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NR 283 EXAM 2 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS ||VERIFIED EXAM(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+ (CHAMBERLAINE COLLEGE
OF NURSING)||NEWEST EXAM!!!
You are visiting someone who is living with chronic kidney
disease. You know that this disease can cause
_______________. You want to bring over a meal as the
person hasn't been able to cook lately. You know, because
of this person's diagnosis, you should cook food that has a
__________ amount of _________. You are also aware
that you should _________ a salt substitute. - ANSWER-
hyperkalemia
low
potassium
avoid
Which meal contains the lowest amount of potassium?
Click the name of the meal to indicate your choice. -
ANSWER-Spaghetti With Tomato Sauce
An individual with hyperkalemia may have alterations in
their _______ rate and _________. - ANSWER-Heart
Rhythm
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Which symptoms would an individual with hypokalemia
exhibit? - ANSWER-Leg cramps
Anorexia
Which conditions result in a serum pH of less than 7.35? -
ANSWER-Renal failure
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Aspirin overdose
Shock
Respiratory congestion
Which conditions result in a serum pH of greater than
7.45? - ANSWER-Hyperventilation
Vomiting
Excessive antacid intake
How do the kidneys respond to an increase in serum pH
(alkalosis)? - ANSWER-Decrease tubular excretion of H+
ions
Decrease tubular reabsorption of HCO3-
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Which conditions can contribute to the development of
respiratory acidosis? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-
Central nervous system (CNS) depression
Atelectasis
Chest wall abnormality
Respiratory muscle weakness
Pulmonary edema
Which individual is likely to be experiencing metabolic
acidosis? - ANSWER-An older adult who has been
vomiting with diarrhea for 26 hours
Which conditions can cause metabolic alkalosis? -
ANSWER-Diuretic therapy
Excessive use of antacids
Vomiting
Nasogastric suctioning
Mineralocorticoid use
Interpret the arterial blood gas (ABG) results listed here.
Determine if the pH, PaCO2, and HCO3 levels represent
acidosis, alkalosis, or are within normal ranges. Drag and
drop each result in the appropriate field.
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pH: 7.58
PaCO2: 32 mm/Hg
HCO3: 24 mEq/L - ANSWER-pH: 7.58 = Alkalosis
PaCO2: 32 mm/Hg = Alkalosis
HCO3: 24 mEq/L = Normal
When the serum pH is high or low, the lungs can
________ respond to regulate _______ levels and the
_________ can ____________ respond to regulate
bicarbonate (HCO3) levels. - ANSWER-quickly
CO2
kidneys
slowly
Interpret the arterial blood gas (ABG) results below.
Determine if the pH, PaCO2, and HCO3- levels represent
acidosis, alkalosis, or are within normal ranges. Drag and
drop each result in the appropriate field.
pH: 7.16
PaCO2: 82
HCO3-: 26 - ANSWER-pH: 7.16 = Acidosis
PaCO2: 82 = Acidosis
HCO3-: 26 = Normal
NR 283 EXAM 2 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS ||VERIFIED EXAM(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+ (CHAMBERLAINE COLLEGE
OF NURSING)||NEWEST EXAM!!!
You are visiting someone who is living with chronic kidney
disease. You know that this disease can cause
_______________. You want to bring over a meal as the
person hasn't been able to cook lately. You know, because
of this person's diagnosis, you should cook food that has a
__________ amount of _________. You are also aware
that you should _________ a salt substitute. - ANSWER-
hyperkalemia
low
potassium
avoid
Which meal contains the lowest amount of potassium?
Click the name of the meal to indicate your choice. -
ANSWER-Spaghetti With Tomato Sauce
An individual with hyperkalemia may have alterations in
their _______ rate and _________. - ANSWER-Heart
Rhythm
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Which symptoms would an individual with hypokalemia
exhibit? - ANSWER-Leg cramps
Anorexia
Which conditions result in a serum pH of less than 7.35? -
ANSWER-Renal failure
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Aspirin overdose
Shock
Respiratory congestion
Which conditions result in a serum pH of greater than
7.45? - ANSWER-Hyperventilation
Vomiting
Excessive antacid intake
How do the kidneys respond to an increase in serum pH
(alkalosis)? - ANSWER-Decrease tubular excretion of H+
ions
Decrease tubular reabsorption of HCO3-
,3|Page
Which conditions can contribute to the development of
respiratory acidosis? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-
Central nervous system (CNS) depression
Atelectasis
Chest wall abnormality
Respiratory muscle weakness
Pulmonary edema
Which individual is likely to be experiencing metabolic
acidosis? - ANSWER-An older adult who has been
vomiting with diarrhea for 26 hours
Which conditions can cause metabolic alkalosis? -
ANSWER-Diuretic therapy
Excessive use of antacids
Vomiting
Nasogastric suctioning
Mineralocorticoid use
Interpret the arterial blood gas (ABG) results listed here.
Determine if the pH, PaCO2, and HCO3 levels represent
acidosis, alkalosis, or are within normal ranges. Drag and
drop each result in the appropriate field.
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pH: 7.58
PaCO2: 32 mm/Hg
HCO3: 24 mEq/L - ANSWER-pH: 7.58 = Alkalosis
PaCO2: 32 mm/Hg = Alkalosis
HCO3: 24 mEq/L = Normal
When the serum pH is high or low, the lungs can
________ respond to regulate _______ levels and the
_________ can ____________ respond to regulate
bicarbonate (HCO3) levels. - ANSWER-quickly
CO2
kidneys
slowly
Interpret the arterial blood gas (ABG) results below.
Determine if the pH, PaCO2, and HCO3- levels represent
acidosis, alkalosis, or are within normal ranges. Drag and
drop each result in the appropriate field.
pH: 7.16
PaCO2: 82
HCO3-: 26 - ANSWER-pH: 7.16 = Acidosis
PaCO2: 82 = Acidosis
HCO3-: 26 = Normal
