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4 main functions of water in the body - ANS Act as a vehicle of transportation of substances to and from cells 4 main functions of water in the body - ANS Aid heat regulations by providing perspiration which evaporates 4 main functions of water in the body - ANS Assist with maintence of hydrogen balance in the body 4 main functions of water in the body - ANS To serve as a medium for the enzymatic action for digestion How much of the body is water? - ANS More than half - 60% males contain 50% females contain 60% due to fat tissue Lose more fluid through skin than adults - ANS Infants - kidneys are not as efficient as adults less fluid absorption PRN 1178 CLIENT CENTERED CARE 2 EXAM 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS @COPYRIGHT @THEBRIGHT 2025/2026 Page2 Adults - age related decline in total body water - ANS Diminished thirst sensations; decrease in urine concentrating abilities of kidneys; decreases the effectiveness of the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Hypovolemia - ANS Abnormal decrease in the volume of blood plasma (occurs with dehydration or bleeding) What is critical in maintaining homeostasis - ANS Water Cells can't function without - ANS Water - death will occur Electrolytes are - ANS Minerals or salt dissolved in body fluid. Major source is from diet Electrolytes are measured - ANS MEq/L Electrolytes in - ANS A solution breaks into particles known as ions from reactions from hydrogen and electrolyte Ions - ANS Develop a positive electrical charge known as citations; for each positive charge in a fluid compartment there must be a negatively charged anion so that the balance is maintained Circulating blood volume - ANS 4 to 6 liters Erythrocytes - ANS Red cells - carried in plasma Leukocytes - ANS Whi

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PRN 1178 CLIENT CENTERED CARE 2
EXAM 1 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS




4 main functions of water in the body - ANS Act as a vehicle of transportation of substances
to and from cells



4 main functions of water in the body - ANS Aid heat regulations by providing perspiration
which evaporates



4 main functions of water in the body - ANS Assist with maintence of hydrogen balance in
the body



4 main functions of water in the body - ANS To serve as a medium for the enzymatic action
for digestion



How much of the body is water? - ANS More than half - 60% males contain 50% females
contain 60% due to fat tissue



Lose more fluid through skin than adults - ANS Infants - kidneys are not as efficient as adults
less fluid absorption
1
Page




@COPYRIGHT @THEBRIGHT 2025/2026

, Adults - age related decline in total body water - ANS Diminished thirst sensations; decrease
in urine concentrating abilities of kidneys; decreases the effectiveness of the antidiuretic
hormone (ADH)



Hypovolemia - ANS Abnormal decrease in the volume of blood plasma (occurs with
dehydration or bleeding)



What is critical in maintaining homeostasis - ANS Water



Cells can't function without - ANS Water - death will occur



Electrolytes are - ANS Minerals or salt dissolved in body fluid. Major source is from diet



Electrolytes are measured - ANS MEq/L



Electrolytes in - ANS A solution breaks into particles known as ions from reactions from
hydrogen and electrolyte



Ions - ANS Develop a positive electrical charge known as citations; for each positive charge in
a fluid compartment there must be a negatively charged anion so that the balance is
maintained



Circulating blood volume - ANS 4 to 6 liters



Erythrocytes - ANS Red cells - carried in plasma



Leukocytes - ANS White cells - carried in plasma
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@COPYRIGHT @THEBRIGHT 2025/2026

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