THIRD SPACING

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Topic: Third Spacing Definition

Fluid shifts from intravascular space into tissues/cavities where it becomes trapped and non-functional

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Topic: Third Spacing Clinical signs

Signs of dehydration and hypotension despite fluid retention

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Topic: Third Spacing Nursing assessment

  1. Vital signs (low BP high HR) 2. Output (low urine) 3. Weight (gain) 4. Physical check (swelling ascites crackles)
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Topic: Third Spacing Nursing interventions

  1. Treat cause 2. Restore volume with IVF 3. Administer colloids 4. Watch for fluid overload