MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
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MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM
ACTUAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES
The nurse uses a picture to show how ions equalize their concentration by the passive
transport process of:
a. osmosis.
b. filtration.
c. titration.
d. diffusion. - Answer️️ -D - diffusion
h...
The patient taking furosemide (Lasix) to correct excess edema shows a weight loss of
5.5 pounds in 24 hours. The nurse calculates this weight loss to be the excretion of
approximately _____ liters of fluid.
a. 1.0
b. 1.5
c. 2.0
d. 2.5 - Answer✔️✔️-D - 2.5
When the nurse assesses a potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L in the patient with vomiting
and diarrhea, the nurse will be alert for:
a. excessive urinary output.
b. abdominal distention.
c. increased reflexes.
d. hyperactive bowel sounds. - Answer✔️✔️-B - abdominal distention
While the nurse is washing the face of a patient in renal failure, the patient
demonstrates a spasm of the lips and face. The nurse examines the recent electrolyte
levels to assess the level of:
a. potassium.
b. calcium.
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