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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
Pregunta 2
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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
Pregunta 3
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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
Pregunta 4
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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
Pregunta 5
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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
Pregunta 6
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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
Pregunta 7
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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
Pregunta 8
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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
Pregunta 9
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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
Pregunta 10
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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
Pregunta 11
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Sodium accounts for 90% of the ...... cations (positively charged ions)
Pregunta 12
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potassium is a major cation of ......
Pregunta 13
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what is the minimal daily requirement of sodium?
Pregunta 14
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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
Pregunta 15
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ANP and BNP increase sodium and water excretion by the kidneys this
Pregunta 16
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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
Pregunta 17
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The term isotonic refers to a solution that has the _______ concentration of solutes as plasma
Pregunta 18
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Isotonic fluid loss results in in....
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Excess isotonic fluids results in...
Pregunta 20
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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.....
Pregunta 21
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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,
Pregunta 22
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intracellular fluid contains a greater proportion of total body water than does extracellular fluid
Pregunta 23
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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
Pregunta 24
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no receptors directly monitor fluid or electrolyte balance
Pregunta 25
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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
Pregunta 27
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What is osmotic pressure?
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Hydrostatic pressure is
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Oncotic pressure
Pregunta 30
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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
Pregunta 31
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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.
Pregunta 32
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Signs and symptoms of thirdspacing
Pregunta 33
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Why are infants more predisposed to serious, rapid fluid volume deficits?
Pregunta 34
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S/S of Hypervolemia:
Pregunta 35
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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 :
Pregunta 37
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How to treat Hypernatremia
Pregunta 38
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HYPOnatremia results form
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Pregunta 40
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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
Pregunta 41
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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
Pregunta 42
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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
Pregunta 43
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Secretion of ADH and the perception of thirst are stimulated by
Pregunta 44
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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
Pregunta 45
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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
Pregunta 46
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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
Pregunta 47
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The electrolyte imbalance hypercalcemia exhibits which clinical manifestations?
Pregunta 48
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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
Pregunta 49
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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
Pregunta 50
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An imbalance of potassium can produce which dysfunctions?
Pregunta 51
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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.
Pregunta 52
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Sodium Regulates osmolality in the extracellular fluid (ECF) space.
Pregunta 53
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Chloride Is inversely related to HCO3 concentration.
Pregunta 54
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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).
Pregunta 56
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Potassium Changes in hydrogen ion concentration affect this electrolyte
Pregunta 57
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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.
Pregunta 58
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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
Pregunta 59
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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
Pregunta 60
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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
Pregunta 61
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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.
Pregunta 62
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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
Pregunta 63
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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
Pregunta 64
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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.
Pregunta 65
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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
Pregunta 66
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The pathophysiologic process of edema is related to which mechanism?
Pregunta 67
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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.
Pregunta 68
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A major determinant of the resting membrane potential necessary for the transmission of nerve impulses is the ratio between
Pregunta 69
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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
Pregunta 70
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Causes of hyperkalemia include:
Pregunta 71
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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
Pregunta 72
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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
Pregunta 73
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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
Pregunta 74
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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
Pregunta 75
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The most common cause of hypermagnesemia is:
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Renal failure
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Pancreatitis
Pregunta 76
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Two thirds of the body’s water is found in its:
Pregunta 77
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Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure results in edema because of:
Pregunta 78
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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
Pregunta 79
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Causes of hypocalcemia include:
Pregunta 80
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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
Pregunta 81
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The electrolyte imbalance hypercalcemia exhibits which clinical manifestations?
Pregunta 82
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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