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One reason might be that your blood volume is too low causing low blood pressure.Low blood pressure can make you feel light-headed and is dangerous because you need your blood to be able to deliver oxygen to your brain and the rest of your body. You can increase your blood volume and hence your blood pressure by increasing your fluid intake.Also,when you are dehydrated your body can become deficient in certain things such as sodium,potassium,etc. Your body is like an engine in that it needs fluid to work properly.Drinking enough water is one of the best things you can do to keep yourself healthy.
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How does increase fluid intake affect pneumonia?
Fluid intake is actually encouraged for patients suffering from pneumonia. The cause of pneumonia is often either a bacterial or viral infection, which may to a fever. In order to prevent dehydration and further complications, adequate fluid intake is essential
What are nursing intervention for renal disease?
increase fluid intake
What does Low specific gravity in urine mean?
You are dehydrated and you need to increase your fluid intake.
Does ADH increase if fluid intake increases dramatically in short period of time?
Yes, if fluid intake increases dramatically in a short period of time, the body may release less antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in response. This can result in increased urine output to help manage the excess fluid intake.
What are good constipation remedies for young children who are resistant to pooping?
One way to prevent constipation in children is to increase their fiber intake, and also to increase their fluid intake. There are also medications available such as glycerin suppositories or stool softeners.
Which is more important fluid intake or fluid output?
your fluid intake should be 1/4 more than your fluid out put
What is the nursing intervention of coughing?
Increase fluid intake. Drink warm water to facilitate expectoration. Proper positioning -- sitting position.
Does a fever increase or decrease the specific gravity of urine?
fever increases specific gravity of urine because when a person has fever , that person sweats alot which leads to increase in solute concentraion of body and hence more solute will be in urine . therefore making specific gravity of urine higher in person with fever
On a 1992 Chevy lumina 3.1 why are you getting transmission fluid in the Intake?
how can transmission fluid git in the intake
Is fioricet safe for a person with chronic constipation?
Any medication that controls pain can contribute to constipation. If one is prone to constipation and taking pain medicine, it is a good idea to increase fluid intake (preferably water), increase fiber intake and/or take Metamucil or other over the counter medications that increase bulk.
What would cause an increase in blood volume and why?
An increase in salt intake or retention, dehydration, excessive fluid intake, or a condition like heart failure can lead to an increase in blood volume. This can result in elevated blood pressure and increased workload on the heart, potentially leading to complications like heart failure or stroke.
What can you do personally to increase your carbohydrate intake?
to increase your intake of complex carbohydrates, what could you incorporate into your diet?
