Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Loss of skin elasticity is a clinical sign of overhydration.
2. Overhydration can be caused by a too rapid infusion of intravenous fluids.
3. One of the results of overhydration is to put too heavy a burden on the kidneys.
4. Fluid balance implies that both total volume and distribution of water remain normal.
5. The most abundant substance in the body is water.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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