Sodium Imbalance and Fluid & Electrolytes Quiz

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Which of the following is the normal range for sodium levels at LLUMC?

  • 130-140 mEq/L
  • 135-145 mEq/L (correct)
  • 145-155 mEq/L
  • 140-150 mEq/L

What is the primary effect of aldosterone?

  • To increase sodium reabsorption (correct)
  • To decrease sodium excretion
  • To decrease sodium reabsorption
  • To increase sodium excretion

Which of the following is a physiological role of sodium?

  • Maintaining blood pressure (correct)
  • Increasing serum osmolality
  • Inhibiting action potentials in nerves
  • Decreasing muscle contraction

What does an increase in ECF Na lead to?

<p>Increased tonicity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the objectives of the presentation?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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