FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES
OBJECTIVES EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. List the four body compartments in which there is fluid. - ANS 1) Intracellular
compartment
2) Interstitial spaces
3) Plasma (vascular) compartments.
4) Transcellular compartments
due to the pressure in a chamber causes the particles to move out of the chamber. -
ANS hydrostatic
due to large protein mollecules that attract fluid. - ANS oncotic
what is edema - ANS accumulation of fluids in the interstitial space.
what is third spacing - ANS trapping of fluid in the transcellular space
what is fluid volume deficit - ANS excessive loss of fluid from the body.
what are clinical manifistations of people with fluid volume deficit - ANS Thirst/ dry mouth,
restlessness, loss of body weight, and decreased skin turgor.
how do you treat fluid volume deficit in an acute situation - ANS Iv Fluids
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OBJECTIVES EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. List the four body compartments in which there is fluid. - ANS 1) Intracellular
compartment
2) Interstitial spaces
3) Plasma (vascular) compartments.
4) Transcellular compartments
due to the pressure in a chamber causes the particles to move out of the chamber. -
ANS hydrostatic
due to large protein mollecules that attract fluid. - ANS oncotic
what is edema - ANS accumulation of fluids in the interstitial space.
what is third spacing - ANS trapping of fluid in the transcellular space
what is fluid volume deficit - ANS excessive loss of fluid from the body.
what are clinical manifistations of people with fluid volume deficit - ANS Thirst/ dry mouth,
restlessness, loss of body weight, and decreased skin turgor.
how do you treat fluid volume deficit in an acute situation - ANS Iv Fluids
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