Exam 1:NSG3850 / NSG 3850 Exam 1: Pathophysiology for Nurses II: Questions & Answers: Updated A+ Score Solution

Decreased neuromuscular excitability is often the result of a. hypercalcemia and hypermagnesemia b. hypomagnesemia and hyperkalemia c. hypocalcemia and hypokalemia d. hypernatremia and hypomagnesemia Answer: A Question: What is likely to lead to hyponatremia? a. insufficient ADH secretion b. excess aldosterone secretion c. administration of IV normal saline d. frequent NG tube irrigation with water Answer: D Question:An increase int he resting membrane potential (hyperpolarizied) is associated with a. hypokalemia b. hyperkalemia c. hypocalcemia d. hypercalcemia Answer: A Question: Abnormalities in intracellular regulation of enzyme activity and cellular production of ATP are associated with a. hyponatremia b. hypocalcemia c. hypophosphatemia d. hypokalemia Answer: