UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL SURGICAL
NURSING ALL CHAPTERS PRACTICE TEST 2026
FULL SOLUTIONS REVIEW PACK
◉ Intravascular fluid, or blood plasma.
Answer: The fluid within arteries, veins, and capillaries.
◉ Transcellular fluids.
Answer: These fluids are those in specific compartments of the body,
such as cerebrospinal fluid, digestive juices, and synovial fluid in
joints.
◉ Osmolarity.
Answer: This term refers to the concentration of the substances in
body fluids.
◉ Between 270 and 300 milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L)..
Answer: The normal osmolarity of blood is between:
◉ Hypovolemia.
Answer: This condition occurs when the patient is hemorrhaging or
when fluids from other parts of the body are lost. For example,
, severe vomiting and diarrhea, severely draining wounds, and
profuse diaphoresis (sweating) can cause dehydration.
◉ Hypovolemia.
Answer: The most common form of dehydration results from loss of
fluid from the body, resulting in decreased blood volume is
◉ Hypervolemia.
Answer: The most common result of fluid excess is ______________ in
which there is excess fluid in the intravascular space.
◉ Hyponatremia.
Answer: This condition occurs when there is a low serum sodium
level?
◉ Hypernatremia.
Answer: This condition occurs when there is a high serum sodium
level?
◉ Hypokalemia.
Answer: This condition occurs when there is a inadequate intake of
Potassium deficit.
NURSING ALL CHAPTERS PRACTICE TEST 2026
FULL SOLUTIONS REVIEW PACK
◉ Intravascular fluid, or blood plasma.
Answer: The fluid within arteries, veins, and capillaries.
◉ Transcellular fluids.
Answer: These fluids are those in specific compartments of the body,
such as cerebrospinal fluid, digestive juices, and synovial fluid in
joints.
◉ Osmolarity.
Answer: This term refers to the concentration of the substances in
body fluids.
◉ Between 270 and 300 milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L)..
Answer: The normal osmolarity of blood is between:
◉ Hypovolemia.
Answer: This condition occurs when the patient is hemorrhaging or
when fluids from other parts of the body are lost. For example,
, severe vomiting and diarrhea, severely draining wounds, and
profuse diaphoresis (sweating) can cause dehydration.
◉ Hypovolemia.
Answer: The most common form of dehydration results from loss of
fluid from the body, resulting in decreased blood volume is
◉ Hypervolemia.
Answer: The most common result of fluid excess is ______________ in
which there is excess fluid in the intravascular space.
◉ Hyponatremia.
Answer: This condition occurs when there is a low serum sodium
level?
◉ Hypernatremia.
Answer: This condition occurs when there is a high serum sodium
level?
◉ Hypokalemia.
Answer: This condition occurs when there is a inadequate intake of
Potassium deficit.
