ADN review: final 106 Verified Exam Questions and Answers Latest
update 2026/2027
Question:
ADH is secreted in large amounts when the body wants to ......
Answer:
retain water
Question:
Which IV fluid causes fluid to be pulled from cells into bloodstream?
Answer:
hypertonic
Question:
What happens to the nephrons, as we age?
Answer:
fewer functioning
Question:
What is polyuria?
Answer:
increased urination
Question:
What are the extracellular components?
Answer:
third spacing, intravascular, intrasitial, transcellular (out she of the cell)
Question:
When does edema occur?
Answer:
interstitial fluid excess
Question:
Diffusion is the movement of particles from....
Answer:
high to low
,Question:
What is hydrostatic pressure?
Answer:
pressure exerted on the vessel walls (lower in capillaries)
Question:
What causes fluid loss?
Answer:
tissue trauma
-diuretics
-suctioning
-GI losses
Question:
What are the signs and symptoms of hypovolemia?
Answer:
dizziness and thirst
Question:
Symptoms are "objective or subjective" ?
Answer:
subjective "what the pt feels"
Question:
Rapid bounding pulse = what about fluid?
Answer:
too much "hypervolemia"
Question:
What regulates sodium, and is secreted from the adrenal gland?
Answer:
aldosterone
Question:
What medications cause hyponatremia?
Answer:
diuretics- where water goes, na follows
, Question:
If a pt has severe hyponatremia? what type of solution should you infuse?
Answer:
hypertonic solution
Question:
Chovesteks sign is found in what electrolyte imbalance?
Answer:
hypocalcemia
Question:
What electrolyte maintains cardiac activity?
Answer:
Potassium
Question:
What electrolyte imbalance has diminished deep tendon reflexes?
Answer:
hypokalemia
Question:
Tall tented T waves are present in?
Answer:
hyperkalemia
Question:
Foods high in potassium?
Answer:
bananas, chocolate, orange juice
Question:
What is the normal blood glucose of a diabetic pt?
Answer:
80-110
update 2026/2027
Question:
ADH is secreted in large amounts when the body wants to ......
Answer:
retain water
Question:
Which IV fluid causes fluid to be pulled from cells into bloodstream?
Answer:
hypertonic
Question:
What happens to the nephrons, as we age?
Answer:
fewer functioning
Question:
What is polyuria?
Answer:
increased urination
Question:
What are the extracellular components?
Answer:
third spacing, intravascular, intrasitial, transcellular (out she of the cell)
Question:
When does edema occur?
Answer:
interstitial fluid excess
Question:
Diffusion is the movement of particles from....
Answer:
high to low
,Question:
What is hydrostatic pressure?
Answer:
pressure exerted on the vessel walls (lower in capillaries)
Question:
What causes fluid loss?
Answer:
tissue trauma
-diuretics
-suctioning
-GI losses
Question:
What are the signs and symptoms of hypovolemia?
Answer:
dizziness and thirst
Question:
Symptoms are "objective or subjective" ?
Answer:
subjective "what the pt feels"
Question:
Rapid bounding pulse = what about fluid?
Answer:
too much "hypervolemia"
Question:
What regulates sodium, and is secreted from the adrenal gland?
Answer:
aldosterone
Question:
What medications cause hyponatremia?
Answer:
diuretics- where water goes, na follows
, Question:
If a pt has severe hyponatremia? what type of solution should you infuse?
Answer:
hypertonic solution
Question:
Chovesteks sign is found in what electrolyte imbalance?
Answer:
hypocalcemia
Question:
What electrolyte maintains cardiac activity?
Answer:
Potassium
Question:
What electrolyte imbalance has diminished deep tendon reflexes?
Answer:
hypokalemia
Question:
Tall tented T waves are present in?
Answer:
hyperkalemia
Question:
Foods high in potassium?
Answer:
bananas, chocolate, orange juice
Question:
What is the normal blood glucose of a diabetic pt?
Answer:
80-110