NURS 5315 ADVANCED PATHO FLUID
AND ELECTROLYTE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026/2027
Intravascular Fluid Compartment - ANS 8% of TBW
It's the Blood Plasma
Pattern of Fluid Shifts: blood pressure, vascular resistance
Interstitial Fluid Compartment - ANS 25% of TBW
It's the: fluid between cells, lymph, GI, spinal, eye/synovial fluids
Pattern of Fluid Shift: between plasma and interstitial: 4 starling forces
Intracellular Fluid Compartment - ANS 67% of TBW
Its inside the cells
Water moves freely across PM through aquaporin:ions trhough channel or transporter
What are reasons someone's TBW might not be 60%? - ANS a. OB
b. Women about 50%
c. age (young children have high and old people have less like 40%)
@2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED 1
AND ELECTROLYTE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026/2027
Intravascular Fluid Compartment - ANS 8% of TBW
It's the Blood Plasma
Pattern of Fluid Shifts: blood pressure, vascular resistance
Interstitial Fluid Compartment - ANS 25% of TBW
It's the: fluid between cells, lymph, GI, spinal, eye/synovial fluids
Pattern of Fluid Shift: between plasma and interstitial: 4 starling forces
Intracellular Fluid Compartment - ANS 67% of TBW
Its inside the cells
Water moves freely across PM through aquaporin:ions trhough channel or transporter
What are reasons someone's TBW might not be 60%? - ANS a. OB
b. Women about 50%
c. age (young children have high and old people have less like 40%)
@2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED 1
