(CU) NR 325 Adult Health II Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 325 Adult Health II Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 325 Adult Health II Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 325 Adult Health II Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 325 Adult Health II Midterm Exam Review
,1. Multiple Choice: A patient with chronic kidney disease is at risk
for which of the following complications?
A) Hypertension
B) Anemia
C) Hyperkalemia
D) All of the above
Correct Answer: D) All of the above
Rationale: Chronic kidney disease can lead to a multitude of
complications including hypertension due to fluid overload, anemia
due to decreased erythropoietin production, and hyperkalemia due
to impaired potassium excretion.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The primary hormone responsible for the
regulation of fluid and sodium balance in the body is
____________.
Correct Answer: Aldosterone
Rationale: Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the adrenal
glands which helps regulate blood pressure by controlling sodium
and water balance in the body.
, Correct Answer: False
Rationale: In heart failure, a high-sodium diet is contraindicated
as it can lead to fluid retention, worsening the heart failure
symptoms.
4. Multiple Response: Select all the appropriate nursing
interventions for a patient with COPD.
A) Encourage deep breathing exercises
B) Monitor oxygen saturation regularly
C) Administer bronchodilators as prescribed
D) Restrict fluid intake
Correct Answers: A) Encourage deep breathing exercises, B)
Monitor oxygen saturation regularly, C) Administer
bronchodilators as prescribed
Rationale: Deep breathing exercises can help improve
ventilation, monitoring oxygen saturation ensures adequate
oxygenation, and bronchodilators help open airways. Restricting
fluid intake is not a standard intervention for COPD.
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