MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL
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The nurse uses a picture D - diffusion
to show how ions equalize
their concentration by the
passive transport process
of:
a. osmosis.
b. filtration.
c. titration.
d. diffusion.
how much solution does 0.9%
normal saline IV fluid
contain?
The nurse uses a diagram D. osmosis
to demonstrate how in
dehydration the water is
drawn into the plasma
from the cells by the
process of:
A. distillation
B. diffusion
C. filtration
D. osmosis
,The nurse explains that the B - sodium pump
active transport process
that is able to move
sodium and potassium into
or out of cells is:
a. filtration.
b. sodium pump.
c. diffusion.
d. osmosis.
The patient taking D - 2.5
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
When the nurse assesses a B - abdominal distention
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.
, While the nurse is washing B - calcium
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.
c. sodium.
d. magnesium.
Prior to hanging an IV B - urine output of at least 30 mL/hr
containing potassium, the
nurse will confirm that
there is a:
a. blood pressure of at
least 60 mm Hg diastolic.
b. urine output of at least
30 mL/hr.
c. filter on the IV line.
d. pulse of at least 50
beats/min.
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