Nr 324 Adult Health 1 Exam 1 With Answers

Exam 1 NR 324 Adult Health 1What age group has the highest percentage of water content? - Correct Answer= Preterm / NeonatesTwo fluid compartments in the body - Correct Answer= Intracellular space (inside cells) located in the ICFExtracellular space (outside cells) located in the ECFICF makes up what percent of total body weight? - Correct Answer= 40%What are the two main compartments containing ECF? What other compartments are there? - Correct Answer= Interstitial fluid (fluid in the spaces between cells) Intravascular fluid (plasma)Other compartments include lymph and transcellular fluidsTranscellular fluid includes - Correct Answer= Cerebrospinal fluid, fluid in the gastrointestinal tract, and joint spaces as well as pleural, peritoneal, intraocular, and pericardial fluid.1L of water = _____ lb. -Correct Answer= 2.2 lb (1kg)The concentrations of electrolytes in body fluids is expressed in _________ - Correct Answer= milliequivalents (mEq) per LiterWhat are the main Ions found in the ECF and ICF - Correct Answer= ECF cation- sodium, with small amounts of potassium, calcium, and magnesiumECF anion- chloride, with small amounts of bicarbonate, sulfate, and phosphate anions.ICF cation- potassium, with small amounts of magnesium and sodiumICF anion- phosphate, with some protein and a small amount of bicarbonate.Hypovolemia (ECF volume deficit) - Correct