use?
A. A patient suffering with hypernatremia
B. Head injury where intracranial pressure is suspected
C. A patient suffering from diarrhea
D. A dehydrated patient
The main anion of intracellular fluid is:
A. Chloride
B. Sodium
C. Phosphate
D. Potassium
The main anion of extracellular fluid is:
A. Potassium
B. Phosphate
C. Sodium
D. Chloride
Which synthetic colloid is most likely to cause anaphylactic shock?
A. Gelatin colloids
B. Dextran colloids
C. Hydroxyethyl starches
D. Frozen plasma
What is the correct fluid replacement calculation to use when a patient has episodes of vomiting or diarrhea?
A. 4ml/kg/episode
B. 5ml/kg/episode
C. 6ml/kg/episode
D. 8ml/kg/episode
What is the normal blood PH for a canine or feline?
A. 7
B. 7.2
C. 7.4
D. 7.6
When calculating fluid losses in weight : ie. weighing wet bedding. Which is the correct calculation to use?
A. 1g=1ml
B. 1g=2ml
C. 1g=3ml
D. 1g=5ml
If a hypotonic solution is given to a patient fluid will move:
A. Fluid will move INTO the intravascular space
B. Fluid will move OUT of the intravascular space
C. There will be no movement of fluid in or out of the intravascular space
D. Fluid will move out of cells
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