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NUR 2090 TEST 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS RATED A++ Body Fluid Water containing electrolytes, blood cells, and other soluble molecules. Intracellular Fluid (ICF) Fluid located within the cells. Extracellular Fluid (ECF) All fluid outside the cells. Intravascular Fl...

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Body Fluid

Water containing electrolytes, blood cells, and other soluble molecules.

Intracellular Fluid (ICF)

Fluid located within the cells.

Extracellular Fluid (ECF)

All fluid outside the cells.

Intravascular Fluid

Fluid inside the blood and lymphatic vessels.

Vascular Volume

The most regulated aspect of fluid balance, crucial for blood pressure maintenance.

Osmolality

The proportion of dissolved particles in a given weight of fluid (mOsm/L).

Osmolarity

The concentration of dissolved substances in a given volume of fluid (mOsm/L).

Normal Serum Osmolality Range

280-300 mOsm/kg.

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Hormone that adjusts the amount of water excreted in urine, controlled by hypothalamic

cells monitoring body fluid osmolality.

, Diffusion

Movement of molecules from an area of higher molecular concentration to an area of

lower concentration.

Osmosis

Movement of fluid through a semipermeable membrane.

Active Transport

Process requiring energy by which molecules are moved across membranes from an

area of lesser concentration to an area of greater concentration.

Filtration

Transfer of water and dissolved substances through a permeable membrane from a

region of high pressure to a region of low pressure.

Fluid Imbalance

Extracellular fluid and volume deficit, also known as hypovolemia, saline deficit, and

isotonic dehydration.

Possible Causes of Fluid Imbalance

Inadequate intake, abnormal losses (such as vomiting or diarrhea), or both.

Treatment for Fluid Imbalance

Includes oral and/or IV replacement of sodium, chloride, and water in the same

concentrations found in body fluid.

Oral Dehydration Fluids

Salty liquids such as broth and tomato juice.

IV Normal Saline

0.9% sodium chloride used for intravenous therapy.

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