Fluids & Electrolyte Review
Across
- 3. Cation found mainly in teeth and bones
- 4. Inverse of hypercalcemia
- 8. Normal saline and Lactated Ringers
- 10. Imbalance seen in alcoholics
- 11. 1 liter of water weighs 1 ________
- 13. Accounts for nearly 60% of body weight
- 14. Electrolyte that helps Na+ & K+ cross the cell membrane
- 15. Most dangerous disorder due to cardiac complications
- 17. Absorption of calcium requires
- 19. Normal levels are 3.5-5 and directly affect nerve impulse transmission
- 20. Precautions with hypernatremia
Down
- 1. Water pushing pressure
- 2. Imbalance caused by diuretics, water gain, or decreased intake
- 5. Imbalance with Trousseau or Chvostek sign
- 6. The kidneys and ADH try to maintain a fluid balance known as ________
- 7. IV fluid that draws water out of the cells into the ECF
- 9. Hypocalcemia can cause low serum levels
- 10. Imbalance caused by suctioning, vomiting, & malabsorption
- 12. Water pulling pressure
- 16. When solutes move from an area of higher concentration to lower
- 18. Main cation, accounts for 90% of ECF