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NUR 309 Exam 1 Study Guide questions with correct answers.
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NUR 309 Exam 1 Study Guide questions with correct answers.
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NUR 309 Exam 1 Study Guide questions with correctanswers
A child fell off a swing and scraped his right knee. The injured area
becomes painful. What else will the nurse observe upon assessment?
Correct Answer-Edema at injured site
A 20-year-old male shoots his hand with a nail gun while replacing
roofing shingles. Which of the following cell types would be the first to
aid in killing bacteria to prevent infection in his hand? Correct Answer-
Neutrophils
A 25-year-old male is in a car accident and sustains a fracture to his left
femur with extensive soft tissue injury. The pain associated with the
injury is related to: Correct Answer-Prostaglandins
A 10-year-old male is diagnosed with a parasite. Which lab result should
the nurse check for a response to the parasite? Correct Answer-
Eosinophils
Which of the following is the largest fluid compartment in the body?
Correct Answer-Intracellular
Which of the following electrolytes is found in the highest concentration
in the intracellular fluid (ICF)? Correct Answer-Potassium
Osmosis describes the movement of: Correct Answer-Water
, T or F: Interstitial fluid, intravascular fluid, and transcellular fluid are
considered parts of the Extracellular Fluid (ECF). Correct Answer-
TRUE
T or F: Capillary hydrostatic pressure is the outward push of the vascular
fluid against the capillary walls. Correct Answer-TRUE
A client presents with a positive Chvostek and Trousseau sign, seizures,
and arrhythmias. These are clinical manifestations of: Correct Answer-
Hypocalcemia
The most significant effect of serum potassium alterations is Correct
Answer-Cardiac Arrhythmias
Which is a true statement regarding hyperkalemia? Correct Answer-
Hyperkalemia often occurs in acidosis
A client has deep and rapid respirations. Laboratory tests reveal
decreases in both pH and bicarbonate values. These clinical
manifestations would indicate: Correct Answer-Metabolic Acidosis
Which of the following buffer pairs is considered the major plasma
buffering system? Correct Answer-carbonic acid/bicarbonate
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