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the average older adult body is approximately which of the following water weights? a. 60-65 b. 50-55 c. 65-80 d. 65-70 50-55
which of the following spaces contains approximately two thirds of the body's fluids? a. intracellular b. interstitial c. intravascular d. extracellular a. intracellular
which of the following electrolytes is key to fluid moving back and forth between the intracellular and extracellular fluid? a. calcium b. chloride c. potassium d. sodium d. sodium
the average adult needs to drink how much water each day? a. o.5L b. 1L c. 1.5 to 2 L d. 2 to 3 L 1.5 to 2L
which laboratory results do you need to check for a patient to whom you are giving furosemide, a loop diuretic? a. hemoglobin b. white blood cell count c. urianalysis d. potassium level potassium level
a patient who consumes a diet that is deficient in vitamin D may be at risk for deficiency of which of the following? a. calcium b. potassium c. phosphorus d. magnesium calcium
the Institute of Medicine recommends that an average adult needs ___ mg of potassium per day for optimal health. 4700
___ and ___ may be administered IV to reduce the serum level of potassium when it reaches dangerously high levels insulin and glucose
the electrolyte ___ works at the neuromuscular junctions, producing somewhat of a sedative effect and reducing the twitching of the muscles magnesium
magnesium, ____, and potassium levels are closely related; when the blood level of one is down, the other two are likely to also be decreased calcium
the p and H in pH stand for... parts of hydrogen
the narrow range of pH of human blood is between ____ and ____. 7.35 and 7.45
if the patient's blood pH is 7.47, the patient is in alkalosis
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