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Electrolyte Imbalance EAQ Questions and Answers Graded A+ What can excessive sodium intake lead to? Hypertension and fluid retention What effect does fluid overload have on potassium levels? It can dilute potassium levels, leading to hypokalemia How does hypophosphatemia affect red blood cells? It leads to decreased oxygen delivery and impaired cellular metabolism What is the effect of hyperkalemia on nerve conduction? It decreases nerve impulse transmission, leading to weak...

Davis Ch. 8: Electrolyte Balance Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary function of sodium in the body? A) To regulate blood pH B) To regulate blood pressure C) To maintain fluid balance and nerve function D) To support muscle contraction Which of the following is a common symptom of hyponatremia? A) Increased thirst B) Headache and confusion C) High blood pressure D) Muscle spasms What is the most appropriate nursing intervention for a patient with hyperkal...

Exam 2: NUR201/ NUR 201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing I | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: Hypernatremia (high sodium) Answer: >145 confusion. weakness and tachycardia. Q: Hyponatremia(low sodium) Answer: <135 confusion poor appetite risk for seizure Q: Hyper kalemia. high potassium. Answer: >5.0 poor renal function, metabolic shifts, increased PO intake. O; irregular pulse mu...

NRNP 6550: Advanced Care Of Adults In Acute Settin, Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+)Urine culture with UTI: 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women 2. Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI: bladder and urethra...

Module 6.A: Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances Questions and Answers Graded A+ Which of the following would indicate a need for potassium supplementation in a patient taking loop diuretics? A) Excessive thirst B) Muscle weakness and fatigue C) Reduced sweating D) Rapid weight gain A patient with chronic alcoholism might present with which electrolyte abnormality, often affecting their balance and coordination? A) Hypophosphatemia B) Hypercalcemia C) Hypomagnesemia D) Hypernatre...

Exam 2: NR226/ NR 226 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals: Patient Care I Review| Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: Hyperkalemia -Too much potassium Causes: -Kidney failure S/S: -dysrhythmias (irregular heart rhythms), N/V/D Tests: -12 Lead ECG Treatment: Sodium polystyrene(Kayexalate) Q: Hypokalemia Answer: -Too little potassium S/S: -N/V, constipation/ileus Treatment: -Diet: Food rich in K+ Q: Calcium Answer: -Muscle...

Exam 1: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care II Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Most concerning s/s of SVC syndrome? Answer: Facial edema - which can cause an airway obstruction. Q: Hypernatremia (sodium levels above?) Answer: 146 mg/dL and above Q: What does the term "Profuse Diaphoresis" mean? Answer: excessive sweating Q: S/S of neutropenia Answer: Fever, Fatigue, Sore t...

Test Bank for Applied Pathophysiology: A Conceptual Approach 4e 4th Edition by Judi Nath; Carie Braun. ISBN-13: 9199 Full Chapters test bank included 1 Introduction to Pathophysiology Introduction Defining Pathophysiology Understanding Pathophysiology Pathogenesis Etiology Clinical Manifestations Diagnosis and Treatment Applying Pathophysiology Individual Health Population Health Disease Prevention Evidence-Based Practice Functional Concepts of Altered Health 2 Altered Cel...

Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 7th Edition Van Meter and Hubert Chapter 1-28 | Newest Version. The best definition of the term prognosis is the a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode. b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness. c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease. d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness. ANS: C 4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign...

Exam 3: PNR 201/ PNR201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing I Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: A client taking diuretic therapy is experiencing dehydration. Which of the following findings would alert the nurse to contact the provider immediatelv? Answer: The client is hypotensive Q: A client is experiencing fluid shifts from the intravascular compartment to the interstitial compartment resulting in edema. They are adminis...