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    -Hematuria: Hemoglobin in the urine. Water‚ Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance: Q 2. A) What are the fluid compartments of the body. How fluid move from one compartment to another? 65% is located in the Intra Cellular Fluid (ICF) 35% is part of the Extra Cellular Fluid (ECF). Out of the 35% in the ECF; 25% is tissue fluid; 8% is blood plasma‚ lymph and 2% transcellular fluid (including‚ CSF‚ synovial‚ peritoneal‚ pleural‚ among others). Water moves by osmosis

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    Robert Cade from the University of Florida in 1965. He had discovered that the athletes of a losing team were weak because of two main things that were not being replaced because of sweat‚ electrolytes and fluids. (Note 1.) Electrolytes help your brain control your muscles and body fluids‚ and when the main electrolytes are lost with the sweat‚ it delays communication. (Note 2) In a Gatorade Thirst Quencher there is 160 mg Sodium/ 45 mg Potassium to replace the sodium and potassium that has been lost

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    addition to eating a well balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight John keeps himself hydrated by drinking sports drinks‚ which he believes‚ gives him an edge. His sports drink of choice is Gatorage Tiger because it has L-Theanine and advanced electrolytes. L. Theanine is an amino acid‚ which is found in tea‚ it claims to help support and maintain mental acuity and focus. Research shows that L-Theanine‚ directly stimulates the production of alpha brain waves‚ creating a state of deep relaxation

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    Introduction Many types of food are necessary for a human to survive and to help maintain the body. Food contains vitamins‚ minerals‚ carbohydrates‚ water‚ proteins and lipids which are all essential for the functioning of the body. Each one of the 6 mentioned has a specific task‚ all equally important. An athlete must maintain a healthy mass and have a good nutritional diet. Athletes may also use performance enhancers with their diets. Diet Mountain bikers need a lot of energy when they

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    Introduction: As a part of my clinical experience in psychiatry‚ I was posted in valankini ward. I came across a client by name Mr. Shankappa is admitted with complaints of alcoholism‚ grandeous ideas and aggressive behavior. As I was interested in him I took his for my case study. Baseline data: Name of the Head of the Family | Mr Shankappa. H. P | Age | 23 years | Sex | Male | Educational status ` | 9 th standard | Marital status | Unmarried | Address | Sediyapu house‚ kodiyadi

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    Students will learn to assess labs related to fluids and electrolyte imbalances‚ and the major organs and systems (cardiovascular‚ integumentary‚ renal‚ endocrine‚ musculoskeletal and respiratory). Rationale: Adult Health I is the foundation of adult and elderly care. Learning the basic nursing assessments increase

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    Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis‚ a very serious inherited genetic disease‚ is also known as CF and sixty-five roses. This disease affects one in every 3‚000 live births. It may first appear in a newborn‚ but can appear all the way up until a young adult. However‚ ten percent of most cases are apparent at birth. CF affects the lungs and causes a build-up of abnormally thick mucus which leads to chest infections‚ and CF also affects the reproductive system. Doctors do not know what causes the mucus

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    Effects of Osmosis Part I – Three True Stories Questions 1. What sort of environment (hypertonic‚ isotonic‚ hypotonic) does consuming excessive amounts of pure water create in the body fluid that surrounds your cells? What effect would this have on your cells? - A hypotonic environment would be created in the body fluid‚ as there would be a lower concentration of solutes outside of the cell than inside the cell. This would create the effect of water entering the cells at an abnormal rate‚ and the

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    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 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) and salts (electrolytes)‚ the major ingredients in most sports drinks. These ingredients

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    result form abnormal heart rhythms or an imbalance of electrolytes that maintain the balance of fluids in your body. Complication of Anorexia: ~Death ~Anemia ~Heart problems‚ such as mitral valve prolapse‚ abnormal heart rhythms and heart failure ~Bone loss‚ increasing risk of fractures later in life ~In females‚ absence of a period ~In males‚ decreased testosterone ~Gastrointestinal problems‚ such as constipation‚ bloating‚ nausea. ~Electrolyte abnormalities‚ such as low blood potassium

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