Introduction Flashcards

1
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2 types of fluid loss

A

INSENSIBLE - from skin & lungs

SENSIBLE - thru elimination, urination, defecation

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2
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Functions of Kidney

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  1. Controls BP
  2. Controls water balance
  3. Regulate electrolytes
  4. Regulate acid-base balance
  5. Regulate RBC production
  6. Excretion of waste products
  7. Renal clearance
  8. Secretion of prostaglandins
  9. Synthesis of vit. D to active form
  10. Urine formation
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3
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It is the fluid surrounding an organ

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TRANSCELLULAR FLUID

ex. CSF, pericardial, synovial, intraocular, pleural

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3
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What are the 2 fluid compartments? Describe.

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Intracellular fluid (within cell) - 2/3 of body fluids

Extracellular fluid (outside the cell) - 1/3 of body fluid, transports electrolytes, carries substances

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3
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Function of body fluids

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  1. Maintain blood volume
  2. Regulate body temp
  3. Transport material to & from cellular metabolism
  4. Assist w/ food digestion
  5. Medium for excreting waste
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3
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Where is ICF primarily located

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SKELETAL MUSCLE MASS

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3
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Primary solutes found in the ICF

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  1. Glucose
  2. Electrolytes
  3. Oxygen
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4
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How many percent does of fluid compromises the typical adult weight

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60%

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4
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Components of ECF

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  1. Intravascular (in blood vessels) - plasma
  2. Interstitial (bet. cells/surrounding cells)
  3. Transcellular (fluid in organs)
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4
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ECF & ICF contains:

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  1. O2 from the lungs
  2. Dissolved nutrients from gut
  3. CO2
  4. Ions
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4
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What are the factors that influence the amount of body fluids

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  1. Age
  2. Gender
  3. Fat
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5
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Fluid found in the blood vessels

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INTRAVASCULAR FLUID

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5
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Fluid found between the spaces of the cell / surrounding the cell

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INTERSTITIAL FLUID

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5
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It is the measurement of BP in the right atrium & vena cava

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CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE

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5
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Other signs and symptoms of third-space fluid shift that indicate an intravascular fluid deficit (FVD)

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  1. Increased HR
  2. Decreased BP
  3. Decreased CVP
  4. Edema
  5. Increased body weight
  6. Imbalances in fluid I&O
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5
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It is the lost of fluid not contributing to ICF & ECF

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THIRD-SPACE FLUID SHIFT

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5
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Early s/s of of Third-Space Fluid Shift

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Decreased urine output despite adequate fluid intake

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5
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These parts of the body contains high amounts of water

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  1. Muscle
  2. Skin
  3. Blood
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5
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Causes of Third-Spacing

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  1. Intestinal obstruction
  2. Pancreatitis
  3. Crushing-traumatic injuries
  4. Bleeding
  5. Peritonitis
  6. Major venous obstruction
5
Q

What do you call the positively and negatively charged ions?

A

Cation (+)
Anion (-)

5
Q

Power of a solution to draw H2O across a semipermeable membrane

A

OSMOTIC PRESSURE

6
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Concentration of solutes in body fluid

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OSMOLARITY

6
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Osmolarity of a solution

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TONICITY

6
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Movement of solutes from area of high concentration to area of low concentration

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DIFFUSION

6
Q

Movement of fluids from area of low solute concentration to area of high solute concentration

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OSMOSIS

6
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Fluid and solutes move together across a membrane from one compartment to another

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FILTRATION

7
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Movement of solutes from low concentration to high. Uses energy.

Ex. Na-K pump

A

ACTIVE TRANPSORT

8
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Solution with the same osmolarity with body fluids

A

ISOTONIC SOLUTION

9
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Solution with higher osmolarity than body fluids

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HYPERTONIC SOLUTION

10
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General rule of normal urine excretion per kg of body weight per hr

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1 mL/kg/hr

11
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Solution with lower osmolarity than body fluids

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HYPOTONIC SOLUTION

12
Q

The best indicator of renal functioning

A

CREATININE (0.7-1.4 mg/dl)

12
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It is concerned with kidney’s ability to excrete & conserve water

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URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY (1.005-1.030)

13
Q

It determines kidney functioning

A

BUN (10-20 mg/dl)

14
Q

It is to assess volume status for diagnosis of hyponatremia & acute renal failure

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URINE SODIUM LEVEL (75-200 mEq/24h)

15
Q

It is the volume percentage of RBC in blood

Conditions that increase and decrease this

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HEMATOCRIT (M=42%-52%; F=35-47%)

Increase = dehydration & polycythemia

Decrease = overhydration & anemia

16
Q

It is secreted by the hypothalamus to control water excretion

A

ADH

17
Q

ADH is secreted by the _____

A

HYPOTHALAMUS

18
Q

It is secreted by the adrenal gland which is a powerful volume regulator

A

ALDOSTERONE

19
Q

This hormone regulates calcium & phosphate

A

PARATHORMONE (PTH)

20
Q

This detects decrease in blood pressure. Located in the left atrium, carotid arteries, aortic arteries

A

BARORECEPTORS

21
Q

Baroreceptors are located at ____

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  • Left atrium
  • Carotid arteries
  • Aortic arteries
22
Q

When or what circumstances is aldosterone released?

A
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Increased ACTH
23
Q

Found in hypothalamus which detects changes in Na concentrations

A

OSMORECEPTORS

24
Q

An enzyme which converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I

A

RENIN

25
Q

Renin is released by the ______

A

Kidney (juxtaglomerular cell)

26
Q

An enzyme that converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II

A

ACE

27
Q

Hormones that affect fluid volume & cardiovascular function through excretion of sodium

Opposite of RAAS

A

Natriuretic peptides

28
Q

4 Natriuretic peptides

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  • Atrial
  • Brain
  • C-type
  • D-type