Fluid balance in homeostatic controls

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Concerns surrounding both dehydration and over hydration. Focus on water, sodium and potassium. How reliable is thirst as a guiding factor in fluid intake? How important is fluid balance in homeostatic controls such as temperature regulation?
Scenario: Weak, chronically ill cancer patient on high doses of opiates for pain.

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