NSG3850 / NSG 3850 Exam 1| Latest Update
| Pathophysiology for Nurses II |
100 out of 100 | Questions and Answers |
Grade A | 100% Correct – Galen
•
Question:
2/3 of body fluid is intracellular. 1/3 is extracellular. T/F?
Answer:
True
Question:
Where is the extracellular fluid?
Answer:
- between cells (interstitial)
- blood vessels (vascular)
- dense connective tissue and bone
- CSF, GI fluids, synovial (transcellular)
,Question:
When ADH is low, urine volume is
Answer:
high
Question:
When aldosterone is high, urine volume is
Answer:
low
Question:
ADH is the "____ water" hormone.
Answer:
free *causes kidneys to reabsorb plain water
Question:
Aldosterone is the "____ water" hormone.
Answer:
salt *causes kidneys to reabsorb water AND sodium
,Question:
BNP is synthesized and released from ventricular cells when ventricular diastolic
pressure INCREASES abnormally, as in:
Answer:
heart failure.
Question:
Natriuretic peptides (NPs) promote fluid _______________ in _________.
Answer:
excretion, urine
Question:
Reabsorption of Na+ and H2O caused by aldosterone makes a smaller volume of
urine and ___________ extracellular fluid volume.
Answer:
expands
Question:
Water moves in and out of cells via:
Answer:
Can electrolytes move freely across the cell membrane?
osmosis
, No!
Question:
A gain of more water than salt is called:
Answer:
*gain water
dilutional hyponatremia
Question:
A loss of more salt than water is called:
Answer:
*lose salt
depletional hyponatremia
Question:
Aldosterone increases or decreases potassium excretion in urine?
Answer:
Increases
Question:
| Pathophysiology for Nurses II |
100 out of 100 | Questions and Answers |
Grade A | 100% Correct – Galen
•
Question:
2/3 of body fluid is intracellular. 1/3 is extracellular. T/F?
Answer:
True
Question:
Where is the extracellular fluid?
Answer:
- between cells (interstitial)
- blood vessels (vascular)
- dense connective tissue and bone
- CSF, GI fluids, synovial (transcellular)
,Question:
When ADH is low, urine volume is
Answer:
high
Question:
When aldosterone is high, urine volume is
Answer:
low
Question:
ADH is the "____ water" hormone.
Answer:
free *causes kidneys to reabsorb plain water
Question:
Aldosterone is the "____ water" hormone.
Answer:
salt *causes kidneys to reabsorb water AND sodium
,Question:
BNP is synthesized and released from ventricular cells when ventricular diastolic
pressure INCREASES abnormally, as in:
Answer:
heart failure.
Question:
Natriuretic peptides (NPs) promote fluid _______________ in _________.
Answer:
excretion, urine
Question:
Reabsorption of Na+ and H2O caused by aldosterone makes a smaller volume of
urine and ___________ extracellular fluid volume.
Answer:
expands
Question:
Water moves in and out of cells via:
Answer:
Can electrolytes move freely across the cell membrane?
osmosis
, No!
Question:
A gain of more water than salt is called:
Answer:
*gain water
dilutional hyponatremia
Question:
A loss of more salt than water is called:
Answer:
*lose salt
depletional hyponatremia
Question:
Aldosterone increases or decreases potassium excretion in urine?
Answer:
Increases
Question: