a.
To name: The common electrolytes that are lost because of diarrhea.
Concept introduction:
b.
To state: The major effect on the body of sodium loss and potassium loss.
Concept introduction: Digestive system consists of a collection of organs that help in the digestion of food materials and converts them into basic energy-rich molecules for supplying it to the entire body. Digestive system disorders are the group of disorders that affect the structure and function of the digestive organs. Vomiting and diarrhea are the two common symptoms that are accompanied with the digestive system disorder.
c.
To explain: The arterial blood gas levels that may be expected in the presence of severe vomiting.
Concept introduction: Digestive system consists of a collection of organs that help in the digestion of food materials and converts them into basic energy-rich molecules for supplying it to the entire body. Digestive system disorders are the group of disorders that affect the structure and function of the digestive organs. Vomiting and diarrhea are the two common symptoms that are accompanied with the digestive system disorder.
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