NSG 3370 Exam 2 Study Guide Patho Pharm (Complete And Verified Study material) (12pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. Hydrostatic pressure: Answer push from high to low pressure ) 2. Balance of water: Answer thirst, ADH, aldosterone 3. Osmosis: Answer -pull from low solute concentration or pressure to high in blood 4. Hypotonic: Answer Water moves from plasma (intravasular space) toward interstitialspace. Cells swell 5. Isotonic: Answer No fluid shift; used to increase intravascular volume 6. Hypertonic:: Answer water moves from intracellular space towards interstitial/ intravascular space. Cells shrink 7. Primary cause of Edema: Answer -Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure