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Fluid volume deficit: EDAPT NR 283 Chamberlain University-Illinois |
UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers

Question:
Select the correct answer from each dropdown menu to
complete the statement. Crystalloid solutions
contain________ molecules and are categorized by tonicity.
Colloid solutions contain ________molecules and are called
volume expanders.

Answer:
*Small *Large


Question:
Clients with fluid volume deficit are at risk for falling. Which
nursing action best promotes safety?

Answer:
*Change positions slowly when rising from bed


Question:
Fluid volume deficit can significantly impair oxygenation.
Which nursing actions are appropriate to resolve oxygenation
problems? Select all that apply.

Answer:
*Administer supplemental oxygen. *Monitor arterial blood
gas results. *Continuously monitor oxygen saturation.


Question:
Select the assessment findings that are consistent with fluid
volume deficit.

Answer:
*lethargic and disoriented *HR 115 *RR 28 *o2 saturation
89%

, Question:
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who presents to
the emergency department (ED) with rectal bleeding and
diarrhea for the past three days. The client is lethargic and
disoriented to time and date. Vital signs are BP 155/89, HR
115, RR 28, and T 97.5°F (36.4°C). Oxygen saturation is 89% on
room air. Capillary refill is less than 3 seconds. The nurse
reviews laboratory findings. Select the laboratory results that
need immediate intervention.

Answer:
*Hemoglobin 7.5g/dL *Hematocrit 21% *Sodium 150
*Potassium 3 *Chloride 110 *BUN 40 *Creatinine 2


Question:
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who presents to
the emergency department (ED) with rectal bleeding and
diarrhea for the past three days. The client is lethargic and
disoriented to time and date. Vital signs are BP 155/89, HR
115, RR 28, and T 97.5°F (36.4°C). Oxygen saturation is 89% on
room air. Capillary refill is less than 3 seconds. The client has
a nasogastric tube inserted for gastric decompression.
Previous output was documented at 10:00. Present output is
documented at 11:00. Review this image and answer the
question.

Answer:
*90mL


Question:
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who presents to
the emergency department (ED) with rectal bleeding and
diarrhea for the past three days. The client is lethargic and
disoriented to time and date. Vital signs are BP 155/89, HR
115, RR 28, and T 97.5°F (36.4°C). Oxygen saturation is 89% on

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