Exam 1: NSG3850 / NSG 3850 (Latest Update 2025 /
2026) Pathophysiology for Nurses II | 100 out of 100|
Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct –
Galen
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Question:
Decreased neuromuscular excitability is often the result of
a. hypercalcemia and hypermagnesemia
b. hypomagnesemia and hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia and hypokalemia
d. hypernatremia and hypomagnesemia
Answer:
A
Question:
What is likely to lead to hyponatremia?
a. insufficient ADH secretion
b. excess aldosterone secretion
c. administration of IV normal saline
d. frequent NG tube irrigation with water
Answer:
D
,Question:
An increase int he resting membrane potential (hyperpolarizied) is associated with
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia
d. hypercalcemia
Answer:
A
Question:
Abnormalities in intracellular regulation of enzyme activity and cellular production
of ATP are associated with
a. hyponatremia
b. hypocalcemia
c. hypophosphatemia
d. hypokalemia
Answer:
C
Question:
The fraction of total body water (TBW) volume contained in the intracellular space
in adults is
a. three fourths
b. two thirds
,c. one half
d. one third
Answer:
B
Question:
Clinical manifestations of severe symptomatic hypophosphatemia are caused by
a. excess proteins
b. renal damage
c. deficiency of ATP
d. hypocalcemia
Answer:
C
Question:
A person who overuses magnesium-aluminum antacids for a long period of time is
likely to develop
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypophosphatemia
d. hyperphosphatemia
Answer:
C
, .
Question:
The electrolyte that has a higher concentration in the extracellular fluid that in the
intracellular fluid is ___ ions
a. sodium
b. phosphate
c. magnesium
d. potassium
Answer:
A
Question:
A person who has hyperparathyroidism is likely to develop
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia
d. hypercalcemia
Answer:
D
2026) Pathophysiology for Nurses II | 100 out of 100|
Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct –
Galen
•
Question:
Decreased neuromuscular excitability is often the result of
a. hypercalcemia and hypermagnesemia
b. hypomagnesemia and hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia and hypokalemia
d. hypernatremia and hypomagnesemia
Answer:
A
Question:
What is likely to lead to hyponatremia?
a. insufficient ADH secretion
b. excess aldosterone secretion
c. administration of IV normal saline
d. frequent NG tube irrigation with water
Answer:
D
,Question:
An increase int he resting membrane potential (hyperpolarizied) is associated with
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia
d. hypercalcemia
Answer:
A
Question:
Abnormalities in intracellular regulation of enzyme activity and cellular production
of ATP are associated with
a. hyponatremia
b. hypocalcemia
c. hypophosphatemia
d. hypokalemia
Answer:
C
Question:
The fraction of total body water (TBW) volume contained in the intracellular space
in adults is
a. three fourths
b. two thirds
,c. one half
d. one third
Answer:
B
Question:
Clinical manifestations of severe symptomatic hypophosphatemia are caused by
a. excess proteins
b. renal damage
c. deficiency of ATP
d. hypocalcemia
Answer:
C
Question:
A person who overuses magnesium-aluminum antacids for a long period of time is
likely to develop
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypophosphatemia
d. hyperphosphatemia
Answer:
C
, .
Question:
The electrolyte that has a higher concentration in the extracellular fluid that in the
intracellular fluid is ___ ions
a. sodium
b. phosphate
c. magnesium
d. potassium
Answer:
A
Question:
A person who has hyperparathyroidism is likely to develop
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia
d. hypercalcemia
Answer:
D
