What percentage of body weight does intracellular fluid (ICF),normally account for in the average adult male?,,a. 60%,b. 45%,c. 10.5%,d. 4.5%,e. None of the above,B
"From the choices below, select the anion, or negatively charged ion.",,,a. Bicarbonate,b. Potassium,c. Calcium,d. sodium,e. None of the above,A
Select a nonelectrolyte.,,,a. Glucose,b. Magnesium,c. Chloride,d. Sodium,e. None of the above,A
A solution having a solute concentration higher than the cells,it surrounds is said to be:,,a. Isotonic,b. Hypotonic,c. Normotonic,d. Hypertonic,None of the above,D
Select a colloid solution.,,,a. D5W,b. Normal saline,c. Albumin,d. Lactated Ringer's,None of the above,C
The chief buffer in the body is:,,,a. Chloride (CL),b. Potassium (K),c. Sodium (Na),d. Bicarbonate (HCO3),None of the above,D
What is the normal pH range of the body's extracellular fluid?,,,a. 7.50-7.60,b. 7.35-7.45,c. 6.90-7.10,d. 7.55-7.80,None of the above,B
Select the system which is not considered one of the principal,compensatory mechanisms for maintaining acid-base balance?,,a. The renal system,b. The intestinal system,c. The buffer system,d. The respiratory system,None of the above,B
"A patient may experience fatigue, dizziness, breathlesness, and",euphoria with a PO2 of about:,,a. 92 torr,b. 90 torr,c. 84 torr,d. 70 torr,None of the above,C
The normal ratio of bicarbonate (HCO3) to Carbonic acid (H2CO3) is:,,,a. 1 to 1,b. 20 to 1,c. 10 to 1,d. 3 to 1,None of the above,B
John has had excessive vomiting for four days. You would expect,his pH to be:,,a. Alkalotic,b. Acidotic,c. Normal,d. 7.35,None of the above,A
You would expect an alkalotic patients respirations to be:,,,a. Faster than normal,b. Deeper than normal,c. Slower than normal,d. Normal,None of the above,C
Choose the acid-base compensatory mechanism which reacts the,fastest to changes in the body's pH.,,a. The renal system,b. The intestinal system,c. The respiratory system,d. The buffer system,None of the above,D
Select the type of patient in which you could expect the arterial,PCO2 to decrease.,,a. Narcotic overdose,b. C.V.A.,c. Hyperventilation syndrome,d. Patients on diuretics,None of the above,C
What effect would decreasing the minute volume have on the blood,pH level?,,a. The pH would rise,b. The pH would fall,c. There would be no effect on the pH,d. The kidneys would adjust the pH immediately,None of the above,B
Red blood cells comprise what percentage of the total blood volume,of females?,,a. 10-15,b. 20-35,c. 40-45,d. 90-100,None of the above,C
