NRSG 4472 Chapter 26 Exam Questions and Answers| New Update with 100%
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An elderly patient is in a motor vehicle accident and sustains a significant internal hemorrhage.
The nurse knows the patient is at risk for developing what type of acute kidney injury (AKI)?
a.
Intrinsic
b.
Postrenal
c.
Prerenal
d.
Intrarenal c
A patient has developed acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to cardiogenic shock. Which
laboratory value would the nurse find helpful in evaluating patient's renal status?
a.
Serum sodium
b.
Serum creatinine
c.
Serum potassium
d.
Urine potassium b
A patient has developed acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to hemorrhage shock. Which
intravenous solution would the nurse expect to be ordered for this patient?
a.
Dextrose in water
, b.
Normal saline
c.
Albumin
d.
Lactated Ringer solution b
One therapeutic measure for treating hyperkalemia is the administration of dextrose and
regular insulin. Which statement regarding how this treatment works is accurate?
a.
Glucose and insulin force potassium out of the cells, lowering it on a cellular level.
b.
Glucose and insulin promote higher excretion of potassium in the urine.
c.
Glucose and insulin bind with potassium, lowering available amounts.
d.
Glucose and insulin force potassium into the cells, lowering it on a serum level. d
A patient was admitted with liver failure and acute kidney injury (AKI). Which intravenous
solution should the nurse question if it were ordered for this patient?
a.
D5W
b.
0.9% NaCl
c.
Lactated Ringer solution
d.
0.45% NaCl c
Correct Answers
An elderly patient is in a motor vehicle accident and sustains a significant internal hemorrhage.
The nurse knows the patient is at risk for developing what type of acute kidney injury (AKI)?
a.
Intrinsic
b.
Postrenal
c.
Prerenal
d.
Intrarenal c
A patient has developed acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to cardiogenic shock. Which
laboratory value would the nurse find helpful in evaluating patient's renal status?
a.
Serum sodium
b.
Serum creatinine
c.
Serum potassium
d.
Urine potassium b
A patient has developed acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to hemorrhage shock. Which
intravenous solution would the nurse expect to be ordered for this patient?
a.
Dextrose in water
, b.
Normal saline
c.
Albumin
d.
Lactated Ringer solution b
One therapeutic measure for treating hyperkalemia is the administration of dextrose and
regular insulin. Which statement regarding how this treatment works is accurate?
a.
Glucose and insulin force potassium out of the cells, lowering it on a cellular level.
b.
Glucose and insulin promote higher excretion of potassium in the urine.
c.
Glucose and insulin bind with potassium, lowering available amounts.
d.
Glucose and insulin force potassium into the cells, lowering it on a serum level. d
A patient was admitted with liver failure and acute kidney injury (AKI). Which intravenous
solution should the nurse question if it were ordered for this patient?
a.
D5W
b.
0.9% NaCl
c.
Lactated Ringer solution
d.
0.45% NaCl c
