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Electrolyte Imbalance and Dehydration Pathophysiology
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Electrolyte Imbalance and Dehydration Pathophysiology

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What is one of the consequences of Yasmin's mild diarrhea?

  • Increased salt and water retention
  • Enhanced hydration levels
  • Fluid and electrolyte imbalance (correct)
  • Improved kidney function

    • Which group is more prone to severe dehydration according to the text?

  • Middle-aged individuals
  • Elderly individuals (correct)
  • Adolescents
  • Young adults

    • How much oral solution is recommended per kg of body weight to replenish lost fluids in diarrhea treatment?

  • $30$ to $50$ mL (correct)
  • $50$ to $70$ mL
  • $10$ to $20$ mL
  • $70$ to $90$ mL

    • What is the total amount of oral solution, based on Mia's weight, administered over 2 to 4 hours for fluid loss restoration?

    <p>$330$ mL/kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of providing adequate electrolytes in dehydration treatment?

    <p>To restore electrolyte balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which electrolyte is given to resolve hydrostatic and osmotic pressure imbalances?

    <p>Potassium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do children experiencing critically high electrolytes need a specific diet, according to the text?

    <p>To meet the deficit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does Zinc play in child development according to the text?

    <p>Zinc aids in child development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential characteristic of Potassium for resolving electrolyte imbalances?

    <p>Potassium is crucial for regulating osmotic pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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