Fluids and Electrolytes Balance
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Which substances carry an electrical charge when dissolved in fluid?

  • Electrolytes (correct)
  • Bases
  • Acids
  • Water

What are substances that release hydrogen into fluid?

  • Electrolytes
  • Acids (correct)
  • Bases
  • Water

What is the most common fluid imbalance in older adults?

  • Aging skin
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Dehydration (correct)
  • Excess fluid volume

What can lead to fluid and electrolyte imbalances in older adults?

<p>Use of diuretic medications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the more accurate measure of fluid volume changes in older adults?

<p>Assessing daily weight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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