Reference no: EM132269921 , Length: word count:800
Questions -
1. Discuss the two functional fluid compartments of the body.
2. Discuss the ways water moves between plasma and interstitial fluid.
3. Explain Starling forces.
4. Describe the causation, pathophysiologic process, and clinical manifestations of edema.
5. Discuss the regulatory processes for sodium and water balance in the body, including the role of antidiuretic hormone, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone, and atrial natriuretic hormone.
6. Define hypotonic, isotonic, and hypertonic alterations in water balance and give an example of each.
7. Identify the basic causes and clinical manifestations of hypernatremia, hyponatremia, hyperchloremia, and hypochloremia.
8. Discuss the causes and clinical manifestations of water deficit.
9. Discuss the causes and clinical manifestations of water excess.
10. Discuss the clinical manifestations and treatments for the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of ADH (SIADH).
11. Discuss the distribution, function, and regulation of potassium in the body.
12. Identify the basic causes and clinical manifestations of hyperkalemia and hypokalemia.
13. Discuss the role of hydrogen ion concentration in cellular function and dysfunction.
14. Describe how the plasma buffering systems help prevent significant fluctuations in pH.
15. Explain how the lungs and the kidneys regulate acid-base balance.
16. Differentiate between respiratory and metabolic acid-base disorders by causes and mechanisms of compensation.
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