ATI RN
ATI Fundamental Exam Chapter 25 Candile Questions
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Question 1 of 5
An electrolyte is a mineral or salt dissolved in the body. (Write True or False)
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Answer: A (TRUE)
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1. An electrolyte is a mineral or salt that conducts electricity when dissolved in the body fluids.
2. Examples include sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, and magnesium.
3. Electrolytes are essential for various bodily functions like nerve signaling and muscle contraction.
4. They help maintain fluid balance and regulate pH levels.
5. Without adequate electrolytes, the body can experience muscle cramps, weakness, and other health issues.
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B: FALSE - Incorrect, as electrolytes are indeed minerals or salts dissolved in the body.
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