Electrolytes

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    Battery

    filled with sulfuric acid and a zinc electrode.[8] These wet cells used liquid electrolytes, which were prone to leakage and spillage if not handled correctly. Many used glass jars to hold their components, which made them fragile. These characteristics made wet cells unsuitable for portable appliances. Near the end of the nineteenth century, the invention of dry cell batteries, which replaced the liquid electrolyte with a paste, made portable electrical devices

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    Sports Nutrition

    carbohydrates and electrolytes Product five: This product has 13.6% of carbohydrates With a total of kcal of 60 But it also contain caffeine 32mg and taurine 400mg Adding to that inositol 10 mg and a lot more shown above in the picture That classifies it as an energy drink not sport or rehydrating drink Product six: The content of carbohydrates is 6.6% With a total kcal of 26 Classifying it into a sport drink since it only has low carbohydrates and electrolytes only so it acts

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    Renal

    Dialysis…………………………………………………………………16 Introduction The kidneys are bean shaped organs that are approximately 12cm long, 6cm wide and 2.5 cm thick. They are highly vascular, receiving 25% of cardiac output. The kidneys efficiently separate the excess of fluids, electrolytes, and metabolic by-products to produce urine. The kidneys’ location is described as retroperitoneal which means they are located outside and posterior to the abdominal cavity but lateral and anterior to the lumbar spine. Both kidneys are protected

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    Burns (relates to Chapter 24, “Nursing Management: Burns,” in the textbook) Burns Occur when there is injury to the tissues of the body caused by heat, chemicals, electrical current, or radiation Types of Burn Injury Thermal Burns Chemical Burns Smoke Inhalation Injury Electrical Burns Cold Thermal Injury Full-Thickness Thermal Burn Partial-Thickness Burn to the Hand Partial-Thickness Burns Due to Immersion in Hot Water Types

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    Muscle Report

    PHYSIOLOGY QUESTIONS Diffusion refers to the process whereby molecules move from a high concentration to a low concentration across a semi-permeable membrane. DIFFUSION REFERS TO THE PROCESS WHEREBY SOLUTES MOVE FROM A HIGH CONCENTRATION TO A LOW CONCENTRATION ACROSS A SEMI-PERMEABLE MEMBRANE UNTIL EQUILIBRIUM IS REACHED. Osmosis is the diffusion of water from an area of low osmolarity to an area high osmolarity across a selectively permeable membrane. OSMOSIS REFERS TO THE DIFUSION OF WATER

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    Myocardial Infarction

    facial skin is cool and clammy. His blood pressure is 90/60, and his pulse around 90, weak, and irregular. He is given oxygen, and intravenous line is opened, and leads for ECG are attached. Blood is taken for determination of serum enzymes and electrolytes. Tentative diagnosis is myocardial infarction involving the left ventricle. His wife arrives and, in response to questions, indicates that her husband is a heavy cigarette smoker, prefers a diet of fried foods and meat (he is obese), and had

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    Science

    Acid base medical conditions Dominique Naudy Kaplan University Respiratory acidosis is a medical condition that occurs when the lungs cannot get rid of all the carbon dioxide that is produced by the body. When there is too much carbon dioxide in the human body it causes the blood to become too acidic. There are two types of respiratory acidosis. They are chronic respiratory acidosis, and acute respiratory acidosis. Chronic happens over a long period of time, “This leads to a stable situation

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    Rust Prevention

    Year Eleven Chemistry Rust prevention in coating. Introduction/Abstract. The context of ships rusting at sea. Steel has many properties that make it a useful and essential building material in boats. Its strength and durability make it a great choice for structures exposed to high amounts of stress, such as weather, heat, large amounts of applied force and constant usage and is also a viable option for the sea although it can still be bettered. Steel is better protected by; galvanisation

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    Facts

    Chapter 01 1.1 Introduction: A storage device may be used to store energy from renewable energy source in DC form which can be converted to AC power by using power inverter. Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) technique may be used to control output rms voltage of the inverter. As the load is variable, the power consumed by the load (PL) may be smaller than the power generated from the renewable energy source (PR). Therefore a Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) Controller may be

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    Informative Essay About Sports Drinks

    Pedialyte is an electrolyte replacement that can be used after workouts to replace important fluids lost during working out. As well as coconut water which is a great source of natural sugar and carbs which can provide your body with the nutrients it needs to recover properly. Also as said in Source C depending on the duration of the workout there's always a time and place when you should consume sports drinks. Such as when working out in hot environments, many people use electrolyte replacement drinks

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