NURS 317 MIDTERM
NURS 317 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
A client is on a 1500 ml fluid restriction for 24 hrs. At 3p, the client consumed 2/3 of the fluid allowance
for 24 hrs. What are the maximum ml of fluid remaining that the client can consume during the evening
shift? - correct answer 500
The class of diuretics that act to block the chloride pump in the distal convoluted tubules and leads to a
loss of sodium and potassium and a minor loss of water is what?
A)
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
B)
Osmotic diuretics
C)
Potassium-sparing diuretics
D)
Thiazide diuretics - correct answer thiazide
A client with a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease may require the administration of which of the
following drugs to treat co exisiting conditions that carry a high mortality - correct answer
antihypertensive medications
, NURS 317 MIDTERM
a chronic kidney disease client asks the nurse, "why do i Itch all the time?. The nurse bases her response
on which of the following integumentary physiologic factors that causes pruritiis? - correct answer
decrease in perspiration
elevated serum phosphate levels
a client's sodium intake for one meal was 0.004g and 0.152 g. How many grams, to the nearest
hundreths, of sodium was consumed? - correct answer 0.16
a patient with benign prostate hypertrophy has just begun to take pentosan polysulfate sodium. The
nurse would notify the physician if the patient exhibited which symptoms. - correct answer blood in
the urine
petechiae
decreased blood pressure
a 50 year old man calls the clinic nurse and complains of gi upset after taking nitrofurantoin on an empty
stomach. What recommendaton should the nurse make? - correct answer taking the medicine with or
after meals
a drug abuser was found unconscious after shooting up heroin 2 days prior. Because of the pressure
placed on the hip and arm, the client has developed rhabdomyolysis. The nurse knows this can: - correct
answer obstruct the renal tubules with mygoglobin and damage tubular cells
which of the following clients is likely at the greatest risk of developing a urinary tract infection? -
correct answer a 79 year old client with an indwelling catheter for urinary incontience
glomerunephritis is usually caused by - correct answer antigen - antibody complexes
a client reports drinking 45% of a 12 ounce can of soda. How many ounces are documented? - correct
answer 5.4
a child is recovering from a bout with group A B-hemolytic Streptococcus infection. They return to the
clinic a week later complaining of decrease in urine output with puffiness and edema noted in the face
NURS 317 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
A client is on a 1500 ml fluid restriction for 24 hrs. At 3p, the client consumed 2/3 of the fluid allowance
for 24 hrs. What are the maximum ml of fluid remaining that the client can consume during the evening
shift? - correct answer 500
The class of diuretics that act to block the chloride pump in the distal convoluted tubules and leads to a
loss of sodium and potassium and a minor loss of water is what?
A)
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
B)
Osmotic diuretics
C)
Potassium-sparing diuretics
D)
Thiazide diuretics - correct answer thiazide
A client with a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease may require the administration of which of the
following drugs to treat co exisiting conditions that carry a high mortality - correct answer
antihypertensive medications
, NURS 317 MIDTERM
a chronic kidney disease client asks the nurse, "why do i Itch all the time?. The nurse bases her response
on which of the following integumentary physiologic factors that causes pruritiis? - correct answer
decrease in perspiration
elevated serum phosphate levels
a client's sodium intake for one meal was 0.004g and 0.152 g. How many grams, to the nearest
hundreths, of sodium was consumed? - correct answer 0.16
a patient with benign prostate hypertrophy has just begun to take pentosan polysulfate sodium. The
nurse would notify the physician if the patient exhibited which symptoms. - correct answer blood in
the urine
petechiae
decreased blood pressure
a 50 year old man calls the clinic nurse and complains of gi upset after taking nitrofurantoin on an empty
stomach. What recommendaton should the nurse make? - correct answer taking the medicine with or
after meals
a drug abuser was found unconscious after shooting up heroin 2 days prior. Because of the pressure
placed on the hip and arm, the client has developed rhabdomyolysis. The nurse knows this can: - correct
answer obstruct the renal tubules with mygoglobin and damage tubular cells
which of the following clients is likely at the greatest risk of developing a urinary tract infection? -
correct answer a 79 year old client with an indwelling catheter for urinary incontience
glomerunephritis is usually caused by - correct answer antigen - antibody complexes
a client reports drinking 45% of a 12 ounce can of soda. How many ounces are documented? - correct
answer 5.4
a child is recovering from a bout with group A B-hemolytic Streptococcus infection. They return to the
clinic a week later complaining of decrease in urine output with puffiness and edema noted in the face
