Electrolyte Imbalances Multiple Choice FA Davis Ch
Electrolyte Imbalances Multiple choice FA Davis Ch
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Electrolyte Imbalances Multiple choice FA Davis Chapter 7 Graded A+
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FA Davis Chapter 7 Graded A+
How does hypernatremia affect the body?
A) Causes excessive urination
B) Leads to confusion and thirst
C) Increases potassium levels
D) Causes muscle weakness
What is the most common cause of hyponatremia?
A) Excessive ...
Electrolyte Imbalances Multiple choice
FA Davis Chapter 7 Graded A+
How does hypernatremia affect the body?
A) Causes excessive urination
✔✔B) Leads to confusion and thirst
C) Increases potassium levels
D) Causes muscle weakness
What is the most common cause of hyponatremia?
A) Excessive sodium intake
B) Hyperthyroidism
✔✔C) Excessive water intake
D) Dehydration
Which of the following is a symptom of hypercalcemia?
✔✔A) Constipation and fatigue
B) Increased muscle tone
C) Diarrhea
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,D) Muscle spasms
What electrolyte imbalance is commonly seen in patients with kidney failure?
A) Hypercalcemia
✔✔B) Hyperkalemia
C) Hyponatremia
D) Hypomagnesemia
Which of the following is a common cause of hypomagnesemia?
A) Excessive alcohol consumption
✔✔B) Malnutrition
C) Hyperparathyroidism
D) Excessive sodium intake
How does hypokalemia affect the heart?
A) It causes tachycardia
✔✔B) It can cause arrhythmias
C) It has no effect on heart rhythm
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, D) It causes bradycardia
What is a common sign of hypophosphatemia?
✔✔A) Weakness and fatigue
B) Nausea and vomiting
C) Increased muscle tone
D) High blood pressure
Which of the following is a common symptom of dehydration related to electrolyte imbalance?
A) Excessive sweating
✔✔B) Dry mouth and thirst
C) Swelling in the extremities
D) Rapid breathing
What happens when the body experiences fluid overload due to electrolyte imbalance?
✔✔A) Swelling and edema
B) Increased urine output
C) Dehydration
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