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which are forces that favour filtration?
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capillary hydrostatic pressure
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capillary oncotic pressure
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interstitial hydostatic pressure
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interstitial oncotic pressure
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Which are forces that oppose filtration?
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capillary oncotic pressure
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capillary hydrostatic pressure
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interstitial oncotic pressure
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interstitial hydrostatic pressure
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Which are causes for edema
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increased capillary hydrostatic pressure
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decreased plasma oncotic pressure
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increased capillary membrane permeability
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lympathic obstruction
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too much candy
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Infants are most susceptible to significant losses in total body water because of an infant’s
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High body surface–to–body size ratio
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Slow metabolic rate
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Kidneys are not mature enough to counter fluid losses
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Inability to communicate adequately when he or she is thirsty
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Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because:
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Adipose cells contain little water because fat is water repelling.
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The metabolic rate of obese adults is slower than the rate of lean adults.
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The rate of urine output of obese adults is higher than the rate of output of lean
adults
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The thirst receptors of the hypothalamus do not function effectively
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A patient’s blood gases reveal the following findings: pH, 7.3; bicarbonate (HCO3) 27 mEq/L;
carbon dioxide (CO2), 58 mm Hg. What is the interpretation of these gases?
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Respiratory alkalosis
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Metabolic acidosis
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Respiratory acidosis
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Metabolic alkalosis
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Water movement between the intracellular fluid (ICF) compartment and the extracellular fluid
(ECF) compartment is primarily a function of:
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Osmotic forces
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Plasma oncotic pressure
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Antidiuretic hormone
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Hydrostatic forces
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In addition to osmosis, what force is involved in the movement of water between the plasma
and interstitial fluid spaces?
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Oncotic pressure
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Buffering
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Hydrostatic pressure
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Venous obstruction is a cause of edema because of an increase in which pressure?
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Capillary hydrostatic
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Interstitial hydrostatic
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Capillary oncotic
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Interstitial oncotic
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As edema accumulates it gets trapped in...
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a second space
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a third space
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Sodium accounts for 90% of the ...... cations (positively charged ions)
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potassium is a major cation of ......
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what is the minimal daily requirement of sodium?
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what are the two major functions of Angiotensin 2?
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vasoconstriction (which elevates blood pressure)
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stimulates the secretion of aldosterone
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it prevents sodium from leaving the cell
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ANP and BNP increase sodium and water excretion by the kidneys this
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ADH ________ the permeability of renal tubular cells to water which ______ water reabsorption and promotes the restoration of plasma volume and blood pressure.
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increases, increases
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decreases, increases
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The term isotonic refers to a solution that has the _______ concentration of solutes as plasma
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Isotonic fluid loss results in in....
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Excess isotonic fluids results in...
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Hypertonic fluid alterations occur when osmolality of the ECF is ______above normal. The most common causes are an increased concentration of ECF.....
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Hypernatremia occurs when serum sodium levels exceed_______. And can be caused by a ______ of water or _____in sodium
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147 mEq/L, Loss of water or gain in sodium
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127 mEq/L, loss of water or gain in sodium,
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intracellular fluid contains a greater proportion of total body water than does extracellular fluid
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All the homeostatic mechanisms that monitor and adjust the composition of body fluids respond to changes in the ECF, not in the ICF
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no receptors directly monitor fluid or electrolyte balance
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diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
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Osmosis is the movement of water between two compartments by a membrane permeable to water but not to solute. Moves form LOW solute to HIGH solute concentration and requires no energy
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What is osmotic pressure?
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Hydrostatic pressure is
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plasma to interstitial fluid shift
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increased capillary hydrostatic pressure
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decreased plasma oncotic pressure
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increased capillary permeability
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lymph obstruction
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sodium retention
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What is the pathophysiology of third spacing?
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A massive inflammatory response leads to the release of histamine and bradykinin which increases capillary permeability and with hydrostatic pressure fluid leaks into the interstitium
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Any process that results in decreased protein intake, production, storage, or increased protein loss decreases the colloid osmotic pressure which prevents fluid from being pulled back into the vessels and leads to fluid accumulating in the interstitium.
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Signs and symptoms of thirdspacing
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Why are infants more predisposed to serious, rapid fluid volume deficits?
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S/S of Hypervolemia:
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What is the reference range for Sodium in Adults?
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125-135 mEq/L
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135-145 mEq/L
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hypernatremia is caused by :
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How to treat Hypernatremia
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HYPOnatremia results form
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what facilitates potassium into the cells:
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sodium
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insulin
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aldosterone
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epinephrine
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alkalosis
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Calcium balance is controlled by
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parathyroid hormone
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calcitonin
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vitamin D
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Iron
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A person with chronic heart failure has edema in the lower legs and sacral area. The nurse practitioner suspects this is due to a(n):
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increase in capillary hydrostatic pressure;
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Decrease in lymph obstruction pressure
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Decrease in capillary hydrostatic pressure
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Secretion of ADH and the perception of thirst are stimulated by
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The nurse monitors the fluid and electrolyte status of the older adult with the knowledge that impairment of the thirst mechanism may lead to
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hypernatremia
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Hyponatremia
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Intravenous potassium chloride is ordered for treatment of a patient with hypokalemia. In administering the potassium solution, the nurse is aware that
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to prevent cardiac arrhythmias and arrest, the maximum amount of KCl to be administered in 1 hour is 10 mEq
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to prevent cardiac arrhythmias and arrest, the maximum amount of KCl to be administered in 1 hour is 20 mEq
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A patient who has required prolonged mechanical ventilation has the following arterial blood gas results: pH 7.48, PO2 85 mm Hg, PCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 25 mEq/L. The nurse interprets these results as
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respiratory alkalosis
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respiratory acidosis
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normal
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The electrolyte imbalance hypercalcemia exhibits which clinical manifestations?
