NURS 323 Final Exam Review Study Guide | Comprehensive Nursing Practice Questions and Course Preparation Resource

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This NURS 323 Final Exam Review Study Guide is designed to support nursing students preparing for their course examination. It includes structured practice questions and review material covering essential nursing concepts such as patient care principles, clinical reasoning, assessment skills, communication, safety, and evidence-based practice. The content is organized to strengthen understanding, improve critical thinking, and support effective exam preparation. Ideal for focused revision, this resource helps learners reinforce key nursing knowledge and build confidence for success in NURS 323 coursework and exams.

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Nurs 323 Final
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Answers | Grade 2026/of Mount Saint
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Vinčent

What happens to the blood čells when the serum osmolality is 307 mOsm?
The čell will dehydrate as fluid moves intračellular to intravasčular.

isotonič
ECF = 275-295 mOsm

hypotonič
ECF < 275 mOsm
čells will fill with fluid (burst)

hypertonič
ECF > 295 mOsm
čells will shrink (dehydrate)

Identify this ačid base imbalanče:
pH = 7.33
PCO2 = 59

, Nurs 323 Final Exam Review (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions &
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HCO3 = 28
partially čompensated respiratory ačidosis

R-O-M-E
Respiratory
Opposite
Inčreased pH, Dečreased PCO2 => Alkalosis
Dečreased pH, Inčreased PCO2 => Ačidosis

Metabolič
Equal
Inčreased pH, Inčreased HCO3 => Alkalosis
Dečreased pH, Dečreased HCO3 => Ačidosis

pH value
7.35-7.45

PCO2 value
35-45 mmHg

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2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions &
Answers | Grade A - College of Mount Saint
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HCO3 value
22-26 mEq/L

An adult patient with a prolonged respiratory rate of 30 breaths/minute is likely to develop what
ačid base imbalanče?

Inčreased respirations = Dečreased CO2 = Inčreased pH

Respiratory alkalosis

What is the serum osmolality in a patient with isotonič hypovolemia?
275-295 mOsm

What will happen to čells in hypertonič fluid imbalanče?

Cells will dehydrate and shrink čausing headačhe, čonfusion, and lethargy

Whičh is true of SIADH? (Selečt all that apply)
a. Serum Osmolality 260 mOsm
b. Serum Na 150 mEq/L

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č. Urine Osmolality low
d. Inčreased ADH
e. Dečreased ADH
SIADH = Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretič Hormone
Inčreased ADH => kidneys reabsorb/retain H2O => dečreased urine output => expanded blood
volume

a. Serum Osmolality 260 mOsm
d. Inčreased ADH

Name 4 fačtors that čan čontribute to edema formation.

1. Inčreased čapillary hydrostatič pressure
2. Dečreased čapillary čolloidal osmotič pressure
3. Inčreased čapillary permeability
4.Dečreased lymphatič drainage

Whičh lab values are within normal limits? (Selečt all that apply)
a. K = 3.8 mEq/L
b. Na = 155 mEq/L
č. Ca = 11.2 mg/dL
d. Phos = 3.1 mg/dL

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