This quiz will gauge your understanding from the Fluids Management series talking about free water deficit, how we calculate this and how we replace it.
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Question 1 of 5
The surrogate that we use to tell us about a patient body water composition is...
Potassium
Magnesium
Calcium
Sodium
Question 2 of 5
Serum sodium concentration = total body sodium.
True
False
Question 3 of 5
The correction factor for a non-elderly woman is...
0.4
0.5
0.6
1
Question 4 of 5
What fluid do we use when replacing free water deficit intravenously?
Dextrose 5% Water (D5W)
Sterile Water
Normal Saline (NS)
Lactated Ringers (LR)
Question 5 of 5
The free water deficit calculation does not accounts for on-going fluid loss.