she was doing yard work. Thus‚ it is important to know what she was doing before she collapsed. The outside temperature and whether Mrs. Baker became overheated or drank enough fluids could be useful factors in assessing her fluid-electrolyte balance. Serum electrolyte levels and vital signs should be taken‚ and color and skin turgor should be assessed. Dehydration could also contribute to hypotension. Mrs. Baker should be placed on a cardiac monitor and an EKG obtained to rule out any dysrhythmias
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intensity training or during rest between each training session‚ water is very good for rehydration (Nutrition Australia‚ 2009). In addition‚ high intensity and endurance sports last longer than 60 minutes‚ a drink which contains carbohydrate and electrolytes such as a commercial sports drink‚ is generally more effective than water in enhancing performance. These drinks contain carbohydrate to help delay fatigue by providing glucose to the
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consumers twisting the truth? Sports drinks are becoming an important part of the athletic society and everyday sporting community‚ this beverage contains carbohydrates and minerals and is designed to help athletes rehydrate‚ as well as restore electrolytes‚ carbohydrates and other nutrients. Sport drinks have a negative effect on sports people because of the effect sport drinks have on the health of your body‚ the lack of reliable evidence to back up claims made by sport drink companies‚ the amount
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abx (antibiotic) treatment. 1) ID: community acquired pneumonia x1 day with infiltrates in right lower lobe on broad spectrum abx coverage 2) Endo: DM type II‚ blood sugars are well controlled 3) F/E/N: (fluids/ electrolytes/ nutrition) pt clinically well hydrated‚ electrolytes wnl (within normal limits) appropriate nutritional needs met 4) Prophylaxis: pt needs DVT and ulcer prophylaxis 5) Dispo: (disposition) pt willing to try and quit smoking (usually the organ
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constantly being injured. A Florida Gator assistant coach met with a team of the schools university physicians to find out why so many of the players were being affected by the heat. The physicians discovered that the Gators were not replacing the electrolytes and carbohydrates that had been lost from sweat. Gatorades official website says‚ “The researchers then took their findings into the
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Assignment 3: Advertising and Marketing Research and Essay Sharon L. Price Topic: PowerAde PowerAde was presented to the public in 1988 as a fountain beverage by researchers at the Coca-Cola Company. However‚ it wasn’t until 1992 when it was suggested that the product be released as a ready to drink thirst quencher or better known as a sport drink. This idea was the spark that ignited a competitive sports drink market. Before PowerAde ’s launch in 1992‚ the sports drink market was solely monopolized
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military and other applications. They are called “dry cell batteries” because they contain no freestanding bodies or pools of liquid electrolyte. Household batteries are divided into two large categories‚ primary (meaning not rechargeable) and rechargeable (also called secondary) batteries. Dry cell batteries are made up of two metals and an acidic compound‚ called an electrolyte. Unlike in a wet cell battery‚ where the acidic compound is liquid‚ in a dry cell battery‚ it’s a powder‚ gel or paste. Dry cells
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Dehydration is when your body has lost too many fluids. Water is one of the most important nutrients to our body; the human body is from 55 percent to about 78 percent of water. The average person loses water consistently by doing everyday activities and sweating‚ breathing and eliminating waste. Water removes toxins and waste products from the body and puts nutrients into the body. Dehydration affects many people for many different reasons. Water has a HUGE effect on people when it comes to dehydration
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Watt “bursting” out of the Gatorade bottle gives the reader a good idea of what it could mean. It could mean that if you drink Gatorade you will have that extra ounce of energy to make you an explosive athlete. Then the factual text of‚ “carbs and electrolytes to help you give that extra ounce” gives the reader it’s vividly clear message. This text now tells the reader how drinking Gatorade will help them achieve the goal of giving the extra
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Clinical Chemistry When people consider their careers in the health care field‚ most of them would think about being a physician‚ a nurse or a surgeon. Individuals with interest in the health care field are not aware of clinical laboratory science. I am one of those individuals who don’t know much about clinical laboratory science before. After taking the class “Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science”‚ I start to realize that clinical laboratory scientists are just like other health care members
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