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Cellular Physiology:
Intracellular Fluid (ICF) Extracellular Fluid (ECF)
Volume = 25L Volume = 15L Membrane Transport
40% body weight 20 % of body weight
• movement of substance in and out of the cells
Volume: 3L 20% of ECF
Plasma
Methods of Transport
Interstitial Fluid
(IF) • Passive transport - No energy is required
Volume: 12L • Active transport- Metabolic energy required
80% of ECF
Sample IV Calculation
Sample IV Calculation
Using Method B:
1000 𝑚𝐿 𝑥 60 µ𝑔𝑔𝑡/𝑚𝐿
= 83.33 µ𝑔𝑔𝑡/𝑚𝑖𝑛
12 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠 𝑥 60 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑠 )
Sample IV Calculation
LESSON 4: ELECTROLYTES
Calculate the IV flow rate for 1000 mL of NSS to be
Electrolytes
infused in 8 hours. The infusion set is calibrated for a
drop factor of 15 gtts/mL. • Chemical compounds in solution that have the
ability to conduct an electrical current
Using Method A:
• Break into charged particles called ions
1000 𝑚𝐿
1. = 125 𝑚𝐿/ℎ𝑟 Types of Ions
8 ℎ𝑟
𝑚𝑙 • CATIONS - Positively charged ions
125 ( ) 𝑥 15 𝑔𝑔𝑡 𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑚𝐿 (𝐼𝑉 𝑠𝑒𝑡)
2. ℎ𝑟 = 𝟑𝟏. 𝟐𝟓 𝒈𝒈𝒕/𝒎𝒊𝒏
60 𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑠 • ANIONS - negatively charged ions
Conclusion
Gauge
Adult – 20-22