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225 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
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A/
/client /
/who /
/is /
/NPO /
/prior /
/to /
/surgery /
/is /
/complaining /
/of /
/thirst. /
/What /
/is /
/the /
/physiologic /
/process /
/that /
/drives /
/the /
/thirst /
/factor? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Decreased //blood //volume //and //intracellular //dehydration
A/
/client /
/loses //consciousness //after //strenuous //exercise //and //needs //to //be //admitted //to //a //health //care
//facility. /
/The /
/client /
/is /
/diagnosed /
,/with /
/dehydration. /
/The /
/nurse /
/knows /
/that /
/the /
/client //needs //restoration //of //which //of //the //following? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Electrolytes
The /
/oncoming /
/nurse /
/is /
/assigned /
/to /
/the /
/following //patients. //Which //patient //should //the //nurse //assess //first? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔
//A //newly //admitted //88-year-old //with //a //two-day //history //of //vomiting //and //loose //stools
A/
/client /
/is /
/taking //
a/
/diuretic /
/that /
/increases /
/her /
/urinary /
/output. /
/What /
/would /
/be /
/an /
/appropriate /
/nursing /
,/diagnosis /
/on /
/which /
/to //base //an //educational //plan? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Risk //for //Deficient //Fluid //Volume
A //home //care //client //reports //weakness //and //leg //cramps. //Per //order, //the //nurse //draws //blood
//and /
/requests //
a/
/potassium /
/level. /
/What /
/is /
/the /
/rationale /
/for /
/this /
/request? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //The //nurse //recognizes //these //symptoms //of //hypokalemia.
What //is //the //lab //test //commonly //used //in //the //assessment //and //treatment //of //acid-
base //balance? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Arterial //blood //gas
Endurance //athletes //who //exercise //for //long //periods //of //time //and //consume //only //water //may
//experience //
a/
/sodium /
/deficit /
/in /
/their /
/extracellular /
/fluid. /
/What //is //this //electrolyte //imbalance //known //as? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Hyponatremia
, The /
/client /
/is /
/admitted /
/to /
/the /
/nurse's /
/unit /
/with //
a/
/diagnosis /
/of /
/heart /
/failure. /
/His //heart //is //not //pumping //effectively, //which //is //resulting //in //edema //and //coarse //crackles //in
//his /
/lungs. /
/The /
/term //for //this //condition //is //which //of //the //following? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Fluid //volume
//excess
A/
/home /
/care /
/nurse /
/is /
/visiting //
a/
/client /
/with /
/renal /
/failure /
/who /
/is /
/on /
/fluid /
/restriction. /
225 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // // //
A/
/client /
/who /
/is /
/NPO /
/prior /
/to /
/surgery /
/is /
/complaining /
/of /
/thirst. /
/What /
/is /
/the /
/physiologic /
/process /
/that /
/drives /
/the /
/thirst /
/factor? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Decreased //blood //volume //and //intracellular //dehydration
A/
/client /
/loses //consciousness //after //strenuous //exercise //and //needs //to //be //admitted //to //a //health //care
//facility. /
/The /
/client /
/is /
/diagnosed /
,/with /
/dehydration. /
/The /
/nurse /
/knows /
/that /
/the /
/client //needs //restoration //of //which //of //the //following? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Electrolytes
The /
/oncoming /
/nurse /
/is /
/assigned /
/to /
/the /
/following //patients. //Which //patient //should //the //nurse //assess //first? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔
//A //newly //admitted //88-year-old //with //a //two-day //history //of //vomiting //and //loose //stools
A/
/client /
/is /
/taking //
a/
/diuretic /
/that /
/increases /
/her /
/urinary /
/output. /
/What /
/would /
/be /
/an /
/appropriate /
/nursing /
,/diagnosis /
/on /
/which /
/to //base //an //educational //plan? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Risk //for //Deficient //Fluid //Volume
A //home //care //client //reports //weakness //and //leg //cramps. //Per //order, //the //nurse //draws //blood
//and /
/requests //
a/
/potassium /
/level. /
/What /
/is /
/the /
/rationale /
/for /
/this /
/request? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //The //nurse //recognizes //these //symptoms //of //hypokalemia.
What //is //the //lab //test //commonly //used //in //the //assessment //and //treatment //of //acid-
base //balance? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Arterial //blood //gas
Endurance //athletes //who //exercise //for //long //periods //of //time //and //consume //only //water //may
//experience //
a/
/sodium /
/deficit /
/in /
/their /
/extracellular /
/fluid. /
/What //is //this //electrolyte //imbalance //known //as? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Hyponatremia
, The /
/client /
/is /
/admitted /
/to /
/the /
/nurse's /
/unit /
/with //
a/
/diagnosis /
/of /
/heart /
/failure. /
/His //heart //is //not //pumping //effectively, //which //is //resulting //in //edema //and //coarse //crackles //in
//his /
/lungs. /
/The /
/term //for //this //condition //is //which //of //the //following? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Fluid //volume
//excess
A/
/home /
/care /
/nurse /
/is /
/visiting //
a/
/client /
/with /
/renal /
/failure /
/who /
/is /
/on /
/fluid /
/restriction. /