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The electrolyte imbalance hypokalemia exhibits which clinical manifestations?
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Paralytic ileus
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Sinus bradycardia
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Atrioventricular block
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Dry mucous membranes
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Tetany
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A third of the body’s fluid is contained in the extracellular interstitial fluid spaces that include
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Urine
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Intraocular fluids
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Lymph
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Blood plasma
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Sweat
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An imbalance of potassium can produce which dysfunctions?
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Which statements regarding total body water (TBW) are true?
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During childhood, TBW slowly decreases in relationship to body weight.
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Gender has no influence on TBW until old age.
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Men tend to have greater TBW as a result of their muscle mass.
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Estrogen plays a role in female TBW.
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Older adults experience a decrease in TBW as a result of decreased muscle mass.
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Sodium Regulates osmolality in the extracellular fluid (ECF) space.
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Chloride Is inversely related to HCO3 concentration.
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Potassium Is a major determinant of resting membrane potential.
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Phosphate An intracellular metabolic form is adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
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Potassium Changes in hydrogen ion concentration affect this electrolyte
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At the arterial end of capillaries, fluid moves from the intravascular space into the interstitial space because the
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Interstitial hydrostatic pressure is higher than the capillary hydrostatic pressure.
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Capillary hydrostatic pressure is higher than the capillary oncotic pressure.
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Interstitial oncotic pressure is higher than the interstitial hydrostatic pressure.
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Capillary oncotic pressure is lower than the interstitial hydrostatic pressure.
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Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which pressure?
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Capillary hydrostatic
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Interstitial hydrostatic
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Plasma oncotic
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Interstitial oncotic
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Secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and the perception of thirst are stimulated by a(n
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Decrease in serum sodium
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Increase in plasma osmolality
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Increase in glomerular filtration rate
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Decrease in osmoreceptor stimulation
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Thirst activates osmoreceptors by an increase in which blood plasma?
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Antidiuretic hormone
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Aldosterone
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Hydrostatic pressure
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Osmotic pressure
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It is true that natriuretic peptides:
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Decrease blood pressure and increase sodium and water excretion
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Increase blood pressure and decrease sodium and water excretion
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Increase heart rate and decrease potassium excretion.
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Which enzyme is secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney when circulating blood volume is reduced?
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Angiotensin I
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Angiotensin II
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Aldosterone
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Renin
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What mechanism can cause hypernatremia?
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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
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Hypersecretion of aldosterone
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Brief bouts of vomiting or diarrhea
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Excessive diuretic therapy
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What causes the clinical manifestations of confusion, convulsions, cerebral hemorrhage, and coma in hypernatremia?
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High sodium in the blood vessels pulls water out of the brain cells into the blood vessels, causing brain cells to shrink.
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High sodium in the blood vessels draws chloride into the brain cells followed by water, causing the brain cells to swell.
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Vomiting-induced metabolic alkalosis, resulting in the loss of chloride, causes:
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Retained sodium to bind with the chloride
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Hydrogen to move into the cell and exchange with potassium to maintain cation balance
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Retention of bicarbonate to maintain the anion balance
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Hypoventilation to compensate for the metabolic alkalosis
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The pathophysiologic process of edema is related to which mechanism?
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Insulin is used to treat hyperkalemia because it:
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Stimulates sodium to be removed from the cell in exchange for potassium.
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Binds to potassium to remove it through the kidneys
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Transports potassium from the blood to the cell along with glucose.
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Breaks down the chemical components of potassium, causing it to be no longer effective.
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A major determinant of the resting membrane potential necessary for the transmission of nerve impulses is the ratio between
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During acidosis, the body compensates for the increase in serum hydrogen ions by shifting hydrogen ions into the cell in exchange for which electrolyte?
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Oxygen
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Sodium
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Potassium
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Magnesium
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Causes of hyperkalemia include:
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The calcium and phosphate balance is influenced by which three substances?
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Parathyroid hormone, vasopressin, and vitamin D
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Parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, and vitamin D
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It is true that Kussmaul respirations indicate:
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Anxiety is a cause of respiratory acidosis.
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A compensatory measure is needed to correct metabolic acidosi
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Diabetic ketoacidosis is the cause of the metabolic acidosis
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Chvostek and Trousseau signs indicate which electrolyte imbalance?
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Hypokalemia
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Hyperkalemia
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HYPOCalcemia
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Hypercalcemia
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An excessive use of magnesium-containing antacids and aluminum-containing antacids can result in:
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Hypophosphatemia
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Hypomagnesemia
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The most common cause of hypermagnesemia is:
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Renal failure
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Pancreatitis
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Two thirds of the body’s water is found in its:
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Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure results in edema because of:
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The existence of hyperkalemia is likely to result in which changes to a person’s electrocardiogram (ECG)?
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Flattened U waves
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Peaked T waves
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Depressed ST segments
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Causes of hypocalcemia include:
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The electrolyte imbalance called hyponatremia exhibits which clinical manifestations?
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Headache
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Seizures
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Paranoia
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Confusion
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Lethargy
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The electrolyte imbalance hypercalcemia exhibits which clinical manifestations?
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What is the effect of low plasma albumin?
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Clotting factors decrease, thus increasing the chance of prolonged bleeding
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Osmotic pressure decreases, thus water moves from the capillaries to the
interstitium