A male weighing 170 pounds who is a first-time marathoner, finishes the race at
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A male weighing 170 pounds who is a first-time marathoner, finishes the race at a weight 174. Calculate his hydration status. 2% dehydrated 4% dehydrated 2% hyper hydrated 102% hyper hydrated Match the level prevalence (according to the textbook) of hyponatremia to the corresponding activity. Ultraendurance Runners (in conditions of high heat and humidity) Ironman Triathlete participants conditions of high heat and humidity) up to 29% Over 29% (in conditions of high heat and humidity) 10-25% (in conditions of high heat and humidity) Up to 10%Explanation / Answer
1) (174-170)/170 x100 = 4/170 x100 = 2.3% hyperhydrated.
option C. 2% hyperhydrated.
2) upto 29%
upto 29%.