Chapter 25: Water, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance

Which of the following is most likely to occur when output is less than intake? (buzz)

Which of the following is descriptive of normal saline?

Bicarbonate (HCO3-)is considered an anion because it?

Which of the following is not a function of the lungs?

Retention of which ion causes water retention and edema formation?

Water and chloride usually follow the movement of which cation?

A patient is ventilating at a rate of 8to10 resp./min having been heavily medicated for pain. Which is true? Patient may

Poor skin turgor is most indicative of?

In a patient who hypoventilates b/c of a chronic resp. disease such as emphysema what is most likely to happen?

what does urinary specific gravity measure?

Which of the following can be defined as an H+ donor?

A drug that decreases the synthesis of aldosterone also?

Respiratory rate is most sensitive to the effects of which ion?

Which of the following is an ex. of the metabolic acidosis with a respiratory compensation?

Which of the following is a buffer pair?

Most body water is located within which space?

K+

A changing of pH from 7.40 to 7.25

The determination of daily weights is used to monitor?

Hyperventilation is most likely to cause?

Which hormone stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb calcium and to excrete phosphate?

Which of the following best indicates the role of albumin in water balance?

Which ion determines the resting membrane potential of nerve and muscle?

Which ion determines pH?

Which of the following is most likely to develop in an anxious hyperventilating patient?

Excess diuresis is most likely to cause?

Which hormone causes the kidneys to retain sodium and to excrete potassium?

Which of the following is most likely to occur when output exceeds intake?

Aldosterone

More than 99% of which cation is stored in the bones and teeth?

Most diuretics increase urine production by blocking the effects of which cation?

Kaliuresis refers to the urinary loss of?

Which fluid compartment is located between the cells and is also called tissue fluid?

Hypoventilation is most likely to cause?

Which of the following is NOT true of extracellular fluid?

Which of the following acts as a base?

Which of the following forms the greatest extracellular fluid compartment?

Which of the following is characteristic of acidosis?

A patient w/ pulmonary edema is receiving furosemide (lasix) a diuretic. He has lost 6.6lb over 48hr period. whatistrue?

Which of the following is true about interstitial fluid, plasma, lymph and transcellular fluid?

Metabolic acidosis such as diabetic ketoacidosis is most likely to cause?

Which of the following is (are) true of Na+?

Hyperkalemia refers to a increase in the blood levels of which ion?

Which of the following is the chief extracellular cation?

Which of the following is most likely to cause acidosis?

Which condition in caused by vomiting stomach contents?