NCLEX REVIEW TeleRN | 460 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated 2023 | 56 Pages
Too much volume in the vascular space Hypervolemia aka FVE aka Fluid Volume Excess; Causes of FVE (Hypervolemia) CHF, Renal Failure, Alkaseltzer, Fleets enema, IVF w/Na, and Aldosterone Alkaseltzer, Fleets ememas, and IVF w/Na have a lot of what? Na which in turn retains fluid in the vascular space Where does aldosterone live? Adrenal glands What is the normal action of aldosterone? When blood volume gets too low (vomiting, blood loss, etc.) aldosterone is kicked in which makes the body retain NA and H2O which increases blood volume What are some dx with too much aldosterone? Cushings and hyperaldosterone (Combs)
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