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[NSG 170 Final Review Questions & Answers]
NSG 170 Final Review Questions
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_6lsrhs

1. hypotonic losing more sodium than water

2. Fluid Volume Excess vein distention, SOB, fluid going to lungs, edema (anasarca)
(FVE) characteristics

3. hyperkalemia treat- remove excess potassium form blood into cell - needs insulin
ment Or give kayexalate/policitrine sulfate for hyperkalemia

4. Hypernatremia + gas- stop taking alka seltzer- has high sodium levels
tric issues

5. desired outcome for clear lungs
FVE

6. FVD in Adoles- take water and commercial sports drinks
cents/ young people/
high schoolers doing
sports, activities, long
hike

7. highest priority for cardiac monitoring
someone with hy- to know when dysrhythmias occur
pokalemia

8. magnesium sulfate calcium gluconate - monitor patient
antidote

9. pregnant - nausea losing electrolytes - tell them to keep taking vitamins take high protein
and vomiting effects snacks hydrate by taking small amounts of fluids throughout the day
and care

10. IV fluids to give for 0.45% NaCl (hypotonic)
dehydration


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11. IV fluids to give with isotonic solution is the only solution you can transfuse with
transfusion (i.e. 0.9% NaCl)

12. what do you do when STOP transfusion
a blood transfusion
reaction occurs

13. When there is red- discontinue and apply warm compress to allow blood flow to come
ness, swelling, dis-
charge around IV site
...

14. diabetes symptoms polyphagia, polydipsia, polyuria, weight loss, tiredness (might only be two
or three of these with other symptoms)

15. what foods to de- meat and processed foods
crease to help type 2
diabetes

16. When do you admin- 30 min before meal
ister combination of follow directions of short acting insulin of combination
regular and NPH in-
sulin

17. location on body Absorption rate high in abdomen - most favorable for insulin- rotate within
most favorable for in- abdominal area
sulin

18. DKA characteristics kussmal respirations, lethargic, ketones, type 1 diabetes , abdominal dis-
comfort - 325 glucose levels

19. HHS characteristics high blood sugar 700/800, increased urine output, lethargy

20. Type 2 diabetes cause excess body weight impairs release of insulin

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21. medications that can- epinephrine - bronkaid - increases blood glucose -beta blockers (inderol,
not be used with dia- propranolol) can cause bronchospasms - use calcium channel blockers
betes instead

22. sick day rule for dia- monitor every 4 hours - 6-10L of fluid every hour
betes

23. Lisinopril ACE inhibitor
antihypertensive
side effects: cough, loss of taste

24. Beta Adrenergics nervousness, tremors
main side effect common at first but decrease with time

25. medications not rec- Beta blocker - proponalol/inderol
ommended for dia-
betic patients

26. treatment for severe magnesium sulfate - not a antihypertensive - anticonvulsant - relaxes mus-
preeclampsia cle - lowers BP but not primary action - will be given magnesium sulfate
and another antihypertensive

27. determinate of gesta- measured twice 6 hr apart at 140/90
tional hypertension

28. PVD care manage- increase venous return - elevate extremities
ment

29. hypertension stress yoga classes
reduction activity

30. hypernatremia in- preload
creases... and hypertension occurs

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