Aanp Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practiot
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electrolytes – nursing Electrolytes – Nursing Nursing test questions and answers EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION
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electrolytes – nursing
Electrolytes – Nursing Nursing test questions and answers EXAM 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION
Electrolytes – Nursing Nursing test questions and answers EXAM 2024 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION
Normal Sodium Levels - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-135 - 145 mEg/L
Function of Sodium - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Regulate Fluid Volume
Help maintain blood volume
Interact with calcium to maintain contraction
Stimulate nerve impulses
Regulation of Sodium? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Moves by active transport cell
membrane
Regulated by aldosterone and ADH levels
Reabsorbed and excreted though kidneys
Low Sodium may be caused by excess water intake
,Sodium falls Water!
Normal Potassium Levels - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-3.5-5 mEq/L
Function of Potassium - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Maintains ICF osmolarity
Regulates conduction of cardiac rhythm
Transmits electrical impulses
Assists with acid-base balance
Regulation of Potassium - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Regulated by aldosterone
Excreted and conserved through the kidneys
Loss through diuretics and vomiting/ diarrhea
Treatment of Hypovolemia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Increased fluid intake
Provide fluid replacement supplements
What is Hypervolemia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Excess body Fluid
Causes of Hypervolemia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Excessive salt intake
Diseases of the kidney or liver
Poor pumping action of the heart
Symptoms of Hypervolemia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Increased BP
, Bounding pulse
Increased respirations and shallow
Neck veins are distended
Edema
Pale cool skin
Urine is dilute and increased volume
rapidly gains weight
Moist crackels in the lungs and syspnea
BUN
Treatment of Hypervolemia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Decreased fluid intake
Monitory I &O
If PCO2 is less than 35mm what is the respiratory? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Respiratory alkalosis - meaning too little acid
if PCO2 is more than 45mm what is the respiratory? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
Respiratory acidosis - meaning too much acid
If PCO2 is between 35mm and 45mm the respiratory is what? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Normal - abnormal pH is not due to respiratory
If pH is less than 7.35 then the blood is? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-Acidic
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