FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES

Question 1

ELECTROLYTES

Answer 1

Is a substance that on dissolving in a solution, ionizes : that is some of its molecules split or disscoiate into electrally charged atoms or ions

Question 2

What is needed for homeostatis to exist

Question 3

Intravascular

Answer 3

fluid inside the cells

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Extracellular fluid

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Thrid spacing

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Common locations of thrid spacing

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Edema

Answer 7

excessive accumulation of fluid in the interstital space

Question 8

What causes edema

Question 9

Localized edema

Answer 9

occurs as result of inury, trauma, surgery, burns, local inflammatory response

Question 10

Generalized edema

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What does body fluid do

Question 12

Whos at greater risk for dehyrdation

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Subtances found in body fluids

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Permeable membrane

Answer 14

allows substances to pass through without restriction

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Selectively permeable membrane

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allows some solutes to pass through without restirction but prevents other solutes from passing freely

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Diffusion

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where a solute travels from an area with a high concentration to an area of lower concentration

Question 17

Osmotic pressure

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Filtration

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is the movement of solutes and solvents by hydrostatic prssre

the movement is from an area of higher pressure to an area of lower pressure

Question 19

Fluid volume deficet means

Question 20

Treatment goal for fluid volume deficit

Question 21

isotonic dehydations

Answer 21

water and electrolytes are lost equally

hypovolemia

decreased blood volume and inadequate tissue perfusion

Question 22

hypertonic dehydration

Answer 22

water loss is greater than electrolyte loss

fluid moves from the intracellular campartments to plasma

and interstital spaces

Question 23

Hypotonic dehydration

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Isotonic dehydration causes

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Hypertonic dehydration causes

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Hypotonic dehydration causes

Question 27

Interventions

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Fluid volume deficit Cardiovascular assessment findings

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* Thready, increased pulse * Decreased blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension * Flat neck and hand veins * Decreased CVP * Dysrhythmias

Question 29

Fluid volume deficit Respiratory findings

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* Increased rate and depth of respirations * dyspna

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Fluid volume deficit CNS findings

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Fluid volume deficit Renal

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Fluid volume deficit Integumentary system findings

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Fluid volume deficit GI assessment findings

Question 34

Fluid volume deficit Lab findings

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Fluid volume excess

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hypervolemia

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fluid volume excess Treatment goals

Question 37

fluid volume excess Cardiovascular findings

Answer 37

bounding increased pulse rate elevated BP distended neck and hand veins Dysrthymias

Question 38

fluid volume excess Respiratory assessment findings

Question 39

fluid volume excess Neuromusclar assessment findings

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Altered LOC headache visual disturbances skeletal muscle weakness paresthesias

Question 40

fluid volume excess Renal

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increased urine output Decreased urine out put if the kidnseys are the cause

Question 41

fluid volume excess Integumentary

Question 42

fluid volume excess GI assessment findings

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increased gi motility diarrhea increased body weight liver enlargement ascitites

Question 43

fluid volume excess Lab findings

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Hyponatermia is

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sodium level

Question 45

Sodium imbalace is frequent associated with

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Hyponatremia causes

Question 47

Hyponatermia interventions

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Hyponatermia assessment findings Cardiovascular

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Hyponatermia assessment findings Respiratory

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Hyponatermia assessment findings neuromusclar

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Hyponatermia assessment findings CNS

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Hyponatermia assessment findings GI

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Hyponatermia assessment findings Renal

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Hyponatermia assessment findings Integumentary

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Hyponatermia assessment findings Lab findings

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Hypernatermia

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Hypernatermia causes

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Hypernatermia interventions

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings Cardiovascular

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings Respiratory

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings Neuromusclar

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings CNS

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings GI

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings Renal

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings Integumentary

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Hypernatermia Assessment Findings Lab findings

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Normal sodium level

Question 68

Sodium containing foods

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What should you monitor a hypernatermic patient closely for

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Hypokalemia

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Causes of hypokalemia

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Hypokalemia interventions

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Hypokalemia assessment findings Cardiovascular

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* Thready wea irregular pulse * Weak periopheral p

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Hypokalemia assessment findings Respiratory

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Hypokalemia assessment findings Neruomusclar

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Hypokalemia assessment findings GI

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Hypokalemia assessment findings lab findings

Question 78

Hyperkalemia

Question 79

Causes of Hyperkalemia

Question 80

Hypercalcemia interventions

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