HONDROS NURSING 212 FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
Hypocalcemia - correct answer ✔✔Deficits of Calcium cause Increased Neuromuscular
Excitability.
S/S:
Trousseau's
Chvostek Sign
Diarrhea
Circumoral Tingling
Hyperactive Reflex
Muscle twitching
Dysrhythmias
ECG abnormalities
Decreased HF
Decreased BP
Anxiety, Irritability
Hypernatremia - correct answer ✔✔Big & Bloated
Flush: Red & Rosy skin
Edema
Low grade fever
Polydipsia
Swollen dry tongue (red & beefy)
,N/V
Increased muscle tone (Active muscle contraction)
HyperCalcemia - correct answer ✔✔Moans, Groans & Stones
Constipation
Bone Pain
Stones - Renal Calculi
Decreased DTR
Severe Muscle weakness
Cardiac Arrest: Increased HR then Decreased
ECG Abnormalities: Heart Block, Short ST segments
N/V
Anorexia
Hyponatremia - correct answer ✔✔Depressed & Deflated
Flat neck veins
Weak, thready pulse
Increase HR
Hyperactive Bowel sounds
Diarrhea
Headache
Seizure
confusion
Coma
Increased Urinary Output
**Can cause increased ICP
, Hyperkalemia - correct answer ✔✔Tight & Contracted
MURDER -
M - muscle weakness,
U - urine output(oliguria/anuria),
R - respiratory depression, (d/t Muscle weakness)
D - decreased cardiac contractility (weak pulse/low BP)
E - Early muscle cramps, Late profound weakness
R - Rhythm Changes ST elevation, Tall T waves
Hypokalemia - correct answer ✔✔Low & Slow
7 L's
L - Lethargy & Confusion
L - Low, shallow respirations
L - Lethal Cardiac dysthymias ST depression Flat T waves
- Low, weak HR & Orthostatic Hypotension
L - Lots of Urine
L - Leg Cramps
L - Limp Muscles & decreased DTR
L - Low Bowel sounds & Constipation.
- Can lead to paralytic ileus
Complications of Cancer - correct answer ✔✔Malnutrition
Altered Taste sensation (dysgeusia)
Cancer Cachexia
Infection
QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
Hypocalcemia - correct answer ✔✔Deficits of Calcium cause Increased Neuromuscular
Excitability.
S/S:
Trousseau's
Chvostek Sign
Diarrhea
Circumoral Tingling
Hyperactive Reflex
Muscle twitching
Dysrhythmias
ECG abnormalities
Decreased HF
Decreased BP
Anxiety, Irritability
Hypernatremia - correct answer ✔✔Big & Bloated
Flush: Red & Rosy skin
Edema
Low grade fever
Polydipsia
Swollen dry tongue (red & beefy)
,N/V
Increased muscle tone (Active muscle contraction)
HyperCalcemia - correct answer ✔✔Moans, Groans & Stones
Constipation
Bone Pain
Stones - Renal Calculi
Decreased DTR
Severe Muscle weakness
Cardiac Arrest: Increased HR then Decreased
ECG Abnormalities: Heart Block, Short ST segments
N/V
Anorexia
Hyponatremia - correct answer ✔✔Depressed & Deflated
Flat neck veins
Weak, thready pulse
Increase HR
Hyperactive Bowel sounds
Diarrhea
Headache
Seizure
confusion
Coma
Increased Urinary Output
**Can cause increased ICP
, Hyperkalemia - correct answer ✔✔Tight & Contracted
MURDER -
M - muscle weakness,
U - urine output(oliguria/anuria),
R - respiratory depression, (d/t Muscle weakness)
D - decreased cardiac contractility (weak pulse/low BP)
E - Early muscle cramps, Late profound weakness
R - Rhythm Changes ST elevation, Tall T waves
Hypokalemia - correct answer ✔✔Low & Slow
7 L's
L - Lethargy & Confusion
L - Low, shallow respirations
L - Lethal Cardiac dysthymias ST depression Flat T waves
- Low, weak HR & Orthostatic Hypotension
L - Lots of Urine
L - Leg Cramps
L - Limp Muscles & decreased DTR
L - Low Bowel sounds & Constipation.
- Can lead to paralytic ileus
Complications of Cancer - correct answer ✔✔Malnutrition
Altered Taste sensation (dysgeusia)
Cancer Cachexia
Infection
