Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalances |175 Questions And Answers|100% Correct
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Fluid & Electrolyte Imbalance
a. Game with four players on one side and eight on the other; two move over to create six per side. - ️️Which analogy best approximates the principles of diffusion and concentration gradient?
a. Game with four players on one side and eight on the other; two move over to create six per side
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a. Game with four players on one side and eight on the other; two move over to create six per side. - ✔
✔ Which analogy best approximates the principles of diffusion and concentration gradient?
a. Game with four players on one side and eight on the other; two move over to create six per side
b. Community fun run where 2000 participants move across the line in a mass start.
c. Basketball game of five players per side; all p layers move across the court.
d. Concert where 1000 people are trying to enter through a single gate.
b. Thirst - ✔ ✔ The patient's blood osmolality is 302 mOsm/L. What manifestation does the nurse
expect to see in the patient?
a. Increased urine output
b. Thirst
c. Peripheral edema
d. Nausea
d. Weigh self each day on the same scale. - ✔ ✔ The patient is at risk for fluid volume excess. For
self-management at home, what does the nurse teach the patient to do?
a. Increase diuretic dose if swelling occurs.
b. Limit the amount of free water in relation to sodium intake.
c. Monitor his or her skin turgor.
d. Weigh self each day on the same scale.
b. Mental status change - ✔ ✔ The older adult patient at risk for fluid and electrolyte problems is
vigilantly m onitored by the nurse for the first indication of a fluid balance problem. What is this
indication?
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a. Fever
b. Mental status change
c. Poor skin turgor
d. Dry mucous membranes
d. Frequent overseas flyer - ✔ ✔ Which person is most likely to have symptoms related to poor
lymph circulation?
a. Person with carpal tunnel syndrome
b. Marathon runner
c. Person with a history of myocardial infarction
d. Frequent overseas flyer
d. Obese 68 -year -old woman - ✔ ✔ Based on the factors of age, gender, and body type, w hich
patient has the smallest percentage of total body water?
a. Thin 78 -year -old adult man
b. Obese 35 -year -old man
c. Thin 25 -year -old woman
d. Obese 68 -year -old woman
b. 1500 mL of fluid per day, ingesting an additional 800 mL of fluid from food. - ✔ ✔ Which intake -
output record represents the norm for the average adult?
a. 500 mL of fluid per day, ingesting an additional 200 mL of fluid from food.
b. 1500 mL of fluid per day, ingesting an additional 800 mL of fluid from food.
c. 3000 mL of fluid per day, ingesting an additional 500 mL of fluid from food.
d. 5000 mL of fluid per day, ingesting an additional 100 mL of fluid from food.
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c. Lethal electrolyte imbalance and acidosis - ✔ ✔ What is the consequence and clinical
manifes tation for the patient who does not meet the obligatory urine output?
a. Increased salivation and alkalosis
b. Increased thirst with dry mucous membranes
c. Lethal electrolyte imbalance and acidosis
d. Bradycardia and decreased nitrogen level.
b. 400 to 6 00 mL - ✔ ✔ What is the minimum amount of urine per day needed to excrete toxic waste
products?
a. 200 to 300 mL
b. 400 to 600 mL
c. 500 to 1000 mL
d. 1000 to 1500 mL
c. Patient who loses a lot of fluid and sodium - ✔ ✔ Which patient in the medical surgic al unit is most
likely to have increased aldosterone secretion?
a. Patient who has excessive salt ingestion
b. Patient who drinks a lot of water
c. Patient who loses a lot of fluid and sodium
d. Patient who loses potassium and water
a. Fever of 103 degree s F
b. Extensive burns
d. Thyroid crisis
e. Continuous fistula drainage
f. Diabetes insipidus - ✔ ✔ The patients with which conditions are at great risk for deficient fluid
volume? (Select all that apply)
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a. Fever of 103 degrees F
b. Extensive burns
c. Thyroid crisis
d. Water intoxication
e. Continuous fistula drainage
f. Diabetes insipidus
a. Offer patients a choice of fluids every 1 to 2 hours - ✔ ✔ The nurse is working in a long -term care
facility where there are numerous patients who are immobile and at risk for dehydration. Which task is
best to delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
a. Offer patients a choice of fluids every 1 to 2 hours.
b. Check patients at the beginning of the shift to see who is thirsty.
c. Give patients extra fluids around medication times.
d. Evaluate oral intake and urinary output.
d. bottled water - ✔ ✔ The nurse is assisting a community group to plan a family sports day. In order
to prevent dehydration, what beverage does the nurse suggest be supplied?
a. Iced tea
b. Light beer
c. Diet soda
d. Bottled water
c. 2 - ✔ ✔ The nurse is assessing the weight of the patient with chronic renal failure. The patient
shows a 2 kg weight gain since the last clinic appointment. This is equivalent to how many liters of fluid?
a. 0.5
b. 1
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