NURS 660 exam 2 practice quiz: The nurse provides education for clinical staff regarding the processes that move water and electrolytes between body compartments. Which statement made by a participant indicates the need for additional instruction? (Comple

The nurse provides education for clinical staff regarding the processes that move water and electrolytes between body compartments. Which statement made by a participant indicates the need for additional instruction? (Completely Solved!) The nurse provides education for clinical staff regarding the processes that move water and electrolytes between body compartments. Which statement made by a participant indicates the need for additional instruction? correct answers "osmosis allows the free movement of K across cell membranes" Which process for transporting fluid between the extracellular fluid and the intracellular fluid is impacted when the nurse administers a hypotonic intravenous (IV) solution to the patient who is admitted for the treatment of dehydration? correct answers osmosis Which vascular access device (VAD) does the nurse prepare to place for the patient who requires short-term administration of intravenous (IV) antibiotics? correct answers peripheral intravenous catheter Which type of intravenous (IV) fluid is isotonic when it first enters a patient's vein but has an effective hypotonic concentration after it flows through the vascular system? correct answers dextrose 5% in water (D5W) The health care provider prescribed 2 L of saline over 10 hours for a patient with diarrhea. Calculate the rate of infusion in mL/hr. (Round to the nearest whole number, enter numbers only, no units of measure). correct answers 200 The skin of a patient receiving intravenous fluids appears blanched, cool to the touch, and edematous. Upon touch, the patient reports pain. Which complication does the nurse suspect? correct answers extravasation A patient who is receiving intravenous therapy develops redness, inflammation, swelling, and purulent drainage at the catheter site. Which nursing intervention(s) is useful in this situation? Select all that apply. correct answers -cleaning the skin with alcohol -inserting a new IV line in another extremity Which body fluid is a transcellular fluid? Select all that apply correct answers -synovial fluid -peritoneal fluid -cerebrospinal fluid A patient receiving a continuous intravenous (IV) infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride develops shortness of breath and edema in the extremities. Upon auscultation, the nurse hears crackling