NCLEX Questions: Homeostasis, Fluids, and Electrolytes Exam | Questions
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The net diffusion of water from one solution of water from one solution through a semipermeable
membrane to another solution containing a lower concentration of water is termed: - Osmosis
When assessing a patient's total body water percentages, the nurse is aware that all of the following
factors influence this except: - Gender
Orly khan is suffering from fluid volume deficit (FVD), which of the following symptoms would the nurse
expect to assess in the patient? - Tachycardia
John Reid is admitted in the hospital and is currently receiving hypertonic fluids. Nursing management
for the client includes monitoring for all of the following potential complications except: - Water
intoxication
Mr. Wenceslao is scheduled to receive an isotonic solution; which one of the following is an example of
such solution? - 0.9% saline
Which of the following arterial blood gas (ABG) values indicates uncompensated metabolic alkalosis ? -
pH 7.48, PaCO2 42, HCO3 30
The body's compensation of metabolic alkalosis involves: - Decreasing the respiratory rate
When assessing a patient for metabolic alkalosis, the nurse would expect to find: - Low serum potassium
Which of the following blood products should be infused rapidly: - Platelets
Which of the following statements provides the rationale for using a hypotonic solution for a patient
with FVD? - A hypotonic solution provides free water to help the kidneys eliminates the solute
, Redd is receiving a blood transfusion. When monitoring the patient, the nurse would analyse an
elevated body temperature as indicating: - Possible transfusion reaction
The process of endocrine regulation of electrolytes involves: - Sodium re-absorption and potassium
excreaion
The chief anion in the intracellular (ICF) is : - Phosphorus
the major cation in the ICF is: - Potassium
Hypophosphatemia may result from which of the following diseases? - Alcoholism
A patient with which of the following disorders is at high risk for developing hyperphosphatemia? -
Hypocalcemia
Normal calcium levels must be analyzed in relation to : - Protein
Calcium is absorbed in the GI tract under the influence of: - Vitamin D
Which of the following diagnosis is most appropriate for a patient with hypo-calcemia? - High risk for
injury: bleeding
When serum calcium levels rise, which of the following hormones is secreted? - Calcitonin
The presence of which of the following electrolytes contributes to acidosis? - Hydrogen
The lungs participate in acid-base balance by: - using CO2 to regulate hydrogen ions
The respiratory system regulates acid-base balance by: - changing the rate and depth of respirations
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