NUR 206: Fluid & Electrolytes Exam | Verified Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Updated Study Material 2026

NUR 206: Fluid & Electrolytes Exam | Verified Exam Questions and
Answers | Latest Updated Study Material 2026

Question:

NUR 206: Fluid & Electrolytes Exam |
Bicarbonate (HCO3-)
Answer:

22-26 mEq/L

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Chloride (Cl-)
Answer:

98-106 mEq/L

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Phosphate (PO43-)
Answer:

3.0-4.5 mg/dL

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Calcium (Ca++) Total
Answer:

9.0-10.5 mg/dL

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Magnesium (Mg++)
Answer:

1.5-2 mEq/L

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Potassium (K+)
Answer:

3.5-5.2 mEq/L

,Question:

Sodium (Na+)
Answer:

135-145 mEq/L

Question:

Are most proteins anions or cations?
Answer:

anions

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Factors that affect water content:
Answer:

age, gender, and fat content

Question:

Water accounts for to % of an adult's total weight?
Answer:

50 to 60%

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Do men or women have greater water content?
Answer:

Men

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Intracellular fluid (ICF)
Answer:

2/3 of total body water

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Extracellular fluid (ECF)
Answer:

1/3 of total body water

, Question:

Extracellular fluid includes:
Answer:

Interstitial fluid, intravascular fluid
(plasma), and transcellular fluid

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Transcellular fluid includes
Answer:

cerebral spinal fluid, fluid in GI tract,
fluid in joint spaces, pleural, peritoneal, intraocular and pericardial fluids

Question:

weight of 1 L of water
Answer:

1 kg or 2.2 lbs

Question:

diffusion
Answer:

Movement of molecules from an area of high
concentration to low concentration

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facilitated diffusion
Answer:

Carrier protein combines with a molecule
and helps move the molecule across the membrane from an area of high concentration to an area
of low concentration.

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active transport
Answer:

Molecules move against the concentration
gradient and using external energy