fluid and acid imbalances Patho

Question 1

clinical manifestations and management of oedema

Answer 1

swelling and can be pale and red, pitting oedema, functional impairment and pain.
elevating legs, compression stockings, administer albumin for liver failure patients

Question 2

four changes in pressure that regulate movement of fluids in oedema

Answer 2

1. high capillary hydrostatic pressure
2. low capillary osmotic pressure
3. capillaries too permeable
4. obstructed lymphatic system

Question 3

clinical manifestations of hypovolaemic shock

Answer 3

shock, thirst, agitation, hypotension