HONDROS NURSING 160 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2026
QUESTIONS and CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
What lab do we need to check before administering heparin - CORRECT
ANSWER-PTT (pro thrombin time)
Why do we hear crackling during respirations - CORRECT ANSWER-Too
much fluid
When can you start the discharge process on a patient - CORRECT
ANSWER-During pre-op
Most accurate way to determine water balance and body - CORRECT
ANSWER-Weight
How many kilograms is 1 L of fluid - CORRECT ANSWER-1 kg or 2.2 lb
What are the five vital signs - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain
Pulse
Bp
Temp
Respiration
--NOT BLOOD SUGAR--
, What do you give at the end stage of renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER-A
low potassium diet
What causes positive chvostek's and trousseurs - CORRECT ANSWER-Not
enough calcium and magnesium
What causes metabolic alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Large amounts of
emesis
Continuous NG suction
What kind of medicine can you not give through an NG Tube - CORRECT
ANSWER-Extended release tablets
Coated tablets
Puncture tablets
What causes too much acid in the body - CORRECT ANSWER-Diarrhea
Renal failure
diabetic ketoacidosis
Used as a rescue inhaler to Bronco dilate - CORRECT ANSWER-Albuterol
How do you collect sputnam - CORRECT ANSWER-Three deep breaths and
a cough
water rinse not antiseptic
sterile container
three consecutive days in the morning
QUESTIONS and CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
What lab do we need to check before administering heparin - CORRECT
ANSWER-PTT (pro thrombin time)
Why do we hear crackling during respirations - CORRECT ANSWER-Too
much fluid
When can you start the discharge process on a patient - CORRECT
ANSWER-During pre-op
Most accurate way to determine water balance and body - CORRECT
ANSWER-Weight
How many kilograms is 1 L of fluid - CORRECT ANSWER-1 kg or 2.2 lb
What are the five vital signs - CORRECT ANSWER-Pain
Pulse
Bp
Temp
Respiration
--NOT BLOOD SUGAR--
, What do you give at the end stage of renal failure - CORRECT ANSWER-A
low potassium diet
What causes positive chvostek's and trousseurs - CORRECT ANSWER-Not
enough calcium and magnesium
What causes metabolic alkalosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Large amounts of
emesis
Continuous NG suction
What kind of medicine can you not give through an NG Tube - CORRECT
ANSWER-Extended release tablets
Coated tablets
Puncture tablets
What causes too much acid in the body - CORRECT ANSWER-Diarrhea
Renal failure
diabetic ketoacidosis
Used as a rescue inhaler to Bronco dilate - CORRECT ANSWER-Albuterol
How do you collect sputnam - CORRECT ANSWER-Three deep breaths and
a cough
water rinse not antiseptic
sterile container
three consecutive days in the morning
