What is a crystalloid?
an electrolyte solution
a large molecular weight to it
what is a colloid
electrolyte
large molecules
what is a hypertonic saline ?
causes a plasma volume expansion
glucose and sodium chloride
plasma
what is hypertonic saline used for ?
it is used for hypo volaemia in large dogs
acute hypernatraemia
blood loss
hypertonic saline can be also used for a head trauma what dose would you give for a dog and cat ?
dogs - 4-7mls cats - 2-4ml
cats-2-4ml cats-4-7ml
dog - 1-3 ml cat -5 -8
a hypotonic saline has two available solutions which is correct ?
0.45% NaCl (half strength) and 0.18% NaCl with 4% glucose
0.35% NaCl (half strength) and 0.16% with 4% glucose
0.46% NaCl (half strength) and 0.18% NaCl with 3% Glucose
Hypotonic saline is used for ?
Acute Hypernatraemia
Hypo voleamia
what does a synthetic colloid do ?
plasma volume expander
electolyte solution
which is not a synthetic colloid ?
Gelatines
Dextrans
etherified starches
oxyglobin
are synthetic colloids more likely to cause a reaction to the body?
what does an intraosseous needle do?
into bone
into vein
in muscle
how many drops per second does a blood administration have?
30
60
15
what is phlebitis
inflammation of the vessel wall
blood clot in the vessel
which is the correct maintenance requirement sum?
bw x 30 + 70/day
bw x 70 +30/day
bw x 30 - 70/day
bw x 70 - 30/day
which is also correct ?
2ml/kg/hr
5ml/kg/hr
40ml/kg/day
55ml/kg/day
how would you work out fluid requirements for an animal which is dehydrated due to vomiting and diarrhoea
%dehyrdation x bodyweight (kg) x 10
%dehyrdation / bodyweight (kg) x 10
%dehyrdation xbodyweight (kg) / 10
%dehyrdation / bodyweight (kg) /10
