WKU Nursing Med Surg Final Exam Questions Reviewed And Revised With Correct Answers
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WKU Nursing Med Surg
Final Exam Questions Reviewed
And Revised With Correct Answers
1) What is the reference rage for sodium? - ANSWER
145
2) What is the reference rage for potassium? - ANSWER
3.5-5.0
3) What is the reference rage for calcium? - ANSWER
10.5
136
4) Wh...
WKU Nursing Med Surg
Final Exam Questions Reviewed
And Revised With Correct Answers
1) What is the reference rage for sodium? - ANSWER 136-
145
2) What is the reference rage for potassium? - ANSWER
3.5-5.0
3) What is the reference rage for calcium? - ANSWER 9.0-
10.5
4) What is the reference rage for magnesium? - ANSWER
1.8-2.6
5) What is the reference rage for chloride? - ANSWER 98-
106
,6) What is the most important and most sensitive water loss
route? - ANSWER The kidney
7) What is the significance of elevated sodium? - ANSWER
Hypernatremia; dehydration; kidney disease; hypercortisolism
8) What is the significance of low sodium? - ANSWER
Hyponatremia; fluid overload; liver disease; adrenal
insufficiency
9) What is the significance of elevated potassium? - ANSWER
Hyperkalemia; dehydration; kidney disease; acidosis;
adrenal insufficiency; crush injuries
10) What is the significance of low potassium? - ANSWER
Hypokalemia; fluid overload; diuretic therapy; alkalosis; insulin
administration; hyperaldosteronism
11) What is the significance of elevated calcium? - ANSWER
Hypercalcemia; hyperthyroidism; hyperparathyroidism
,12) What is the significance of low calcium? - ANSWER
Hypocalcemia; vitamin D deficiency; hypothyroidism;
hypoparathyroidism; kidney disease; excessive intake of
phosphorus-containing foods and drinks
13) What is the significance of elevated magnesium? -
ANSWER Hypermagnesemia; kidney disease;
hypothyroidism; adrenal insufficiency
14) What is the significance of low magnesium? - ANSWER
Hypomagnesemia; malnutrition; alcoholism; ketoacidosis
15) What are routes for fluid intake? - ANSWER Oral fluids
Parenteral fluids
Enemas
Irrigation fluids
What are routes for fluid output? - ANSWER Urine
Emesis
Feces
Drainage from body cavities
, What are routes for insensible water intake and loss? -
ANSWER Solid foods
Metabolism
Perspiration
Vaporization through the lungs
What is the minimum amount of urine per a day needed to
excrete toxic waste products? - ANSWER 400 to 600 mL
What is the minimum amount of urine per day needed to
excrete toxic waste products called? - ANSWER Obligatory
urine output
What are the three hormones that help control fluid and
electrolyte balance? - ANSWER Aldosterone
Antidiuretic hormone Natriuretic peptides
What hormone prevents both water and sodium loss? -
ANSWER Aldosterone
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