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    This document summarizes different types of intravenous fluids including their descriptions, colors, tonicity or osmolality levels, common uses, and nursing considerations. It provides a table comparing normal saline, dextrose 5% in water, D5LRS, dextran 40, one-third strength normal saline, 1/2 NS, hypertonic sodium chloride solutions, 5% albumin, and dextrose 10% in water. For each fluid it details properties such as tonicity, typical uses in patient care, and precautions for administration.

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    This document summarizes different types of intravenous fluids including their descriptions, colors, tonicity or osmolality levels, common uses, and nursing considerations. It provides a table comparing normal saline, dextrose 5% in water, D5LRS, dextran 40, one-third strength normal saline, 1/2 NS, hypertonic sodium chloride solutions, 5% albumin, and dextrose 10% in water. For each fluid it details properties such as tonicity, typical uses in patient care, and precautions for administration.

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    REJANO, BIANCA MARITHE C.

    N032 – Nutrition & Diet Theraphy

    Final Activity #2: Nutrition and Diet Therapy

    Types of Intravenous Fluids

    When administering IV fluids, the type and amount of fluid may influence patient outcomes. This activity will help you to understand the
    differences between fluid products, description, label color, tonicity or osmolality, their effects, etc.

    Type Description Color Tonicity Uses Miscellaneous Nursing Consideration

    Example:
    Normal Saline 0.9% NaCl in Water Green Isotonic Increases circulating Replaces losses without Should not be used for
    Crystalloid Solution (308 mOsm) plasma volume when red altering fluid patients with heart
    cells are adequate concentrations. failure, pulmonary edema,
    Helpful for Na+ and renal damage.
    replacement

    Dextrose Dextrose 5% in water Green Isotonic Used to treat Expands the ECF and ICF, Should not be used for
    (D5W) 252 hyperthermia helpful in rehydrating fluid resuscitation
    mOsm/L and excretory purposes because hyperglycemia
    can result.
    Should be avoided in
    clients at risk for
    increased intracranial.
    D5LRS Lactated Ringer’s Red Isotonic Used to correct Also used in fluid losses Should not be given to
    Solution in 5% 273 dehydration, sodium caused by burns, fistula the patients who cannot
    dextrose mOsm/L depletion, and replace drainage, and trauma. metabolize lactate
    GI tract fluid loses (e.g.liver disease, lactic
    acidosis).
    Used in caution for
    patients with heart
    failure and renal failure.
    Dextran 40 Low-Molecular- Green Colloid Used to prevent venous Improve microcirculation Contraindicated in
    Weight Dextran 255 thromboembolism on in patients with poor patients with
    (LMWD) mOsm/L certain surgical peripheral circulation thrombocytopenia,
    procedures hypofibrinogenemia, and
    hypersensitivity to
    dextran.
    One-third 0.33% Sodium Green Hypotonic Used to allow kidneys to Typically administered Should not used for
    strength chloride solution 365 retain needed amounts with dextrose to increase patients with heart
    normal (0.33%NaCI) mOsm/L of water. Free water tonicity. failure and renal
    saline helps kidneys to insufficiency.
    eliminate solutes.
    ½ NS Sodium Chloride Blue Hypotonic Used for replacing water used to treat Excessive use may lead to
    solution 154 in patients who have hypernatremia and other hyponatremia due to
    (0.45%NaCI)0.45 mOsM/L hypovolemia hyperosmolar conditions. dilution of sodium,
    especially in patients who
    are prone to water
    retention.
    Hypertonic 3%NaCI Blue Hypertonic Used in patients with Treatment of severe Should be infused at a
    Sodium 1030 cerebral edema hyponatremia very low rate to avoid risk
    Chloride mOms/L of pulmonary edema.
    Solutions
    Human 5% Blue Colloid Used to increase the Commonly utilized Contraindicated with
    Albumin 309mOms/L circulating volume and colloid solution patients with the
    restore protein levels in following conditions:
    a condition such as severe anemia, heart
    burns, pancreatitis, and failure, or known
    plasma loss through sensitivity to albumin.
    trauma.
    D10W Dextrose 10 % in Green Hypertonic Used in the treatment Provides calories and Do not infuses using the
    water (D10W) 505 of ketosis of starvation free water. same line as blood
    mOms/L products as it can cause
    RBC hemolysis.

    Note: The Example given serves only as a guide, additional information must be provided for a more factual and comprehensive data.
    Identify as many as you can.

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