he greatest loss of fluid electrolytes normally occurs as a result of __________ function.

Question 48 Which of the following conditions can give rise to elevated serum sodium and pitting edema? Question 48 options: Hyperosmolar, hyperglycemic syndrome of diabetes Decreased GFR due to renal failure Infusion of 500 ml of D5W over 2 hours Vomiting and diarrhea

You are a nurse who frequently cares for post-surgical patients in your hospital unit. Most of the medical-surgical patients have IV fluids infusing during their admission. Due to the frequent use IV fluids on your floor, understanding fluid balance and electrolyte function is primary to your nursing practice. 1. Which conditions can result in third-space fluid shift?

two physiological examples in the body where the properties of water is essential to our survival as living organisms

Question 19 Effective diuretics always decrease the following: A. Urine volume B. Urine [sodium] C. Urine [chloride] D. Extracellular volume

The __________ arteriole supplies blood to the capillary of the glomerulus.

Function of hyaloronic acid and where it is found naturally,

The greater the pKa of an acid, the _________ the acid is.   Stronger or weaker?

True or false One function of the urinary system is to form urine.  One function of the urinary system is to regulate blood pressure.

If the addition of an acid or a base to a solution does not change its pH (or changed minimally), then that solution is referred to as a ________.