NURS 516
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NURS 516 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers Graded A+ 2026
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--20February 20262025/2026A+Available in bundle
- Facilitate delivery of nutrients and clearance of waste 
Intravascular volume balance 
Tissue Perfusion maintenance 
Promote oxygen delivery 
Augment cardiac output 
Correct/maintain electrolytes 
What are primary goals of intraoperative fluid management? (Think FIT-PAC) 
60% 
Water constitutes what percent of lean body mass in an average adult? 
75% 
Muscle is consider to be how much water? 
10% 
Adipose tissue is considered to be how much water? 
1/3 
The extracellular fluid volume (ECF) const...
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NURS 516 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ 2026
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--9February 20262025/2026A+Available in bundle
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During initial rounds on the shift, the nurse finds that a patient's TPN solution has been infusing at a slower rate than ordered. It is now 2 hours behind. What should the nurse do? 
Notify the physician to receive new infusion orders 
 
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List the 5 rights of med administration: 
Patient, med, dose, route, time 
 
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Calculate the drip rate: Order 1000 mL of D5W to infuse 130 mL/hr. Drip factor of tubing is 20 gtts/mL. 
130x20/60 = 43 gtt/min 
 
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NURS 516-EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE 2026
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--6February 20262025/2026A+Available in bundle
- Know labs discussed in class and meaning 
Anticoagulants: PT (Prothrombin Time), INR (International Normalized Ratio), aPTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) 
Diuretics: Electrolytes (Sodium, Potassium, Chloride), BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen), Creatinine 
Anti-infectives: WBC (White Blood Cell count), Culture and Sensitivity tests 
Antidote examples 
1. Vitamin K for warfarin overdose 
2. Protamine sulfate for heparin overdose 
3. Naloxone for opioid overdose 
General nursing considerations f...
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NURS 516 Exam 2 Study Questions and Answers Top Graded 2026
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--19February 20262025/2026A+Available in bundle
- pulse oximetry 
measures oxygen level in the blood (arterial) 
pulse oximetry normal range 
95-100 
change pulse oximetry 
COPD, H and H, temperature, circulation 
urgent interventions 
raising head of bed 
ensure patency 
oxygen 
suctioning 
albuterol/other meds 
advanced ventilation 
nonurgent interventions 
education 
incentive spirometry 
nebulizer treatments 
turn/cough/deep breath 
factors that affect pulse oximetry 
poor circulation, skin pigment, skin thickness, temperature, nail polish ...
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NURS 516 - EXAM 3 PREP - INTEGUMENTARY, FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES GRADED A+ 2026
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--6February 20262025/2026AAvailable in bundle
- _____________ body largest organ and protects us from infection 
Skin is 
Must maintain integrity of ________________. 
skin and tissue (such as mucous membranes) 
Debridement 
Remove dead tissue 
Elasticity 
Ability of skin to stretch and relax. Skin without elasticity is more vulnerable to injury. 
Excision 
Removal by cutting 
Friction Injury 
Injury produces when 2 surfaces rub again each other 
Lesions 
Unexpected break/mark on skin. Many descriptors that include hives, rashes, papules (sol...
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NURS 516 EXAM 3 STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2026
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--16February 20262025/2026A+Available in bundle
- diuretics 
- MoA: blocks sodium and chloride reabsorption 
- promotes urine excretion 
- interferes with normal kidney function 
- ADVERSE: hypovolemia (excessive fluid loss), acid-base imbalance, altered electrolyte levels 
furosemide MoA & classification 
- loop diuretic; most effective, most urine output 
- effective even when glomerular filteration is low 
- blocks sodium and chloride reabsorption in Henle loop 
diuretics indications 
used alone or in combo to treat hypertension or edema 
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NURS 516-Study Guide Respiratory 2026
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--6February 20262025/2026A+Available in bundle
- pulse oximetry 
measures oxygen level in the blood 
Pulse oximetry normal range 
95-100 
factors that affect pulse oximetry 
- poor circulation, skin pigment, skin thickness, temperature 
pulse oximeter sites 
Figner, toe, earlobe, bridge of nose, and forehead 
Respiratory Inspection 
looking for cyanosis; a bluish discoloration of the skin as a result of poor circulation 
Respiratory palpation 
Checks the trachea with fingers; should enter at the middle of the suprasternal notch 
Chest symmetry...
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