Pathophysiology Week 5 NR283: NR283

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Pathophysiology Week 5 NR283: NR283

Week 5

What occurs during osmosis?(Ans- Water moves from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.

What is the difference in osmotic pressure between the two bottles of cola in the image below?

Two bottles of cola were poured into a glass containing a semi-permeable membrane separating the cola.(Ans- The osmotic pressure is the same between both bottles.

Drag the compartment name to the corresponding location on the image.(Ans -

Which hormones will the body use when there is too much fluid (fluid overload) or too little fluid (dehydration)? Select all that apply.(Ans- Antidiuretic hormone Aldosterone Atrial natriuretic peptide

Match the description with the type of fluid imbalance. (Select an item from the left column first, then select the corresponding item in the right column, 1 / 4

and a line will appear to match the two chosen items. To deselect a chosen item, just select that item again.) (Ans-

After being out at the beach for hours, an adult suffered from an extensive sunburn covering their back, arms, and legs. Which fluid imbalance is this person most likely experiencing?(Ans- Hypovolemic fluid imbalance

Identify the signs and symptoms most likely seen with each type of fluid imbalance. Each sign or symptom may be seen in more than one type of fluid imbalance.(Ans-

You suspect someone may have hypervolemia. Which tests would most accurately support this?(Ans- Daily weight

Read the case scenario below, and then select all the signs or symptoms that are consistent with a fluid imbalance.(Ans-

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Chris (preferred pronouns: he, him) is a high school football player who

came into the office after practice. He said that he was dizzy and lightheaded. The nurse in the office took his blood pressure and it was low.His pulse rate was elevated. He also had bruising on both arms. The outside temperature during practice was 105 degrees Fahrenheit, and Chris forgot to bring water. He has no medical history, but his father has a history of heart disease and kidney disease.What Could It Mean?Which of the following types of fluid imbalance could this student be experiencing?(Ans- Hypovolemia due to dehydration

Chris (preferred pronouns: he, him) is a high school football player who

came into the office after practice. He said that he was dizzy and lightheaded. The nurse in the office took his blood pressure and it was low.His pulse rate was elevated. He also had bruising on both arms. The outside temperature during practice was 105 degrees Fahrenheit, and Chris forgot to bring water. He has no medical history, but his father has a history of heart disease and kidney disease.(Ans-

Chris (preferred pronouns: he, him) is a high school football player who

came into the office after practice. He said that he was dizzy and lightheaded. The nurse in the office took his blood pressure and it was low.His pulse rate was elevated. He also had bruising on both arms. The outside temperature during practice was 105 degrees Fahrenheit, and Chris forgot to bring water. He has no medical history, but his father has a history of heart disease and kidney disease.(Ans- Taking frequent rest breaks 3 / 4

Having water available at the practice Offer shaded areas at practice

Select the mechanism that best explains the corresponding example.(Ans

Categorize the following conditions with which type of fluid imbalance.(Ans-

Which environmental factors directly affect fluid balance? Select all that apply.(Ans- Lack of potable water in a small town Regular daily temperature is 120 degrees Fahrenheit Concentration of bisphenol A in food containers

Which risk factors make older adults and children more sensitive to fluid imbalances? Select all that apply.(Ans- Kidney function Weight and height Total body water differences

When the osmoreceptors detect a decreased blood volume and increased blood concentration of salt, what function increases in the body?(Ans- Thirst

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Pathophysiology Week 5 NR283: NR283 Week 5 What occurs during osmosis? (Ans- Water moves from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration. What is the difference...

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