Why is it important for intravenous fluid to be?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 3/26/2022

It is important for IV fluid to be isotonic to your blood so that it doesn't change the concentration of different molecules in the bloodstream. In many cases concentration gradients are the driving force behind moving nutrients, waste products and essential elements between the blood and the cells

Laury Roob ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 3y ago

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What is the difference between intravenous fluid and blood?

describe the differences between intravenous fluid and blood

What does the ''IV'' in IV fluid stand for?

Intravenous fluid

Intravenous fluid D5Nm?

What is D5NM?

What is the most important step when treating someone for shock?

Intravenous fluid administration is the single most important factor in the treatment of any type of shock except cardiogenic shock

Dextrose 5 percent with 0.3 percent sodium chloride?

This is an intravenous fluid; for details see the link: http://rxistsource.blogspot.ro/2013/03/intravenous-fluid-d5-03nacl-solution.html.

A one-liter bottle of intravenous fluid contains 2 grams of an?

dextrose

What causes mild puffiness and bloating after being treated with intravenous fluid for anorexia?

The intravenous fluid itself causes the puffiness and bloating. Your body isn't use to retaining that much liquid, so the tissues become a bit sodden.

Is it common for intravenous fluid to leak?

no it is not If it does leak you've got defective equipment ... change it.

What is intravenous rehydration?

Intravenous (IV) rehydration is a treatment for fluid loss in which a sterile water solution containing small amounts of salt or sugar is injected into the patient's bloodstream.

Why are Mallory-Weiss Syndrome patients treated with blood transfusions and intravenous fluids?

The patient is resuscitated and stabilized with blood transfusions and intravenous fluids to restore the fluid and electrolyte balance.

An intravenous fluid that is isotonic to blood would have what effect on the red blood cells ?

: it would have no effect

What does severe dehydration from shigellosis require?

Severe dehydration from shigellosis usually requires intravenous fluid replacement.

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