Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances

Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 5th Edition by Karin C. VanMeter

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Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Choose the correct proportion of water to body weight to be expected in a healthy male adult’s body:
a. 30%
b. 45%
c. 60%
d. 70%

 

 

ANS:  C                    REF:   15

 

  1. Choose the correct proportion of blood (to body weight) in an adult male’s body:
a. 30%
b. 20%
c. 10%
d. 4%

 

 

ANS:  D                    REF:   15

 

  1. Insensible fluid loss refers to water lost through:
a. perspiration only.
b. feces only.
c. perspiration and expiration.
d. urine and feces.

 

 

ANS:  C                    REF:   15

 

  1. When the osmotic pressure of the blood is elevated above normal, water would shift from the:
a. blood into the cells.
b. interstitial compartment into the cells.
c. interstitial compartment into the blood.
d. cells into the interstitial compartment.

 

 

ANS:  C                    REF:   16

 

  1. Which of the following would result from a deficit of plasma proteins?
a. Increased osmotic pressure
b. Decreased osmotic pressure
c. Increased hydrostatic pressure
d. Decreased hydrostatic pressure

 

 

ANS:  B                    REF:   16

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