The nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory studies. The extracellular fluid contains:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Sodium
2. Chloride
3. Magnesium
4. Protein
5. Sulfate
1,2,3,4
Rationale: Extracellular fluid contains sodium and other salts that break up into electrically charged particles when dissolved in water
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