EXAM LATEST 2025-2026
WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTVERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED
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A durable power of attorney allows? - ANSWERS-A person to make decisions for the
patient.
What is normal urine output? - ANSWERS-40mL per hour or 1 Liter per day.
Where does sensible water loss occur? - ANSWERS-Through the urine or vomiting,
Diarrhea.
, Where does insensible water loss occur? - ANSWERS-Through the skin or exhalation.
What is normal Central venous pressure? - ANSWERS-2 to 6 mmHg
What should you recommend for patients with an elevated CVP? - ANSWERS-Diuretics
What should you recommend for a patient with a low CVP? - ANSWERS-Fluids.
The abbreviation ADL stands for? - ANSWERS-Activities of daily living.
What is Orthopnea? - ANSWERS-Difficulty breathing while laying flat. Often seen in
CHF patients.
What is general malaise? - ANSWERS-A generalized run down feeling, nauseas, weak,
fatigued, headache. Think electrolyte imbalance.
What does Dysphagia mean? - ANSWERS-Difficulty swallowing.
Why does peripheral edema most commonly occur? - ANSWERS-edema is most likely
caused by CHF or renal failure.
What is Acites? - ANSWERS-Acites is fluid in the abdomen. Typically caused by liver
failure.
What causes clubbing of the fingers? - ANSWERS-Chronic hypoxemia.
How fast should color return to a finger during a capillary refill test? - ANSWERS-Blood
should return in less than 3 seconds.
What is Diaphoresis? - ANSWERS-A state of profuse sweating.
What is Jaundice? - ANSWERS-A yellowish appearance of the skin caused by
increased bilirubin in the blood and tissue.
What is Erythema? - ANSWERS-Redness of the skin due from capillary congestion,
inflammation, or infection.
Cyanosis is caused by? - ANSWERS-Reduced oxyhemoglobin.
How much oxyhemoglobin loss is required to cause cyanosis? - ANSWERS-5 Grams.
Barrel chest is caused by? - ANSWERS-Air trapping in the lungs for long periods of
time.
Cheyne stokes respirations - ANSWERS-gradually increasing then decreasing rate and
depth with periods of apnea.