2026/2027 (Graded A+)- Excelsior University
Midterm Exam Instructions
This is a timed exam. You have 160 minutes to complete this exam. Monitor the timer as
you progress so you do not run out of time. You must work independently on the
exam. The use of references (textbooks, notes, other individuals, internet sources,
etc.) is not allowed.
You must submit your response to each question, by clicking the "Submit" button on the
left side below each question. It is important to note that there is no "Submit" button for
the quiz as a whole. Each response must be submitted individually. To exit the quiz, click on
the "End My Exam" button next to the timer in the top right hand corner of your screen.
1.0 M4E_N105
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The medication order reads: o oxacin 200 mg IV to be administered over 30 minutes.
The pharmacy label reads: o oxacin 200 mg/50 mL.
At what rate, in mL per hour, will the RN set the infusion control device?
Record your answer as a whole number using standard rounding rules. Do not include words
or abbreviations in your answer [x] mL per hour
100
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Answer submitted.
2.0 M4E_N105
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,The RN is assessing a client who experienced a seizure. The client is weak, confused, and has
muscle cramping. The RN would review the laboratory results for which electrolyte2:35:52
imbalance?
You are taking "M4.5 Mid-term Exam" as a timed exam.
Hyperkalemia
Hyponatremia
Hypermagnesemia
Hyperphosphatemia
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3.0 M4E_N105
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The RN is reviewing a client’s lab report listing a sodium level of 152 mEq/L. Which
assessment nding is consistent with this report?
Hypotension
Thirst
Edema
Hypotension Muscle cramps
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,4.0 M4E_N105
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Which intervention should the RN implement for a client with chronic hypercalcemia?
Initiate fall risk precautions
Initiate pressure ulcer protocol
Initiate CAUTI bundle
Initiate CLABSI bundle
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5.0 M4E_N105
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Following a procedure, a client begins to vomit small amounts of gastric contents every 15
minutes. When planning care for this client, the RN would give priority to monitoring for
which acid-base imbalance?
Metabolic acidosis
Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory alkalosis
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6.0 M4E_N105
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Which assessment ndings are clustered to support excess uid volume? Select all that
apply.
Peripheral edema
Oliguria
Orthostatic hypotension
Crackles in the lungs
Distended neck veins
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7.0 M4E_N105
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Which expected outcome is appropriate for an adult client with hypovolemia?
Client will have urine output of one liter per day by discharge
Client will have clear breath sounds after interventions.
Client will have an increase in weight within 24 hours of admission.