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Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalances Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
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---62February 20252024/2025A+
- QUIZ:The nurse is assessing the patient at risk for fluid 
volume excess. Which findings indicate that the patient 
has fluid volume excess? (Select all that apply) 
a. Increased, bounding pulse 
b. Jugular venous distention 
c. Diminished peripheral pulses 
d. Presence of crackles 
e. Excessive thirst 
f. Elevated blood pressure 
g. Orthostatic hypotension 
h. Skin pale and cool to touch 
~ a. Increased, bounding pulse 
b. Jugular venous distention 
d. Presence of crackles 
f. Elevated blood ...
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Electrolyte Imbalances Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
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---13February 20252024/2025A+
- QUIZ:groups at risk for electrolyte imbalance 
~ elderly, excessive exercise, diabetics, dehydrated people 
QUIZ: hypernatremia 
~ serum sodium >145 mEQ/L. 
QUIZ: aldosterone 
~ reuptake of sodium is regulated by what hormone? 
QUIZ: sodium 
~ electrolye needed for nerve impulse transmission and 
acid/base balance 
QUIZ: fever, diarrhea, heat stroke, osmotic diuretic 
treatment 
~ In hypernatremia, water loss in excess of Na loss causes 
______________ 
QUIZ: hypertonic tube feedings, IV i...
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Chapter 11: ... Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Practice Questions) Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
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---33February 20252024/2025A+
- QUIZ:The nurse observes skin tenting on the back of the 
older adult client's hand. Which action by the nurse is most 
appropriate? 
a. Notify the physician. 
b. Examine dependent body areas. 
c. Assess turgor on the client's forehead. 
d. Document the finding and continue to monitor. 
~ c. Assess turgor on the client's forehead. 
Rational:Skin turgor cannot be accurately assessed on an older 
adult client's hands because of age-related loss of tissue elasticity 
in this area. Ar...
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Exam 1: Electrolyte Imbalance Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
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---14February 20252024/2025A+
- QUIZ:Your patient has been experiencing vomiting, 
diarrhea, also has kidney disease. You know with this 
electrolyte imbalance the patient could become: 
Anorexic, V/N 
Abdominal cramps, Muscle Weakness 
Headache, lethargy, Confusion, 
Intracranial edema/swelling 
Seizures, Coma 
Respiratory Distress 
Affects: CNS, GI, and MSK 
~ Hyponatremia 
QUIZ: What electrolyte imbalance would you treat with the 
acronym: PMS 
and also.. 
Administer 0.9% NaCl, and if severe, 3% NaCl 
~ Hyponatremia 
PMS...
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Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Practice Questions) Chapter 11 with Verified Answers
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---37November 20242024/2025A+
- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances 
(Practice Questions) Chapter 11 with 
 
Verified Answers 
 
How does dehydration affect blood sodium concentration? 
A) Dehydration decreases sodium levels 
B) Dehydration increases sodium concentration 
 
C) Dehydration has no effect on sodium concentration 
D) Dehydration causes sodium to be excreted 
 
What is the main function of potassium in the body? 
A) It supports the immune system 
B) It regulates blood glucose levels 
C) It helps maintain normal heart ...
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Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances TOP Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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---5May 20242023/2024A+
- Enteral nutritionNutrition via GI tract for clients unable to consume adequate nutrients 
Parenteral nutritionSpecialized IV nutrition for patients unable to digest or absorb 
nutrients 
Bolus feedingsEN administration over 20-60 minutes every 4-6 hours via pump 
Cyclic feedingsEN administration over a period less than 24 hours with a feeding pump 
Continuous feedingsHourly EN administration over 24 hours with a feeding pump 
Nasogastric tubeTube down nose to stomach for short-term therapy
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Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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---14May 20242023/2024A+
- Hyponatremia vomiting, diarrhea, diuretics, adrenal insufficiency syndrome of 
inappropriate antidiuretics hormone, excessive parenteral administration of dextrose and 
water solution 
Hypernatremia watery diarrhea, inability to quench thirst, burns large surface area, 
diuretics, heat stroke, status post therapeutic abortion, diabetes insipidus with water 
restriction 
Sodium roles in the body maintaining skeletal muscle contraction, cardiac conduction, 
and nerve transmission 
euvolemic h...
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