NURS 660 EXAM 2 PRACTICE QUIZ: THE
NURSE PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR
CLINICAL STAFF REGARDING THE
PROCESSES THAT MOVE WATER AND
ELECTROLYTES BETWEEN BODY
COMPARTMENTS. WHICH STATEMENT
MADE BY A PARTICIPANT INDICATES
THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL
INSTRUCTION? EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
1. The nurse provides education for clinical staff regarding the
processes that move water and electrolytes between body
compartments. Which statement made by a participant indicates
the need for additional instruction? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS"osmosis allows the free movement of K across cell
membranes"
, 2. Which process for transporting fluid between the extracellular fluid
and the intracellular fluid is impacted when the nurse administers a
hypotonic intravenous (IV) solution to the patient who is admitted
for the treatment of dehydration? - CORRECT-ANSWERSosmosis
3. Which vascular access device (VAD) does the nurse prepare to
place for the patient who requires short-term administration of
intravenous (IV) antibiotics? - CORRECT-ANSWERSperipheral
intravenous catheter
4. Which type of intravenous (IV) fluid is isotonic when it first enters
a patient's vein but has an effective hypotonic concentration after it
flows through the vascular system? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdextrose 5% in water (D5W)
5. The health care provider prescribed 2 L of saline over 10 hours for
a patient with diarrhea. Calculate the rate of infusion in mL/hr.
(Round to the nearest whole number, enter numbers only, no units
of measure). - CORRECT-ANSWERS200
6. The skin of a patient receiving intravenous fluids appears
blanched, cool to the touch, and edematous. Upon touch, the
NURSE PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR
CLINICAL STAFF REGARDING THE
PROCESSES THAT MOVE WATER AND
ELECTROLYTES BETWEEN BODY
COMPARTMENTS. WHICH STATEMENT
MADE BY A PARTICIPANT INDICATES
THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL
INSTRUCTION? EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
1. The nurse provides education for clinical staff regarding the
processes that move water and electrolytes between body
compartments. Which statement made by a participant indicates
the need for additional instruction? - CORRECT-
ANSWERS"osmosis allows the free movement of K across cell
membranes"
, 2. Which process for transporting fluid between the extracellular fluid
and the intracellular fluid is impacted when the nurse administers a
hypotonic intravenous (IV) solution to the patient who is admitted
for the treatment of dehydration? - CORRECT-ANSWERSosmosis
3. Which vascular access device (VAD) does the nurse prepare to
place for the patient who requires short-term administration of
intravenous (IV) antibiotics? - CORRECT-ANSWERSperipheral
intravenous catheter
4. Which type of intravenous (IV) fluid is isotonic when it first enters
a patient's vein but has an effective hypotonic concentration after it
flows through the vascular system? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdextrose 5% in water (D5W)
5. The health care provider prescribed 2 L of saline over 10 hours for
a patient with diarrhea. Calculate the rate of infusion in mL/hr.
(Round to the nearest whole number, enter numbers only, no units
of measure). - CORRECT-ANSWERS200
6. The skin of a patient receiving intravenous fluids appears
blanched, cool to the touch, and edematous. Upon touch, the
