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Fluids and Electrolytes Ex. 1

Across
Low ph
Can be caused by inadequate water intake
This type of water loss is 600-900ml per day
Is married to Vitamin D
This type of solution is 0.45NS Making cells swell
Shift of water into cells
2 words - high ph, high bicarb
2 words - Can be caused by hypernatremia due to fluid deficits
Causes metabolic alkalosis
3 words - 2000-3000ml per day
Peaked T wave on EKG
This type of solution is D5.45NS (D5-1/2NS) making cells skinny
Causes metabolic acidosis
Down
Can occur from prolonged immobility
If this electrolyte is high symptoms include weakness, confusion, decreased breathing rate, and decreased reflexes
May occur in the older adult due to hyponatremia
Flattened T wave on EKG
2 words - low ph, high pco2
Can cause respiratory alkalosis
This type of solution is D5W
High ph
Test that is most effective in evaluating acid base balance