NSG 3850 ALL EXAMS STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

NSG 3850 ALL EXAMS STUDY GUIDE 2026
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

⩥ What is likely to lead to hyponatremia?
a. insufficient ADH secretion
b. excess aldosterone secretion
c. administration of IV normal saline
d. frequent NG tube irrigation with water.
Answer: D


⩥ An increase int he resting membrane potential (hyperpolarizied) is
associated with
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia
d. hypercalcemia.
Answer: A


⩥ Abnormalities in intracellular regulation of enzyme activity and
cellular production of ATP are associated with
a. hyponatremia
b. hypocalcemia

,c. hypophosphatemia
d. hypokalemia.
Answer: C


⩥ The fraction of total body water (TBW) volume contained in the
intracellular space in adults is
a. three fourths
b. two thirds
c. one half
d. one third.
Answer: B


⩥ Clinical manifestations of severe symptomatic hypophosphatemia are
caused by
a. excess proteins
b. renal damage
c. deficiency of ATP
d. hypocalcemia.
Answer: C


⩥ A person who overuses magnesium-aluminum antacids for a long
period of time is likely to develop
a. hypokalemia

, b. hyperkalemia
c. hypophosphatemia
d. hyperphosphatemia.
Answer: C


⩥ The electrolyte that has a higher concentration in the extracellular
fluid that in the intracellular fluid is ___ ions
a. sodium
b. phosphate
c. magnesium
d. potassium.
Answer: A


⩥ A person who has hyperparathyroidism is likely to develop
a. hypokalemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypocalcemia
d. hypercalcemia.
Answer: D


⩥ The inward-pulling force of particles in the vascular fluid is called
_____ pressure