NUR 160 FINAL-HONDROS questions with complete solutions graded A+

NUR 160 FINAL-HONDROS

Sodium Normal Range - correct answer ✔✔135-145



Causes of hypernatremia: - correct answer ✔✔to much salty foods, canned foods, fried foods, and
Chinese foods



S/S of hypernatremia - correct answer ✔✔dry mouth

low urinary output

poor tissue turgor

restlessness



Causes of hyponatremia - correct answer ✔✔to little sodium

vomiting

diarrhea

diaphoresis: sports drinks



S/S of hyponatremia - correct answer ✔✔Muscle Fatigue

Fatigue

irritability

nausea/ vomiting

seizures

confusion



Potassium Normal range - correct answer ✔✔3.5-5



Causes of Hyperkalemia - correct answer ✔✔Kidney Failure/ kidney disease

Ingesting to much

, s/s of hyperkalemia - correct answer ✔✔Cardia Arrhythmias

weakness

muscle fatigue

irritability



causes of hypokalemia - correct answer ✔✔diarrhea

diuretics



s/s of hypokalemia - correct answer ✔✔weakness

muscle cramps

constipation

arrhythmias



Magnesium normal range - correct answer ✔✔1.5-2.5



causes of hypermagnesium - correct answer ✔✔renal failure

tums

diabetic ketoacidosis



s/s of hypermagnesium - correct answer ✔✔Thirst

hypotension

nausea/ vomiting

depressed nerve function

skeletal muscle contraction

respiratory depression

DEATH



causes of hypomagnesium - correct answer ✔✔malnutrition