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IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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IV Fluids - Comparison ... Table Fluid - ... pH - Osm - Na - Cl ... Normal Saline (NS ... #IVF #Comparison
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Crystalloid Fluids ... - Contents Comparison ... 2 4NS + 20 meq KCL ... #Crystalloid #Fluids ... IVF #Contents #Comparison
Prescribing Maintenance IV Fluids
Assess
 • Can the patient meet their fluid needs orally or enterally? If
Assess • Can ... If so no IV fluid ... • Consider fluid ... mmol/kg/d Na, K, Cl ... #Prescribing #management
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Responsiveness ... and Fluid Tolerance ... of fluid can predict ... #criticalcare #comparison ... #challenges #management
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
set volume (TV) PC ... flow) - Hybrid PC ... spontaneously; can ... #CriticalCare #Comparison ... #Management #Mechanical
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Diagnosis and Management ... chest pain (LR + NS ... requiring aggressive fluid ... cultures/nasal PCR ... #Diagnosis #Management
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
uncontrollably • Can ... loss - Cool fluids ... Cooling blankets can ... #Hyperthermia #comparison ... #diagnosis #management
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Kidney Stones Acute Managment ... Maintenance • Can ... , Anuria - PCN ... patients - High Fluid
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
non-physiologic fluid ... that can harm our ... Extracellular Fluid ... Intracellular Fluid ... #criticalcare #management
REBEL Review 70: Fluid Composition - Colloids and Crystalloids

Colloids: Dextran, Gelatin - Crystalloids: Normal Saline, Ringer's
REBEL Review 70: Fluid ... Plasma-Lyte Ca2 ... + Mg2+ Cl- Acetate ... Colloid #IVFluids ... composition #contents #comparison