Nsg-3800 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Verified Answers

NSG-3800 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
TheA2nurseA2isA2providingA2careA2forA2aA2clientA2withA2aA2decreasedA2calciumA2level.A2Whi
chA2ofA2theA2followingA2foodsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2recommend?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2Sardines
b.A2Milk
c.A2Cheese

TheA2nurseA2isA2providingA2careA2forA2aA2clientA2withA2aA2serumA2sodiumA2levelA2ofA2130A2
mEq/
L.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2signsA2andA2symptomsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2monitorA2for?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2Convulsions
b.A2DecreasedA2LOC

WhatA2labsA2helpA2usA2determineA2fluidA2status?A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--
a.A2BloodA2UreaA2NitrogenA2(BUN)
b.A2SerumA2SodiumA2(Na+)
c.A2Creatinine
d.A2SerumA2PotassiumA2(K+)

TheA2nurseA2isA2providingA2careA2forA2aA2clientA2whoA2hasA2aA2serumA2potassiumA2levelA2o
fA25.2A2mEq/
L.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2signsA2andA2symptomsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2monitorA2for?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2IrregularA2pulses
b.A2Hypotension
c.A2MuscleA2weakness
d.A2CardiacA2dysrhythmias

WhileA2theA2nurseA2isA2washingA2theA2faceA2ofA2aA2patientA2inA2renalA2failure,A2theA2patient
A2demonstratesA2aA2spasmA2ofA2theA2lipsA2andA2face.A2TheA2nurseA2examinesA2theA2recen
tA2electrolyteA2levelsA2toA2assessA2theA2levelA2ofA2-A2Ans--a.A2calcium

DecreasedA2bloodA2pressureA2isA2theA2#1A2signA2ofA2fluidA2volumeA2deficit.A2-A2Ans--
a.A2False
Explanation:A2TachycardiaA2isA2theA2#1A2signA2ofA2fluidA2volumeA2deficit.A2HeartA2rateA2will
A2increaseA2firstA2toA2compensateA2andA2maintainA2bloodA2pressure.A2BloodA2pressureA2m
ayA2dropA2butA2itA2isA2aA2laterA2sign.

AnA2excessA2ofA2fluidA2beingA2pushedA2intoA2theA2intravascularA2spaceA2resultsA2in?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2edema
b.A2soreA2joints

TheA2nurseA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2clientA2withA2hypovolemiaA2TheA2nurseA2shouldA2anticipat
eA2thatA2theA2clientA2mayA2experienceA2-A2Ans--a.A2thirst

, WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2electrolytesA2resideA2mostlyA2inA2extracellularA2fluid?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2Chloride
b.A2Bicarbonate
c.A2Sodium

PriorA2toA2hangingA2anA2IVA2containingA2potassium,A2theA2nurseA2willA2confirmA2-A2Ans--
a.A2urineA2outputA2ofA2atA2leastA230A2mL/hr

TheA2nurseA2isA2providingA2careA2forA2aA2clientA2whoA2currentlyA2hasA2aA2serumA2sodiumA2
labA2valueA2ofA2148A2mEq/
L.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2signsA2andA2symptomsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2monitorA2for?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2Seizures
b.A2Headache
c.A2AbdominalA2cramping

WhichA2substanceA2accountsA2forA290%A2ofA2plasma?A2-A2Ans--a.A2water

TheA2nurseA2isA2providingA2careA2forA2aA2clientA2withA2decreasedA2sodiumA2level.A2WhichA
2ofA2theA2followingA2foodsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2recommend?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2Pre-
madeA2mealsA2suchA2asA2cannedA2orA2frozenA2dinners
b.A2Celery
c.A2Ham

TheA2nurseA2isA2providingA2careA2forA2aA2clientA2whoA2hasA2anA2elevatedA2serumA2calcium
A2level.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2signsA2andA2symptomsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2monitorA
2for?A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2BoneA2pain
b.A2BloodA2clots

TheA2nurseA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2clientA2whoA2wasA2admittedA2withA2theA2followingA2labs.
WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2interventionsA2shouldA2theA2nurseA2perform?
A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply).A2-A2Ans--a.A2ProvideA2extraA2blanketsA2forA2warmth
b.A2ObserveA2andA2instituteA2seizureA2precautions

AA2patientA2isA2admittedA2toA2theA2hospitalA2withA2severeA2dehydration.A2TheA2nurseA2wou
ldA2expectA2toA2seeA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2serumA2labA2values?A2-A2Ans--
a.A2NaA2155A2mEq/L

AA2clientA2presentsA2toA2theA2EmergencyA2DepartmentA2(ED)A2withA2aA2diagnosisA2ofA2Me
tabolicA2Acidosis.A2TheA2nurseA2understandsA2thatA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2conditionsA
2canA2contributeA2toA2thisA2metabolicA2derangement.A2(SelectA2allA2thatA2apply.)A2-A2Ans--
a.A2ExcessiveA2ingestionA2ofA2Aspirin
b.A2Fever
c.A2SevereA2diarrhea