2025/2026
1. True or
False: True
Someone
who is
dehydrated
may benefit
more from an
isotonic or
hypotonic so-
lution.
2. What is water someone who drinks an abundance of water
in- toxication?
3. What type of
so- lution hypertonic solution
should be
given to some-
one who has
wa- ter
intoxication?
4. What is the
order that fluid -Vascular system
moves to the -Capillary Membrane
cell? -Interstitial Area
-Cell Membrane
5. What is
osmolari- ty? the amount of particles within a fluid contributing to the fluid concentration
6. What is
hydrosta- tic
pressure? a force pushing outward against a surface
7. What is
osmotic an inward pulling pressure from high concentration to low concertation
pressure?
8. What is
active using energy to move electrolytes across cell membranes
transport?
,
, NR 226 Exam 2
9. What is the
nor- mal value 280-300 mmol/kg
for blood tests
for osmolarity?
10. What is the
nor- mal value
for urine 1.002-1.030
specific
gravity?
11. What is the
most abundant
elec- trolyte in
the interstitial sodium
com-
partment?
12. What is the
most abundant
elec- trolyte in
intra- cellular potassium
compart- ment?
13. What are
causes of
electrolyte im-
balances?
-Infection or Environment: excessive vomiting, diarrhea, sweating,
14. When replac- Clostridium diflcile
ing
electrolytes, -Medication Side Ettects: furosemide injection
should you go -Organ System Problems or Failure: kidney
fast or slow?
failure slow
15.