Explain which of these intravenous solutions would cause the greatest increase in blood volume by osmotically drawing water into the blood vessels? Explain which solution is going to create the greatest osmotic pull.
a) Distilled water b) 2% NaCl c) 2% glucose d) 0.9% NaCl
2) Which of the subsequent blood solutions would most likely create a fluid shift out of the blood vessels and into the interstitial tissue?
a) 132 mOsm b) 391mOsm c) 254mOsm d) 145mOsm