NSGl 3850/l NSG3850l Examl 1l –l
Pathophysiologyl forl Nursesl IIl Guide|l
Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Agel relatedl changes
Answer:
Totall bodyl waterl %l decreases,l whichl decreasesl thel urgel tol drink
Q:l Dehydrationl s/s
Answer:
-l Weightl loss
-l Dryl mucousl membranes
-l Oliguria
Q:l Expectedl output
Answer:
0.5mL/kg/hrl ORl 30mL/hr
Q:l Whatl causesl edema?
,Answer:
Increasedl oncoticl pressurel duel tol proteinsl leakingl intol interstitiall fluid
Q:l Wherel willl youl seel edemal inl ambulatoryl patients?
Answer:
Lowerl extremities
Q:l Wherel willl youl seel edemal inl bedriddenl patients?
Answer:
Sacrall area
Q:l Hypokalemial s/s
Answer:
-l Skeletall musclel weakness
-l Dysrhythmias
-l Decreasedl bowell function
Q:l Whol isl mostl atl riskl forl developingl hyperkalemia?
Answer:
Chronicl kidneyl diseasel patients
, Q:l Hyperkalemial s/s
Answer:
-l Peakl Tl waves
-l Intestinall cramping
-l Diarrheal
-l Cardiacl arrest
Q:l Hypocalcemial s/s
Answer:
Postivel T/C's
Q:l Hypercalcemial s/s
Answer:
-l Decreasedl neuromuscularl excitationl (Lethargicl +l Coma)
-l Constipationl
-l Flankl pain
-l Bonel pain
Q:l Whatl canl flankl painl indicate?
Answer:
Kidneyl stones
Pathophysiologyl forl Nursesl IIl Guide|l
Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Agel relatedl changes
Answer:
Totall bodyl waterl %l decreases,l whichl decreasesl thel urgel tol drink
Q:l Dehydrationl s/s
Answer:
-l Weightl loss
-l Dryl mucousl membranes
-l Oliguria
Q:l Expectedl output
Answer:
0.5mL/kg/hrl ORl 30mL/hr
Q:l Whatl causesl edema?
,Answer:
Increasedl oncoticl pressurel duel tol proteinsl leakingl intol interstitiall fluid
Q:l Wherel willl youl seel edemal inl ambulatoryl patients?
Answer:
Lowerl extremities
Q:l Wherel willl youl seel edemal inl bedriddenl patients?
Answer:
Sacrall area
Q:l Hypokalemial s/s
Answer:
-l Skeletall musclel weakness
-l Dysrhythmias
-l Decreasedl bowell function
Q:l Whol isl mostl atl riskl forl developingl hyperkalemia?
Answer:
Chronicl kidneyl diseasel patients
, Q:l Hyperkalemial s/s
Answer:
-l Peakl Tl waves
-l Intestinall cramping
-l Diarrheal
-l Cardiacl arrest
Q:l Hypocalcemial s/s
Answer:
Postivel T/C's
Q:l Hypercalcemial s/s
Answer:
-l Decreasedl neuromuscularl excitationl (Lethargicl +l Coma)
-l Constipationl
-l Flankl pain
-l Bonel pain
Q:l Whatl canl flankl painl indicate?
Answer:
Kidneyl stones
