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Fluid Volume Deficit
Hypovolemia
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
10/13/2013

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Term
Fluid Volume Deficit
Definition
Loss of fluids from anywhere:
vomiting
diarrhea
hemorrhage
thoracentesis
paracentesis
diabetes insipidus
Term
Third spacing
Definition
When fluid is in a place that does you no good
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Decrease in weight
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Decrease in skin turgor
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Dry mucous membranes
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Decreased urine output
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Decreased Blood Pressure
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Decreased in warmth to extremites
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
Decrease fluid to pump
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
increased pulse
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit Signs/Symptoms
Definition
decreased strength in pulse(weak)
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit
Definition
increased HCT(more than 3X Hbg)
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit
Definition
increased BUN > 20
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit
Definition
Specific Gravity > 1.030(except diabetes insipidus)
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit
Definition
Increased Osmolarity
Term
Fluid Volume Deficit
Definition
Increased serum Na >145 mEq/L
Term
First (Priority Nursing interventions)
F in (Fluids)
Definition
Fuilds increase(po),Isotonic, Blood
Term
First (Priority Nursing interventions)
L in (Fluids)
Definition
Level of consciousness, look at weight
Term
First (Priority Nursing interventions)
U in (Fluids)
Definition
Urine < 30 ml/hr report or trending down
Term
First (Priority Nursing interventions)
I in (Fluids)
Definition
IV fluids as ordered, I&O
Term
First (Priority Nursing interventions)
D in (Fluids)
Definition
Document vital signs and watch trends
(hypotension and weak pulses)
Term
First (Priority Nursing interventions)
S in (Fluids)
Definition
Shock position(back with legs up) skin
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