Intake on Urine Formation Name: Miriam Rivera Instructor: Renee Faulcon Date: 09.09.2014 Predictions Urine output will be highest during water loading Urine osmolarity will be highest during water loading Plasma osmolarity increases with dehydration Materials and Methods Dependent Variable urine and plasma values Independent Variable fluid intake Controlled Variables room temperature‚ age‚ gender‚ and weight 4. Subjects were asked to refrain from alcohol and caffeine for a day before the start
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ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract‚ involving both the stomach and the small intestine and resulting in acute diarrhea. It can be transferred by contact with contaminated food and water. The inflammation is caused most often by an infection from certain viruses or less often by bacteria‚ their toxins‚ parasites‚ or an adverse reaction to something in the diet or medication. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY The GIT is composed of two general parts‚ the main
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Patient Case Study: Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalance This patient case study report will outline the contributing factors related to a fluid and electrolyte imbalance‚ whilst assessing the medical and nursing management for the patient. Furthermore‚ an evaluation of the implemented nursing and medical treatment will also be discussed in this report. Introduction: Patient History: Mr. Richards presented to accident and emergency on the 7th October 2004‚ primarily due to the progressive
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Hot water And Cold Water Advantages and Disadvantages The main purpose of drinking any liquid‚ water in particular‚ is to hydrate our body. Either hot or cold water will serve this purpose. Obviously‚ cold water sounds more tempting than hot water. There is some evidence to suggest you can benefit from some extra calories being burned by drinking cold water. The body has to regulate its temperature to around 98.6 degrees. Drinking cold water forces the body to work a little harder to bring the temperature
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to daily life. Miss Killer said: ‘It is estimated that 1.6billion cups of coffee are consumed worldwide every day‚ thus it is of interest to know whether coffee contributes to the daily fluid requirement or whether it causes low-level chronic dehydration.’ To find out‚ the researcher asked 50 healthy men to drink either four mugs of water or coffee a day for three days and then switch. The men ate the same food during the two parts of the study and were banned from vigorous exercise and alcohol
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examples of disturbances in water homeostasis. Indicate if there is an increase (↑)‚ decrease (↓)‚ or no change (↔) in volume and osmolarity. Give an example of each. Disturbance Volume Osmolarity Example Hypervolemia Hypovolemia Overhydration Dehydration 2. What are the four primary mechanisms to regulate fluid homeostasis? a. b. c. d. 3. Answer the following questions on antidiuretic hormone (ADH): a. What is the major stimulus? _______________________ b. What is the direct effect of the
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drinks due to the fact that most of the sports drinks have rather similar ingredients. The major reason anyone drinks fluid before‚ during and after physical activity is to replace the water that is lost through sweat. If the water isn’t replaced dehydration will occur and performance will be hampered. The purpose of Gatorade and other sports drinks is to help rehydrate your body quickly and help improve performance and productivity. This is accomplished through a well balanced mix of water‚ sugar (carbohydrates)
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to replenish our bodies with water so we will stay hydrated. Also‚ when a woman is pregnant water in the amniotic bag protects the fetus. Dehydration occurs when our bodies are depleted when there is not enough water taken in and the effects of this can cause dizziness‚ lightheadedness‚ and fatigue. Some people have been known to pass out from dehydration. We really cause a lot of damage to our bodies when we are dehydrated. A person that is active really needs to drink an excess amount of water
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Nationality: Filipino Religion: Catholic AP: Dr. Casubha Dx: Amoebiasis with moderate dehydration Diet: SFF CUES ASSESSMENT PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATION Received lying on bed hooked to #7 D5LM 1L at a rate of 19 – 20 gtts/min‚ received at 450cc level infusing well “nagsusuka at masakit ang tyan nya” T : 35.5c BP: HR:88bpm RR: 20cpm Nausea related to amoebiasis with moderate Dehydration The patient will scale a decrease in pain from 5-1 from being 1 the lowest and 10 being
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promote ORS and home treatments for dehydration as well as preventive interventions‚ deaths have decreased to about 2 million. In spite of this success‚ there remains criticism from health workers and mothers that the original ORS solution did not stop diarrhoea or reduce the duration of the episode. This is why‚ during the past 20 years‚ research has been undertaken to develop an “improved” ORS that would be safe and effective for treating or preventing dehydration in all types of diarrhoea‚ and
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