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Exam 2: NUR160/ NUR 160 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing II Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Hondros QUESTION Trousseau Sign (hypocalcemia) Answer: Carpal spasm upon inflation of BP cuff (hand twitching) QUESTION Chvostek sign Answer: Cheek twitching QUESTION Heparin Answer: Anticoagulant (PTT) QUESTION Coumadin Answer: Warfarin (PT/INR) QUESTION Potassium Answer: 3.5 - 5 (found in intracellular fluid and is very important to the heart) **Excrete via Feces (Kayexalate) & Urine (Lasix) QUESTION Calcium Answer: 8.5 - 10 (99% found in the bones and teeth) QUESTION Magnesium Answer: 1.5 - 2.5 (60% found in bone) QUESTION PH (acidosis,alkalosis) Answer: 7.35-7.45 QUESTION PO2 Answer: 80-100 QUESTION PCO2 (Carbon Dioxide) Answer: 35-45 QUESTION SaO2 (Oxygen Saturation) Answer: 95-100% (80-100) QUESTION HCO3 (Bicarb) Answer: 22-26 QUESTION ROME Answer: Respiratory Opposite Metabolic Equal QUESTION How to read an ABG Answer: 1. Determine if values are high, low, or normal 2. Draw the appropriate arrows next to each value 3. Decide if two values are the same, or if two values are apposite (same=metabolic, opposite=respiratory) 4. Look at only Ph, if low acidosis, if high alkalosis QUESTION UTI signs and symptoms Answer: Burning, frequency, urgency, foul smell, sediment, abdominal pain, chills, fever, darkness, confusion QUESTION Hypovolemic Shock signs and symptoms Answer: decreased BP, Increased HR, restlessness, decreased urine output QUESTION normal urine output Answer: 15mL/kidney/hr, 30mL/hour, 200mL per 8 hrs. if 40mL call MD QUESTION Nursing Interventions for hypovolemic shock Answer: monitor vitals, behavior, output, assess pt, notify MD, raise legs, push fluids, give meds as prescribed, pt may need O2 and they may need to be tipped on head QUESTION Evisceration The displacement of organs outside of the body. cover and keep moist with 4x4 saline soaked gauze, place pt min semi-fowlers with knees bent notify physician

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Examl 2:l NUR160/l NURl 160l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Fundamentall
Conceptsl ofl Practicall Nursingl IIl Guide|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros

Q:l Trousseaul Signl (hypocalcemia)
Answer:
Carpall spasml uponl inflationl ofl BPl cuffl (handl twitching)



Q:l Chvostekl sign
Answer:
Cheekl twitching



Q:l Heparin
Answer:
Anticoagulantl (PTT)



Q:l Coumadin
Answer:
Warfarinl (PT/INR)



Q:l Potassium
Answer:
3.5l -l 5l (foundl inl intracellularl fluidl andl isl veryl importantl tol thel heart)

,**Excretel vial Fecesl (Kayexalate)l &l Urinel (Lasix)



Q:l Calcium
Answer:
8.5l -l 10l (99%l foundl inl thel bonesl andl teeth)



Q:l Magnesium
Answer:
1.5l -l 2.5l (60%l foundl inl bone)



Q:l PHl (acidosis,alkalosis)
Answer:
7.35-7.45



Q:l PO2
Answer:
80-100



Q:l PCO2l (Carbonl Dioxide)
Answer:
35-45



Q:l SaO2l (Oxygenl Saturation)
Answer:
95-100%l (80-100)



Q:l HCO3l (Bicarb)

,Answer:
22-26



Q:l ROME
Answer:
Respiratoryl
Oppositel
Metabolicl
Equal



Q:l Howl tol readl anl ABG
Answer:
1.l Determinel ifl valuesl arel high,l low,l orl normal
2.l Drawl thel appropriatel arrowsl nextl tol eachl value
3.l Decidel ifl twol valuesl arel thel same,l orl ifl twol valuesl arel appositel (same=metabolic,l
opposite=respiratory)
4.l Lookl atl onlyl Ph,l ifl lowl acidosis,l ifl highl alkalosis



Q:l UTIl signsl andl symptoms
Answer:
Burning,l frequency,l urgency,l foull smell,l sediment,l abdominall pain,l chills,l fever,l
darkness,l confusion



Q:l Hypovolemicl Shockl signsl andl symptoms
Answer:
decreasedl BP,l Increasedl HR,l restlessness,l decreasedl urinel output



Q:l normall urinel output
Answer:
15mL/kidney/hr,l 30mL/hour,l

, 200mLl perl 8l hrs.l
ifl 40mLl <l calll MD



Q:l Nursingl Interventionsl forl hypovolemicl shock
Answer:
monitorl vitals,l behavior,l output,l assessl pt,l notifyl MD,l raisel legs,l pushl fluids,l givel medsl
asl prescribed,l ptl mayl needl O2l andl theyl mayl needl tol bel tippedl onl head



Q:l Evisceration
Answer:
Thel displacementl ofl organsl outsidel ofl thel body.

coverl andl keepl moistl withl 4x4l salinel soakedl gauze,l placel ptl minl semi-fowlersl withl
kneesl bentl notifyl physician



Q:l Dehiscense
Answer:
separationl orl burstingl openl ofl al surgicall wound



Q:l Whatl tol dol forl dehiscense
Answer:
putl pillowl onl abdomenl whenl coughing,l semi-highl fowler's,l coverl withl sterile,l moistl
dressingl andl notifyl MD



Q:l Painl meds
Answer:
startl low,l gol slow



Q:l Physiologicall signsl ofl pain

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