NR 283 PATHO EXAM 2 NEWEST 2024
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Which of the following are common causes of
liver cirrhosis?
A) Hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol
B) Chronic alcohol abuse, viral hepatitis (B and C),
and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
C) High calcium intake, dehydration, and vitamin D
deficiency
D) Chronic kidney disease, hyperkalemia, and
hypothyroidism
B) Chronic alcohol abuse, viral hepatitis (B and C),
and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
,Which of the following are
common causes of hyponatremia?
A) Hyperglycemia, water deprivation, renal failure
B) Diuretics, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating
(diaphoresis), Addison's disease
C) Increased salt intake, dehydration,
hyperventilation
D) High protein diet, chronic kidney disease, liver
failure
B) Diuretics, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating (diaphoresi
s), Addison's disease
What are the clinical
manifestations of hyponatremia?
A) Headache, loss of consciousness, seizures, coma,
nausea, vomiting, confusion, muscle cramps, and
death
B) Dry mucous membranes, thirst, lethargy, altered
level of consciousness
C) High blood pressure, rapid heart rate, excessive
sweating
D) Nausea, vomiting, muscle weakness, confusion
,A) Headache, loss of consciousness, seizures, coma,
nausea, vomiting, confusion, muscle cramps, and
death
What is the normal range for magnesium (Mg²⁺) in
the blood?
A) 1.2-2.6 mg/dL
B) 3.5-5.0 mg/dL
C) 8.5-10 mg/dL
D) 135-145 mEq/L
Answer: A) 1.2-2.6 mg/dL
A) 1.2-2.6 mg/dL
Which of the following are
common causes of hypermagnesemia?
A) Poor magnesium intake, alcoholism, DKA,
diuretics, hypokalemia, acidosis
B) Renal failure, laxatives, antacids, magnesium
supplements, hypothyroidism
C) Low sodium intake, chronic kidney disease, liver
failure
D) High calcium intake, prolonged bed rest, vitamin D
deficiency
, B) Renal failure, laxatives, antacids, magnesium
supplements, hypothyroidism
What are the clinical
manifestations of hypermagnesemia?
A) High blood pressure, rapid heart rate, excessive
sweating
B) Tetany (positive Chvostek & Trousseau),
hyperactive deep tendon reflexes, nausea, vomiting,
lethargy, neuromuscular irritability, tremors
C) Lethargy, weakness, nausea, vomiting, decreased
neuromuscular function, cardiac arrhythmias,
decreased reflexes, respiratory depression
D) Muscle cramps, dry skin, weight loss
C) Lethargy, weakness, nausea, vomiting, decreased
neuromuscular function, cardiac arrhythmias,
decreased reflexes, respiratory depression
Which illness makes a
person predisposed to hypermagnesemia?