Test Bank Medical-Surgical Nursing- Concepts & Practice,
3rd Edition by Susan C. deWit, Candice K. Kumagai
Hamza Lovly
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
, Test Bank Medical-Surgical Nursing- Concepts &
Practice, 3rd Edition by Susan C. deWit, Candice
K. Kumagai
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SAMPLE
Chapter 03: Fluid, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous
Therapy deWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse uses a diagram to demonstrate how in dehydration the water is drawn into
the plasma from the cells by which process?
a. Distillation
b. Diffusion
c. Filtration
d. Osmosis
ANS: D
The process of osmosis accomplishes the movement of water from the cells into the plasma,
causing dehydration.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 32
OBJ: 3 (theory) TOP: Dehydration KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological
Adaptation
2. The nurse assessing a patient with vomiting and diarrhea observes that the urine
is scant and concentrated. Which controlling factor is responsible for compensatory
reabsorption of water?
a. Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus
b. Antidiuretic hormone in the posterior pituitary
c. Baroreceptors in the carotid sinus
d. Insulin from the pancreas
ANS: B
The antidiuretic hormone controls how much water leaves the body by reabsorbing water in
the renal tubules.
3rd Edition by Susan C. deWit, Candice K. Kumagai
Hamza Lovly
[COMPANY NAME] [Company address]
, Test Bank Medical-Surgical Nursing- Concepts &
Practice, 3rd Edition by Susan C. deWit, Candice
K. Kumagai
Download Here
SAMPLE
Chapter 03: Fluid, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous
Therapy deWit: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts & Practice, 3rd
Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse uses a diagram to demonstrate how in dehydration the water is drawn into
the plasma from the cells by which process?
a. Distillation
b. Diffusion
c. Filtration
d. Osmosis
ANS: D
The process of osmosis accomplishes the movement of water from the cells into the plasma,
causing dehydration.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 32
OBJ: 3 (theory) TOP: Dehydration KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological
Adaptation
2. The nurse assessing a patient with vomiting and diarrhea observes that the urine
is scant and concentrated. Which controlling factor is responsible for compensatory
reabsorption of water?
a. Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus
b. Antidiuretic hormone in the posterior pituitary
c. Baroreceptors in the carotid sinus
d. Insulin from the pancreas
ANS: B
The antidiuretic hormone controls how much water leaves the body by reabsorbing water in
the renal tubules.
