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The primary extracellular electrolytes are:
 
  A) potassium, phosphate, and sulfate.
  B) magnesium, sulfate, and carbon.
  C) sodium, chloride, and bicarbonate.
  D) phosphorous, calcium, and phosphate.

Question 2

Which fluid should be administered slowly to prevent circulatory overload?
 
  A) 0.9 NaCl
  B) 0.45 NaCl
  C) Dextrose 5
  D) 5 NaCl



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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The primary extracellular electrolytes are sodium, chloride, and bicarbonate.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
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When a hypertonic solution is infused, it raises serum osmolarity, pulling fluid from the cells and the interstitial tissues into the vascular space. Examples of hypertonic solutions include 3 NaCl and 5 NaCl.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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