Exam 1 NR 324 Adult Health 1 What age group has the highest percentage of water content? -Correct Answer= Preterm / Neonates Two fluid compartments in the body -Correct Answer= Intracellular space... (inside cells) located in the ICF Extracellular space (outside cells) located in the ECF ICF makes up what percent of total body weight? -Correct Answer= 40% What are the two main compartments containing ECF? What other compartments are there? -Correct Answer= Interstitial fluid (fluid in the spaces between cells) Intravascular fluid (plasma) Other compartments include lymph and transcellular fluids Transcellular fluid includes -Correct Answer= Cerebrospinal fluid, fluid in the gastrointestinal tract, and joint spaces as well as pleural, peritoneal, intraocular, and pericardial fluid. 1L of water = _____ lb. -Correct Answer= 2.2 lb (1kg) The concentrations of electrolytes in body fluids is expressed in _________ -Correct Answer= milliequivalents (mEq) per Liter What are the main Ions found in the ECF and ICF -Correct Answer= ECF cationsodium, with small amounts of potassium, calcium, and magnesium ECF anion- chloride, with small amounts of bicarbonate, sulfate, and phosphate anions. ICF cation- potassium, with small amounts of magnesium and sodium ICF anion- phosphate, with some protein and a small amount of bicarbonate. Hypovolemia (ECF volume deficit) -Correct Answer= abnormal loss of normal body fluids, (D/V, hemorrhage, polyuria) inadequate intake, or plasma-to-interstitial fluid shift Fluid volume deficit Assessment- Causes-Treatment-Client education -Correct Answer= AssessmentRestlessness, drowsiness, lethargy, confusion • Thirst, dry mucous membranes • Cold clammy skin • Decreased skin turgor, ↓ capillary refill • Postural hypotension, ↑ pulse, ↓ CVP • ↓ Urine output, concentrated urine • ↑ Respiratory rate • Weakness, dizziness [Show More]
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