fluid balance

collocation in English

meaningsoffluidandbalance

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fluid
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈfluː.ɪd/us
/ˈfluː.ɪd/
a substance that flows and is ...
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balance
noun
uk
/ˈbæl.əns/us
/ˈbæl.əns/
a state where things are of equal weight ...
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(Definition offluidandbalancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffluid balance

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In older patients with disturbedfluidbalancehomeostasis, this can be problematic as, often, intravascular volume is low.
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These considerations support the view that in the case at hand, it would not be necessary to infuse sufficient fluids to maintainfluidbalance.
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The therapy should be tailored to individual patients and strictfluidbalanceadhered to.
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Fluidbalance, total body water (using bioelectrical impedance) and hemodynamics were recorded for 24 hours postoperatively.
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Moderate dietary salt restriction with mild fluid restriction can achieve an adequatefluidbalancewithout being a burden.
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Some patients were prescribed hourly fluids to keep up theirfluidbalance.
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They play a role in maintaining cell volume andfluidbalance.
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It appears that all insects possess diuretic factors from two or more families, indicating thatfluidbalanceis very finely controlled.
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Instead, order is achieved throughfluidbalanceof power agreements between local groups.
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In addition to thirst, the organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis and the subfornical organ contribute tofluidbalanceby vasopressin release.
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It is an essential mechanism involved influidbalance.
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In an acute hospital setting,fluidbalanceis monitored carefully.
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A bladder catheter is usually inserted to monitorfluidbalance.
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It participates in electrolyte andfluidbalancethrough reabsorption and excretion, processes regulated by the hormones aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone.
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Salt is involved in regulating the water content (fluidbalance) of the body.
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Supportive care like monitoring vitals and electrolyte andfluidbalanceis important.
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Fluidbalanceis frequently affected, though hypertension is rare.
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