Normal Saline Solution Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of normal saline solution?

  • It is distributed quickly between interstitial and intracellular compartments (correct)
  • It does not contain proteins
  • It is effective in treating peripheral edema
  • It worsens acidosis or alkalosis with prolonged infusions
  • What adverse effect can prolonged infusions of normal saline solution lead to?

  • Pulmonary edema (correct)
  • Alkalosis
  • Acidosis
  • Peripheral edema
  • What is the sodium chloride concentration in normal saline solution?

  • 1.0%
  • 1.5%
  • 0.5%
  • 0.9% (correct)
  • Which compartment does normal saline solution distribute quickly between?

    <p>Intravascular and interstitial compartments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What adverse effect can prolonged infusions of normal saline solution lead to?

    <p>Peripheral edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of normal saline solution in osmotic pressure maintenance?

    <p>It helps maintain osmotic pressure balance between compartments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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