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Fluids & Electrolytes for Nursing Fundamentals

Created by Sharon Brubaker MSN, RNC-OB, CNE
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Condition when excessive ADH is released.
Released when there is a decrease in blood flow or blood pressure to the kidneys.
Ability of the body to maintain fluids and electrolytes within normal limits.
Where "thirst" center is located, and where ADH is synthesized.
Solids dissolved in body water
Outside the cell
The pressure exerted by a hypertonic solution when separated from a hypotonic solution by a semipermeable barrier.
This is released from the anterior pituitary when there is a decrease in ECF or there is an increase in serum osmolarity.
Most prevalent cation in the ECF
Same osmolarity as blood.
Fluid within the blood vessels
Protein synthesized by the liver.
Verticales
Carries a negative electrical charge
Synthesized in the in the hypothalamus, but released from the anterior pituitary.
Action of solutes moving from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration.
Action of solutes using ATP to move from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration
Released from the adrenal cortex
Pressure caused by the pumping action of the heart
Osmolarity of urine.
Fluid between the cells
Blood vessels thin enough for solutes to pass through.
Action of fluid moving from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration
Most prevalent Intracellular cation
Aldosterone causes the kidneys to retain which cation?