ATI Fluid and Electrolytes Exam 3 2026
A nurse is receiving report on four clients. The nurse should identify that which of
the following clients might be experiencing hypomagnesemia? - A client who has
vomited four times during the last 8 hr
A nurse is preparing to administer 4200 mL of intravenous fluids to a client to
infuse over 24 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? -
175 mL/hr
Flow rate (mL/hr)=Total volume (mL) / Infusion time (hr)
A nurse on a pediatric floor is teaching a newly licensed nurse about IV therapy.
Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Perform ROM
exercises on the extremity containing the IV site`
A nurse is participating in a blood drive and is taking donation from a client who
has type A- blood. The client asks the nurse what blood types can receive their
donation? - A+
AB
-
AB
+
A-
A nurse is reviewing prescriptions for a client who needs intravenous fluid
replacement therapy due to vomiting and diarrhea. Which of the following fluid
prescriptions should the nurse expect to initiate? - 0.9% sodium chloride solution
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing respiratory alkalosis. Which of
the following actions should be the goal of treatment for the client? - Increase the
carbon dioxide level
A nurse is reviewing the latest arterial blood gas (ABG) values for a client who is
experiencing metabolic alkalosis. The nurse should identify that this action is part
of which of the following steps of the nursing process? - Evaluation
A nurse is caring for a client who has an acid-base imbalance and is experiencing
hypoxia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Elevate the
head of the client's bed
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to administer
A nurse is receiving report on four clients. The nurse should identify that which of
the following clients might be experiencing hypomagnesemia? - A client who has
vomited four times during the last 8 hr
A nurse is preparing to administer 4200 mL of intravenous fluids to a client to
infuse over 24 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? -
175 mL/hr
Flow rate (mL/hr)=Total volume (mL) / Infusion time (hr)
A nurse on a pediatric floor is teaching a newly licensed nurse about IV therapy.
Which of the following information should the nurse include? - Perform ROM
exercises on the extremity containing the IV site`
A nurse is participating in a blood drive and is taking donation from a client who
has type A- blood. The client asks the nurse what blood types can receive their
donation? - A+
AB
-
AB
+
A-
A nurse is reviewing prescriptions for a client who needs intravenous fluid
replacement therapy due to vomiting and diarrhea. Which of the following fluid
prescriptions should the nurse expect to initiate? - 0.9% sodium chloride solution
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing respiratory alkalosis. Which of
the following actions should be the goal of treatment for the client? - Increase the
carbon dioxide level
A nurse is reviewing the latest arterial blood gas (ABG) values for a client who is
experiencing metabolic alkalosis. The nurse should identify that this action is part
of which of the following steps of the nursing process? - Evaluation
A nurse is caring for a client who has an acid-base imbalance and is experiencing
hypoxia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Elevate the
head of the client's bed
A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is preparing to administer
