CHAPTER 11 Fluids and Irrigation ioletions 161 REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. What are the basic functions of blood? 2. What is the
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QUESTIONS 1. What are the basic functions of blood? 2. What is the average circulating blood volume in an adult? 3. Which surgical patients may require blood replacement? 4. What are the formed elements of blood? What is the main purpose of each? 5. What is hemoglobin? Hematocrit? What are the normal ranges in adults 6. What are two electrolytes that have particular importance to the surgical patient? Why? 7. What common IV fluids are used surgery? What is the purpose of each? 8. Last two reasons to "start" an IV on the surgical patient pre- operatively 9. What is the primary reason for the surgical patient to receive blood replacement? 10. What is the difference between homologous and autolo gous donation?
CHAPTER 11 Fluids and Irrigation ioletions 161 REVIEW