IV Fluids and Resuscitation

Updated on November 9, 2024 Overview Definition of terms TermDefinitionOsmosisSpontaneous movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to one of high solute concentration which tends to equalize the solute concentration on either side of the membraneOsmotic pressureThe hydrostatic pressure necessary to counteract the process of osmosisOsmolarityThe total number...

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Jeffrey Kalei
Jeffrey Kalei
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