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ATI Med Surg test questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance
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Chapter 13: Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Disturbance 
 
You are caring for a patient who has a diagnosis of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Your patients plan of care includes assessment of specific gravity every 4 hours. The results of this test will allow the nurse to assess what aspect of the patients health? 
 
Nutritional status 
 
Potassium balance 
 
Calcium balance 
 
Fluid volume status 
 
Ans:	D 
 
Feedback: 
 
A specific gravity will detect if ...
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FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES| Questions and Answers with complete
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Which are common symptoms of hypokalemia? Select all that apply. 
A. Paresthesia 
B. Bradycardia 
C. Shallow respirations 
D. Weak, thready pulse 
E. Musculoskeletal weakness - C, D, E 
Which electrolyte deficiency results in decreased depolarization in the excitable cells and increased 
cellular swelling? 
A. Sodium 
B. Calcium 
C. Potassium 
D. Magnesium - A 
Which electrolyte imbalance should be anticipated and monitored in a patient with hyperphosphatemia? 
A. Hypokalemia 
B. Hypocalcemia 
C...
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Fluid and Electrolytes ATI Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)
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Fluid and Electrolytes ATI Exam Questions 
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When does osmolatity occur? - answerwhen body fluid becomes hypertonic or hypotonic 
What is hypernatremia? - answerwater deficit 
What is hyponatremia? - answerwater excess or intoxication 
Body fluids are distributed between what two compartments? - answer-Intracellular (ICF) 
-Extracellular (ECF) 
What is ICF? - answer-2/3 of body water 
-body fluids WITHIN the cells 
What is ECF? - answer-1/3 of body water 
-Body ...
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Fluid and Electrolytes Questions And Answers Graded A+
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Which of the following actions is important to observe when giving potassium chloride (KCl) 100 mEq 
intravenously (IV) to a client with severe hypokalemia? 
1) Use an IV pump to ensure safe delivery. 
2) Warm the solution to room temperature. 
3) Give rapidly to counteract the hypokalemia. 
4) Give undiluted as a rapid bolus. - 1 
Which of the following is the normal level of potassium in the blood? 
1) 1.5 to 4.0 
2) 3.5 - 5.0 
3) 5.0-7.5 
4) none of the above - 2 
The active process by which ...
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Fluid and Electrolytes (Exam 3)| Questions and Correct Answers
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Sodium Lab Value - Ans 135-145 mEq/L 
Potassium Lab Value - Ans 3.5-5.0 mEq/L 
Chloride Lab Value - Ans 98-106 mEq/L 
Magnesium Lab Value - Ans 1.5-2.5 mEq/L 
BUN - Ans 10-20 
Fluid - Ans water that contains substances such as glucose, mineral salts (electrolytes), and 
proteins
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ATI Fluid and Electrolytes Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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ATI Fluid and Electrolytes Exam Questions 
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A nurse is admitting a client who reports nausea, vomiting, and weakness. The client has dry oral 
mucous membranes and blood pressure 102/64 mm Hg. Which of the following findings should 
the nurse identify as manifestations of fluid volume deficit? (Select all that apply.) 
A. Decreased skin turgor 
B. Concentrated urine 
C. Bradycardia 
D. Low-grade fever 
E. Tachypnea - answerA; Decreased skin turgor is a manifestation pre...
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Fluid and Electrolytes (Exam 3) Questions With Verified Answers
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as blood 
in this type of solution, cells maintain their normal size and ther is no loss or gain of water 
hypotonic - answermore dilute than blood 
in this type of solution, cells swell rapidly and water rushes into them and they may burst 
hypertonic - answermore concentrated than blood 
in this type of solution, cells lose water and shrink 
Age, environment, dietary intake, lifestyle, medications (prescription, OTC, and herbal), recent 
surgeries or recent stressful events, GI output, acute i...
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Fluid and Electrolytes for Nursing Care (Questions with complete solutions)
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Changes in body water content with age correct answers -Infants have low body fat, low bone mass, and are 70% or more water 
-Total water content declines throughout life 
-Healthy males are about 60% water; healthy females are around 50% (higher body fat/less muscle) 
-In old age, only about 45% of body weight is water 
-Adipose tissue repels water, the more body fat, the less water there will be 
 
Who is most at risk for fluid imbalances, especially dehydration? correct answers 1. Older adult...
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Fluid and Electrolytes (Exam 3) A+ GRADED
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Sodium Lab Value correct answers 135-145 mEq/L 
 
Potassium Lab Value correct answers 3.5-5.0 mEq/L 
 
Chloride Lab Value correct answers 98-106 mEq/L 
 
Magnesium Lab Value correct answers 1.5-2.5 mEq/L 
 
BUN correct answers 10-20 
 
Fluid correct answers water that contains substances such as glucose, mineral salts (electrolytes), and proteins. 
 
electrolyte correct answers is a compound that separates into ions when it dissolves in water 
 
60% correct answers What percent of body weight do...
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Fluid and Electrolytes NCLEX Questions(Elsevier Medical Surgical Nursing Chapter 11)Solved 100% Correct!!
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Fluid and Electrolytes NCLEX Questions(Elsevier Medical Surgical Nursing Chapter 11)Solved 100% Correct!!
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