Fluid Balance Flashcards
1
Q
Electrolytes
A
Ions released through dissociation of inorganic compounds
2
Q
Fluid shifts
A
Rapid movements of water between ECF & ICF
3
Q
Conditions caused by inability to remove excess water in urine
A
Chronic renal failure, heart failure, and cirrhosis
4
Q
Types of acids
A
Volatile, organic, fixed
