Water Flashcards

1
Q

Water Energy

A

does not provide energy

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2
Q

Component of Body

A

largest component of the body, it increases as you increase in body weight

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3
Q

Male Component of Water %

A

60%

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4
Q

Water Balance Inputs

A

Beverages
Foods
Endogenous

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4
Q

Female Component of Water %

A

50%

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5
Q

Water Balance Outputs

A

Urine
Faeces
Insensible Losses

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6
Q

Amount of Urine Output per day

A

500-1400ml

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7
Q

Water Reccomendations

A

impossible to predict except under controlled conditions

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8
Q

Womens Al

A

2.8L (2.1L of water)

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9
Q

Males Ai

A

3.4L (2.6L of water)

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10
Q

Benefits of High Water Consumptions

A
  • weight control or loss
  • kidney disease
  • Bladder cancer
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11
Q

6-8 Glasses Myth. Why?

A

this is a myth because your body excreted the water we don’t need, so if we need water we will become thirsty.

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12
Q

Thirst

A

is the conscious desire to drink water and is the primary regulator of fluid intake. we can override this thought

our body decrease urine and increase thirst in these states

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13
Q

Dehydration

A

no global definition of dehydration
3 stages
- mild
- moderate
- severe

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14
Q

Mild Dehydration

A

2-5% loss of body weight
- headache, thirty, restless

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15
Q

Moderate Dehydration

A

6-10% loss of body weight
- dry mouth and eyes, concentrated urine, lethargic

16
Q

Severe Dehydration

A

More than 10% loss of body weight
- drowsy, no urine, death in children in 24hour

17
Q

Treating Dehydration

A
18
Q

Treatment for Mild Dehydration

A

eat and drink

19
Q

Treatment for Moderate and Severe Dehydration (3)

A

access healthcare
IV
Ors or Zinc

20
Q

ORS

A

Oral Dehydration Salt
water and electrolytes
having Na makes water more efficient on going straight into cells.