- IV Fluids & Blood Products

 

 

Crystalloids:

   
D5W 3% NaCl
   
0.45% NaCl (Half Normal Saline) 5% NaCl
   
0.9% NaCl (Normal Saline) Lactate Ringer’s
   
   

Colloids:

   
5 % Albumin Dextran 70
   
25 % Albumin Hespan
   
Dextran 40 Plasmanate
   
   

Blood Products:

   
Cryoprecipitate Red Blood Cells, Frozen/Thawed
   
Fresh Frozen Plasma Red Blood Cells, Leukocyte-Poor
   
Granulocytes Red Blood Cells, Packed
   
Platelets Red Blood Cells, Washed
   
  Whole Blood
   
   

Complications of Blood Administration:

   
2, 3 DPG deficit Hypocalcemia
   
Acidosis Hypotention
   
Allergic Reaction Hypothermia
   
Coagulopathy Infection
   
Hemolysis Microemboli
   
Hyperkalemia  

 

 

 

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