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How many drops of fluid equals 1mL using microdrip IV tubing?
The volume of a drop can vary depending on the liquid in question. Surface tension, the speed the drop is excreted and temperature will all subtly affect volume. However the average volume is usually 40 to 50 micro litres per drop.
Why is venous access performed?
Venous access is necessary for fluid administration, medication administration, and obtaining blood for chemical analysis.
Why is clysis for fluid administration no longer used?
improved methods of infusion
What is the definition of fluid bolus?
A fluid bolus is the rapid administration of IV fluid (ex. normal saline or lactated ringers) given to increase intravascular volume.
How do you fill the rear window washer with fluid in a 1996 Jeep Cherokee low washer light is on?
Open the rear liftgate , above the left taillight lense you will see a rubber cap/plug , that is your fill point - I like to remove the plastic cover panel in the drivers rear of the cargo area so I can see the level of the washer fluid in the container
What is intrathecal chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy given by catheter or port into the spinal fluid is called intrathecal (IT) administration.
What is the medical term meaning administration of fluid outside the vein and into the muscle or tissue under the skin?
Interstitial
What does the medical abbreviation TKO mean?
The medical abbreviation TKO means To Keep Open (relating to IV fluid administration)
What purpose does an IV serve?
An intravenous line allows for rapid fluid administration in cases of dehydration. It also allows for rapid medication administration - which can be life-saving (for example, in critical cardiac situations, epilepsy, and many others).
What is the definition of stale blood?
Blood is the fluid in the body that delivers oxygen to cells. The definition of stale blood is blood that has been stored for over 3 weeks in the blood bank.
What materials does the collecting duct deliver to the ureter?
The collecting duct delivers urine, which contains waste products, excess ions, and water, to the ureter for transport to the bladder. It plays a crucial role in concentrating the urine and maintaining the body's fluid and electrolyte balance.
Why does a patient need to be given glucose?
Glucose can be used for multiple things= 1. A site for the administration of intravenous (IV) injections or infusions 2. Fluid replacement
