Water, Water Everywhere
The factor with the most effect on body fluid movement
What is Water Intake?
Normal human body pH
7.35-7.45
The reason potassium is often ordered as a supplement in cardiac patients
What is prevent cardiac arrhytmias?
Name Daily ways water is lost from the human body
Respiration, urination, stool, and sweat
A typical manifestation of third spacing
What is swelling of the extremities?
A function of water related to the skeletal system
What is lubricates the joints?
Human Body Acidic pH
<7.35
The expected chloride level following prolonged vomiting or GI suctioning
Upper gastrointestinal condition that increases risk for dehydration
What is prolonged vomiting?
Frequent medication class used for treatment of hypervolemia
What is diuretic?
Percent of water in the body
What is 70%
Human Body Alkalosis pH
What is Greater than 7.45?
The job of potassium in body
What is maintain skeletal, cardiac, and neuromuscular conductive activity?
BUN result in dehydration
What is increased? What is greater than 20
Expected blood pressure finding in hypervolemia
Increased Blood Pressure
A hypotonic solution (0.45%NS) causes intravascular fluid to move to which compartment?
What is intracellular?
H and CO2
Food high in potassium
What is spinach, sweet potato, and milk?
Hematocrit (Hct) result in dehydration
What is "high" or "increased" or what is greater than 48?
Name three nursing interventions for fluid overload
What is monitor diuretics effect, what is avoid foods high in sodium, and assess intake and output for imbalances, or raise HOB if SOB?
What are older age changes that impact fluid intake?
What is decreased sense of smell, decreased thirst, and changes in taste sensation?
Two body organs managing acid-base balance
kidneys and lungs
Electrolyte frequently lost when taking Furosemide (Lasic)
What "drinks" or liquid intake types are diuretics and should be avoided when at risk for dehydration?
Coffee, tea, caffeinated soda, alcohol
A potential respiratory sound on auscultation in the presence of fluid volume overload
What are crackles?