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NUR170 Fluid And Electrolytes: Questions With Answers
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NUR170 Fluid And Electrolytes: Questions WithAnswers
Pulmonary congestion, crackles, pitting edema, altered LOC, confusion,
headache, seizure, increased bp, tachycardia, bounding pulse, JVD jugular vein
distention. Right Ans - Fluid volume excess ( Hypervolemia )
What are the nursing interventions for fluid volume excess? Right Ans -
Strict I and Os, daily weights, fluid restrictions, assess respiratory,
cardiovascular, neuro systems
Tenting, dry skin, dry mucus membranes, hypovolemia, postural hypotension,
tachycardia, weak pulse, confusion, weight loss, concentrated urine Right
Ans - Dehydration ( hypovolemia )
What are the nursing interventions for dehydration? Right Ans - Strict
Intake and output, daily weights, labs cbc, electrolytes, increased bun,
creatinine, specific gravity, respiratory, cardio, neuro assessments, skin and
muscles membranes.
Charlie horse, parenthesis in hands and feet, chvostek's sign and Trousseau's
sign, slow or fast hr, hypotension, ECG changes, hyperactive bowels, cramping,
rickets, osteoporosis Right Ans - Hypocalcemia
Several muscle weakness, decreased reflexes, confusion, lethargy, mild
increased hr/bp, severe decreased hr/bp, EKG changes, blood clots,
hypoactive bowel sounds, kidney stones, calcification of soft tissue Right
Ans - Hypercalcemia
Hypertension, dysthymias, vasoconstriction, hyperactive reflexes,
numbness/tingling, painful muscle contractions, hypoactive bowels, N/V,
anorexia Right Ans - Hypomagnesemia
Bradycardia, hypotension, EKG changes, vasodilation, flushing, headache,
drowsy, lethargy, absent deep tendon reflexes, respiratory depression, weak
muscles, N/V Right Ans - Hypermagnesemia
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