Portage Learning Pathophysiology NURS 231 / BIOD 331
– Final Exam & Modules 1–10 Exams | All Versions |
Latest Update 2026 | 100% Verified Q&A | A+ Grade
What Are The Normal's For The Following Labs
1) Urine Specific Gravity
2) Serum Osmolality
3) ABG (Ph, HCO3, Paco2, Pao2)
4) Troponin I
5) Electrolyte Panel( Na+, K+, Ca+, Mg+)
6) BUN & Creatinine
7) CBC ( Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC, Platelets)
ANSWER: 1) 1.000-1.030
2) 270-300
3) Ph 7.35-7.45// HC03 22-26// Paco2 35-45// Pa02 80-100
4) Troponin I <0.03 Ng/Ml
5) Na+ 135-145//K+ 3.5-5// Ca+ 9-10.5//Mg+ 1.2-2
6) BUN 10-20//Creat 0.5-1.2
7) Hgb 12-18// Hct 37-52%// Rbc 4.2-6.1// Wbc 5,000-10,000// Platelets 150,000-400,000
Match The Lab Profile With The Most Likely Fluid Imbalance Like A) Fluid Volume Deficit 2) Fluid
Volume Excess
1) ____Na 148; Hct 40% Yesterday, 49% Today; Serum Osmolarity 308
2) ____Hgb 13.2 Yesterday, 10.1 Today; Urine Specific Gravity 1.001
, 3) ____BUN 45; Cr 0.7
ANSWER: 1) A
2) B
3) A
The Nurse Is Preparing To Administer Lisinopril (Zestril) To A Patient With Acute Coronary
Syndrome. Which Of The Following Findings Should Prompt The Nurse To Hold The Medication
And Consult The Healthcare Provider?
A) Serum Sodium Level 134
B) Serum Potassium 5.6
C) Heart Rate 58
D) Blood Pressure 125/78
ANSWER: B) Serum Potassium 5.6
*ACE Inhibitors Can Cause/Exacerbate Hyperkalemia.
The Nurse Is Caring For A Patient Who Is In Hypovolemic Shock Following An Extensive Burn
Injury. What Is The Intravenous Fluid Of Choice For This Patient In The Emergent Phase Of
Treatment?
A) Lactated Ringers
B) 0.45 NS With 20 Meq Potassium Chloride
C) Fresh Frozen Plasma
D) 5% Dextrose In Saline
ANSWER: A) Lactated Ringers
*Isotonic Solutions (Crystalloids) Are Used To Restore Fluid Volume In Patients With Shock.
Lactated Ringers Is Isotonic. Normal Saline Is Also Isotonic.
– Final Exam & Modules 1–10 Exams | All Versions |
Latest Update 2026 | 100% Verified Q&A | A+ Grade
What Are The Normal's For The Following Labs
1) Urine Specific Gravity
2) Serum Osmolality
3) ABG (Ph, HCO3, Paco2, Pao2)
4) Troponin I
5) Electrolyte Panel( Na+, K+, Ca+, Mg+)
6) BUN & Creatinine
7) CBC ( Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC, Platelets)
ANSWER: 1) 1.000-1.030
2) 270-300
3) Ph 7.35-7.45// HC03 22-26// Paco2 35-45// Pa02 80-100
4) Troponin I <0.03 Ng/Ml
5) Na+ 135-145//K+ 3.5-5// Ca+ 9-10.5//Mg+ 1.2-2
6) BUN 10-20//Creat 0.5-1.2
7) Hgb 12-18// Hct 37-52%// Rbc 4.2-6.1// Wbc 5,000-10,000// Platelets 150,000-400,000
Match The Lab Profile With The Most Likely Fluid Imbalance Like A) Fluid Volume Deficit 2) Fluid
Volume Excess
1) ____Na 148; Hct 40% Yesterday, 49% Today; Serum Osmolarity 308
2) ____Hgb 13.2 Yesterday, 10.1 Today; Urine Specific Gravity 1.001
, 3) ____BUN 45; Cr 0.7
ANSWER: 1) A
2) B
3) A
The Nurse Is Preparing To Administer Lisinopril (Zestril) To A Patient With Acute Coronary
Syndrome. Which Of The Following Findings Should Prompt The Nurse To Hold The Medication
And Consult The Healthcare Provider?
A) Serum Sodium Level 134
B) Serum Potassium 5.6
C) Heart Rate 58
D) Blood Pressure 125/78
ANSWER: B) Serum Potassium 5.6
*ACE Inhibitors Can Cause/Exacerbate Hyperkalemia.
The Nurse Is Caring For A Patient Who Is In Hypovolemic Shock Following An Extensive Burn
Injury. What Is The Intravenous Fluid Of Choice For This Patient In The Emergent Phase Of
Treatment?
A) Lactated Ringers
B) 0.45 NS With 20 Meq Potassium Chloride
C) Fresh Frozen Plasma
D) 5% Dextrose In Saline
ANSWER: A) Lactated Ringers
*Isotonic Solutions (Crystalloids) Are Used To Restore Fluid Volume In Patients With Shock.
Lactated Ringers Is Isotonic. Normal Saline Is Also Isotonic.
