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MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200 STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 200 STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
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MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 200 STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
The nurse uses a picture to show how ions equalize their
concentration by the passive transport process of:
a. osmosis.
b. filtration.
c. titration.
d. diffusion. - ANSWER-D - diffusion
how much solution does normal saline IV fluid contain? - ANSWER-
0.9%
The nurse uses a diagram 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 - ANSWER-D. osmosis
The nurse explains that the 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. - ANSWER-B - sodium pump
The patient taking 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 - ANSWER-D - 2.5
When the nurse assesses a 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. - ANSWER-B - abdominal distention
While the nurse is washing 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. - ANSWER-B - calcium
,Prior to hanging an IV 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. - ANSWER-B - urine output of at
least
30 mL/hr
The nurse determines there is no need for further instruction related
to a low-sodium diet when the patient says: a. "I can have all the
dried fruits I want."
b. "I'm looking forward to a tall glass of tomato juice."
c. "I'm going to eat my favorite avocado and orange salad."
d. "I'm going to eat a cheeseburger with extra catsup." - ANSWER-C -
"I'm going to eat my avocado and orange salad."
Because the 80-year-old patient is prone to dehydration related to the
age-related change of decreased thirst and kidney function, the nurse
monitors for the earliest sign of dehydration, which is: a. reduced
skin turgor.
b. constipation.
c. increased temperature.
d. thirst. - ANSWER-B - constipation
, The patient with long-term obstructive pulmonary disease has a pH of
7, HCO3- of 18 mEq/L, and a PaCO2 of 40 mm Hg. From this
laboratory information, the nurse assesses the patient is in:
a. respiratory alkalosis.
b. metabolic alkalosis.
c. respiratory acidosis.
d. metabolic acidosis. - ANSWER-D - metabolic acidosis
To help prevent respiratory acidosis in a young person with asthma,
the nurse would encourage:
a. deep-breathing exercises every 2 hours.
b. drinking 8 ounces of fluid every 4 hours.
c. ambulating for 15 minutes twice a day.
d. sleeping with the head of the bed elevated 45 degrees. - ANSWER-
A - deep - breathing exercises every 2 hours
The patient who has had diarrhea for the last 3 days has blood gases
of pH of 7.1, HCO3- of 20 mEq/L, and PCO2 of 36 mm Hg. The nurse
recognizes these values indicate: a. respiratory alkalosis .b.
metabolic alkalosis.
c. respiratory acidosis.
d. metabolic acidosis. - ANSWER-D - metabolic acidosis
The nurse can record that the compensatory mechanism for the
correction of metabolic acidosis is in effect when the nurse observes:
a. increased urinary output.
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