NSG 3100 Preliminary test Exam Questions along with Certified Answers Latest updates 2024/2025
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NSG 3100 Preliminary test Exam Questions along with Certified Answers Latest updates 2024/2025
Which is a sign/symptom of hypernatremia? - correct answer thirst
Hypokalemia - correct answer low potassium
Causes of hypokalemia - correct answer prolonged ngt suction
Heavy perspiration
Dia...
NSG 3100 Preliminary test Exam
Questions along with Certified
Answers Latest updates 2024/2025
Which is a sign/symptom of hypernatremia? - correct answer
thirst
Hypokalemia - correct answer low potassium
Causes of hypokalemia - correct answer prolonged ngt suction
Heavy perspiration
Diarrhea
Potassium must always be diluted appropriately and never given
iv push. T or f - correct answer true
Signs and symptoms of hypokalemia - correct answer muscle
weakness
Leg cramps
Decreased deep tendon reflexes
Weak irregular pulses
Hypocalcemia - correct answer deficient calcium in the blood
Signs and symptoms of hypocalcemia - correct answer
numbness and tingling of extremities
Positive chvostek's sign
,Cardiac dysrhythmias
Respiratory acidosis - correct answer a drop in blood ph due to
hypoventilation (too little breathing) and a resulting
accumulation of co2.
Causes of respiratory acidosis - correct answer aspiration of
foreign body
Overdose of narcotics or sedatives
Chronic lung disease
Metabolic alkalosis - correct answer metabolic condition in
which the ph of tissue is elevated beyond the normal range
Cause of metabolic alkalosis - correct answer vomiting
Antacids
Potassium draining diuretics
Dysphagia - correct answer difficulty swallowing
A client with dysphagia can be observed doing this while eating -
correct answer coughing/gagging
Improving appetite includes what actions? - correct answer
small portions
Oral hygiene
Relieve illness symptoms
,Which of the following foods are high in vitamin c? - correct
answer broccoli
Signs of malnutrition - correct answer spoon shaped nails
Lack of sq fat
Dull/dry hair
Which of the following foods would be included in a full liquid
diet? - correct answer ice cream
What is the most accurate way to verify tube placement prior to
initiating enteral feeding? - correct answer xray
When administering a tube feed by gravity, the nurse would
adjust the flow rate by raising and lowering the syringe. T or f -
correct answer true
Prior to administering a bolus tube feeding, the nurse should do
what? - correct answer make sure the feeding is at room
temperature
Check residual contents of the stomach
Perform hand hygiene
Hypertonic iv solutions cause a shift from: - correct answer
intracellular to extracellular
Calculate the total intake: 8 oz coffee, 4 oz orange juice, 16 oz
soda. - correct answer 840 mls
, Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for the pt.
Developing respiratory alkalosis? - correct answer encouraging
slow, deep breaths
Trousseau's sign is performed by tapping the client's cheek and
observing for facial muscle twitching. T or f - correct answer
false
T or f: never reinsert the stylet of a small bore feeding tube while
the tube is in place. - correct answer true
How to calculate bmi - correct answer [weight lbs/(height in
inches)^2] x 703
Risk factors for nutritional problems - correct answer diet
history, medical history, and medication history
What does low albumin indicate? - correct answer prolonged
protein deficiency
Malnutrition
Biochemical data - correct answer labwork
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