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Exam 1: NSG3850 / NSG 3850 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Pathophysiology II Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: What is the keyword with sodium imbalances Answer: Osmotic gradient More water loss than sodium More sodium intake than h2o Q: When do cells shrink and swell with sodium levels Answer: Shrink with high sodium Swell with low sodium Q: What conditions are primarily associated with severe diarrhea Answer: Acidosis Hyperkalemia Q: What sodium imbalance causes weight gain Answer: Hyponatremia Too much H2O/FVO Q: What 4 electrolyte imbalances are at risk for seizures? Answer: hyponatremia hypernatremia hypocalcemia hypomagnesemia Q: causes of hypernatremia Answer: High salt intake Hypertonic tube feedings without H2O flush Q: S/s hypokalemia Answer: Decreased DTRS Threats irregular pulse Place on heart monitor Q: What causes the imbalance hyper and hypokalemia Answer: Resting membrane potential Q: What causes imbalances related to calcium Answer: Action potential is either excitable or not excitable Q: What causes imbalances in magnesium Answer: Acetocholine competition Q: What is the purpose of acetocholine Answer: Excites muscle cells Low mag=too much ACH=chovsteks/trousseaus High mag=not enough ACH=weakness/vasodilation/flushed face Q: Normal calcium level Answer: 9-10.5 Q: S/s hypocalcemia

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Examl 1:l NSG3850l /l NSGl 3850l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Pathophysiologyl IIl
Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen

Q:l Whatl isl thel keywordl withl sodiuml imbalances

Answer:
Osmoticl gradientl
Morel waterl lossl thanl sodium
Morel sodiuml intakel thanl h2o




Q:l Whenl dol cellsl shrinkl andl swelll withl sodiuml levels

Answer:
Shrinkl withl highl sodium
Swelll withl lowl sodium




Q:l Whatl conditionsl arel primarilyl associatedl withl severel diarrhea

Answer:
Acidosis
Hyperkalemia




Q:l Whatl sodiuml imbalancel causesl weightl gain

,Answer:
Hyponatremial

Tool muchl H2O/FVO




Q:l Whatl 4l electrolytel imbalancesl arel atl riskl forl seizures?

Answer:
hyponatremia
hypernatremia
hypocalcemia
hypomagnesemia




Q:l causesl ofl hypernatremia

Answer:
Highl saltl intake
Hypertonicl tubel feedingsl withoutl H2Ol flush




Q:l S/sl hypokalemia

Answer:
Decreasedl DTRS
Threatsl irregularl pulse
Placel onl heartl monitor




Q:l Whatl causesl thel imbalancel hyperl andl hypokalemia

Answer:

, Restingl membranel potential




Q:l Whatl causesl imbalancesl relatedl tol calcium

Answer:
Actionl potentiall isl eitherl excitablel orl notl excitable




Q:l Whatl causesl imbalancesl inl magnesium

Answer:
Acetocholinel competition




Q:l Whatl isl thel purposel ofl acetocholine

Answer:
Excitesl musclel cells

Lowl mag=tool muchl ACH=chovsteks/trousseausl
Highl mag=notl enoughl ACH=weakness/vasodilation/flushedl face




Q:l Normall calciuml level

Answer:
9-10.5




Q:l S/sl hypocalcemia

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