Final Exam Adult Health I
• Due No due date
• Points 200
• Questions 83
• Available Jan 17 at 8am - Jan 17 at 11:59pm 15 hours and 59 minutes
• Time Limit 120 Minutes
Instructions
Please follow LVC test taking rules
200 Points
83 Questions
120 Minutes
Chapters 18, 34, 35, 47, 49, 50, 52
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Question 1
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The nurse encourages a patient who has been vomiting to drink fluids because the body fluid
lost daily must match the amount of fluid taken in to maintain homeostasis. What is the
recommended daily amount of fluid for an adult?
1,000mL
1,500mL
2,050mL
Correct!
2,500mL
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Question 2
pts
What does actively transporting electrolytes from an area of higher concentration to an area of
lower concentration require?
Correct!
Hydrostatic pressure
Osmotic pressure
Blood pressure
Pulse pressure
Question 3
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Sodium is the most abundant electrolyte in the body. The location of electrolytes is important
for maintaining homeostasis. Sodium is the major electrolyte in which fluid compartment?
Intracellular
Intravascular
Correct!
Extracellular
Interstitial
Question 4
pts
A nurse assesses an edematous cardiac patient. The nurse is aware that this condition is a
result of retained fluid. What is the patient considered to be?
Hyponatremic
Hypokalemic
Correct!
Hypernatremic
Hypercalcemic
Question 5
pts
What is the nurse closely assessing for in a patient with hypokalemia?
Systemic edema
Correct!
Cardiac complications
Muscle cramping
Impaired kidney function
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Question 6
pts
Homeostasis of the hydrogen ion concentration in body fluids depends on the ratio of carbonic
acid to bicarbonate in the extracellular fluid. What is this ratio?
1:5
1:10
1:15
Correct!
1:20
Question 7
pts
A patient began vomiting and continued to do so for several hours. What is the result of this
loss of stomach contents?
Metabolic acidosis
Correct!
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Question 8
pts
The nurse is educating a patient regarding the need to avoid foods high in potassium. What
food choices led the nurse to conclude that teaching was not effective?
Kiwis and onions
Grapes and lima beans
Apples and green beans
Correct!
Apricots and asparagus
Question 9
pts
What definition should the nurse use to clarify the concept of "mental health"?
How the person performs activities of daily living
Correct!
The ability to cope and adjust to everyday stresses