NUR 160 exam 2024- Questions with Verified 100% Correct Answers
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Course
Nur 160
Institution
Nur 160
What are potassium rich foods? - Answer Bananas, oranges, dates, raisins, plums, leafy
greens, potato skins, red meat, fish, beans, avocados
What are calcium rich foods? - Answer Rich in dairy, green leafs, broccoli, spinach,
salmon with bones, sardines, and almonds.
What is the normal range fo...
What are the s/s of hypokalemia? - Answer - shallow respirations
Irritability
Confusion
Drowsiness
Large urinary output
What are s/s of hyperkalemia - Answer - weakness
- flaccid paralysis
- abdominal distension
- diarrhea
What is fluid volume deficit? - Answer Dehydration in which the body's fluid intake is
not sufficient to meet the body's fluid needs.
What are the s/s of a fluid volume deficit? - Answer -Poor skin turgor
-Dry mucous membranes
-Dry furrowed tongue
-Tachycardia
-Narrowing pulse pressure
-Decreased central venous pressure
-Postural HTN
-Flat neck veins
, -Decreased urinary output
-Increased specific gravity
-Increased Hct
-Increased BUN
-Thirst
-Sunken eyes
What is fluid volume excess? - Answer Fluid intake or fluid retention that exceeds the
body's fluid needs; also caled overhydration or fluid overboard.
What are s/s of fluid volume excess? - Answer edema,
increase BP,
crackles in lungs,
pulmonary edema,
JVD
What are s/s of impaired gas exchange? - Answer Shortness of breath
High pulse
High RR
Headaches
Restlessness
Confusion
Cyanosis
What is a focused cardiac assessment? - Answer Auscultate the 5th intercostal space
Listen for intensity of heartbeat, regularity of rhythm and any murmurs
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