N3035- Fluid and Electrolytes (REVISED for final exam) | Question with 100% correct Answer | Verified

____ imbalance: neurological symptoms - sodium ____ imbalance: cardiac, GI, musculoskeletal system manifestations - potassium the fluids and electrolytes we eat/drink are excreted or reabsorbed through the ____ - kidneys ____ is kept in the extracellular compartment, while ____ is kept in the intracellular compartment - sodium, potassium sodium maintains ___ ___ by regulating water and osmotic pressure you will always see an imbalance in fluids if there is an imbalance in sodium, and vice versa - blood volume sodium maintains proper ____ transmissions for skeletal muscle and brain functioning if there is a sodium imbalance, symptoms will always affect the brain - nerve sodium is needed for the excretion of ___ through the kidneys - calcium hypercalcemia standard treatment is to give ___ ___ IV therapy - normal saline sodium and ___ are directly related