A 38 year old female arrives to the emergency department in acute severe respiratory distress. Which of the following abnormal laboratory result would you expect?

A physician asks you to evaluate a patient’s overall status of electrolyte balance. You would use the following set of electrolytes to calculate the anion gap:

A patient is receiving diuretics intravenously to remove excess interstitial fluid and relieve pitting edema. Which electrolyte imbalance is the patient at most risk?

Which of the following is not an example of Starling’s equation regulating fluid return between body compartments?

Which of the following electrolyte is primarily responsible to regulate body water?

A 45-year-old patient with congestive heart failure is receiving oxygen through a 50% air-entrainment mask. With an oxygen input flow of 10 liters per minute. What is the total output gas flow?

Which of the following value would you evaluate to establish patient’s overall acid base status?

Which of the following holds the least “body of water” (water compartment) in our body?

A/an _____is known to be composed of particles that float in a liquid.

Upon assessment of a 25 year old patient, you find the following: dry lips, tented skin turgor, sunken eyes, and disorientation to person, place, and situation. Which of the following would you expect to find in the laboratory results?