NUR 160 FINAL-HONDROS EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Sodium .Normal .Range .- .(correct .answer) .-135-145
Causes .of .hypernatremia: .- .(correct .answer) .-
to .much .salty .foods, .canned .foods, .fried .foods, .and .Chinese .foods
S/S .of .hypernatremia .- .(correct .answer) .-dry .mouth
low .urinary .output
poor .tissue .turgor
restlessness
Causes .of .hyponatremia .- .(correct .answer) .-to .little .sodium
vomiting
diarrhea
diaphoresis: .sports .drinks
S/S .of .hyponatremia .- .(correct .answer) .-Muscle .Fatigue
Fatigue
irritability .
nausea/ .vomiting
seizures
confusion
Potassium .Normal .range .- .(correct .answer) .-3.5-5
Causes .of .Hyperkalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-Kidney .Failure/ .kidney .disease
, Ingesting .to .much
s/s .of .hyperkalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-Cardia .Arrhythmias
weakness
muscle .fatigue
irritability
causes .of .hypokalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-diarrhea .
diuretics
s/s .of .hypokalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-weakness
muscle .cramps .
constipation
arrhythmias
Magnesium .normal .range .- .(correct .answer) .-1.5-2.5
causes .of .hypermagnesium .- .(correct .answer) .-renal .failure
tums .
diabetic .ketoacidosis
s/s .of .hypermagnesium .- .(correct .answer) .-Thirst .
hypotension
nausea/ .vomiting
depressed .nerve .function
skeletal .muscle .contraction
respiratory .depression
DEATH
causes .of .hypomagnesium .- .(correct .answer) .-malnutrition .
alcoholism .
diarrhea
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Sodium .Normal .Range .- .(correct .answer) .-135-145
Causes .of .hypernatremia: .- .(correct .answer) .-
to .much .salty .foods, .canned .foods, .fried .foods, .and .Chinese .foods
S/S .of .hypernatremia .- .(correct .answer) .-dry .mouth
low .urinary .output
poor .tissue .turgor
restlessness
Causes .of .hyponatremia .- .(correct .answer) .-to .little .sodium
vomiting
diarrhea
diaphoresis: .sports .drinks
S/S .of .hyponatremia .- .(correct .answer) .-Muscle .Fatigue
Fatigue
irritability .
nausea/ .vomiting
seizures
confusion
Potassium .Normal .range .- .(correct .answer) .-3.5-5
Causes .of .Hyperkalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-Kidney .Failure/ .kidney .disease
, Ingesting .to .much
s/s .of .hyperkalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-Cardia .Arrhythmias
weakness
muscle .fatigue
irritability
causes .of .hypokalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-diarrhea .
diuretics
s/s .of .hypokalemia .- .(correct .answer) .-weakness
muscle .cramps .
constipation
arrhythmias
Magnesium .normal .range .- .(correct .answer) .-1.5-2.5
causes .of .hypermagnesium .- .(correct .answer) .-renal .failure
tums .
diabetic .ketoacidosis
s/s .of .hypermagnesium .- .(correct .answer) .-Thirst .
hypotension
nausea/ .vomiting
depressed .nerve .function
skeletal .muscle .contraction
respiratory .depression
DEATH
causes .of .hypomagnesium .- .(correct .answer) .-malnutrition .
alcoholism .
diarrhea