FLUID ELECTROLYTE AND ACID BASE Flashcards
State of Equilibrium
Stabilization of body functions and maintain normal status
Homeostasis
ECF Volume Deficit
Dehydration
ECF Volume Excess
Fluid Overload
Infant water content
70-80%
50-70% water content
Adult Male
Adult female water content
50-60%
Child water content
65-75%
Older Adult water content
45-55%
Doesn’t have a lot of fluid, more fats, easily dehyrated
Obesity
Water compartment of body
Intracellular Fluid
Extracellular Fluid
Transcellular Fluid
2/3 of fluid within cells
ICF
1/3 of fluid outside cell
ECF
2 ECF
Interstitial
Intravascular
Fluid in between cells (lymph)
Interstitial
Fluid within the blood vessels
Intravascular
Fluid in small and specialized cavities
Transcellular fluid
Fluid protects the spine
Cerebrospinal fluid
Fluid in lungs
Pleura
Fluid in GI Tracts
Peritoneum
Water content of the body
Plasma
Interstitial Fluid IF
Intracellular Fluid ICF
How many liters is in Plasma
3L
How many liters is in IF
10L
How many liters is in ICF
28L
Plasma has 55% and Formed elements is 45%
Blood
Component of Plasma
Protein 7%
Water 91%
Other Solutes 2%
Component of Proteins
Albumin 58%
Globulin 38%
Fibrinogen 4%
Components of Other Solutues
Ion
Nutrient
Waste Products
Gases
Regulatory Substance
Components of Formed Elements
Platelets 250-400 thou
WBC 5-9 thou
RBC 4.2-6.2 thou
Components of WBC
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Basophils
Function of Body water
Stabilize body temp
Protection
Chemical Reactions
Transport
It allows to absorb and release large amounts of heat before changing temp
High heat capacity
Acts as a lubricant or cushion
Protection
Chemical Composition of water
H2O
Has 1 + only
K+
Na+
Has 2+
Ca++
Mg++
Has 1-
Cl-
Has 3-
PO4—
A substance capable of dissolving solute;
Maybe in form of gas or liquid
Solvent
Dissolving medium that is most common
H2O
Substance that is dissolved in a solvent;
Maybe in the form of gas, liquid or solid
Salt and Sugar
Solute