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Pharmacology
Chapter 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Major electrolytes found in body fluids are sodium, chloride, calcium, and | potassium |
| The electrolyte that controls the distribution of water in the body and maintains fluid and electrolyte balance is | sodium |
| Which IV solution increases insulin requirements for the patient with diabetes? | Dextrose |
| Proteins responsible for transporting oxygen to cells are | platelets |
| Another name for donor blood is | homologous |
| What blood product is given when clotting factors are required? | Plasma |
| Testing the temperature of irrigation solution is important, because if too hot, it can | cause tissue damage |
| One of the most common IV solutions used in the surgical setting is | 0.9% sodium chloride |
| 60% of the total body weight in a healthy adult is made up of | fluid |
| Which form of potassium is not preferable for the patient undergoing surgery? | Oral |