Nursing 110 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers - Pre op, Fluid & Electrolytes,
Diabetes
5% Dextrose in Water - tonacity - Answer-isotonic (until dextrose is metabolized then hypertonic)
0.9% Sodium Cloride - tonacity - Answer-isotonic
10% Dextrose in Water - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
0.45% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypotonic
0.33% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypotonic
3% - 5% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
5% Dextrose in 0.225% Sodium Chloride - tonacity - Answer-isotonic
, 5% dextrose in 0.9% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
5% dextrose in 0.45% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
lactated ringers - tonacity - Answer-isotonic
5% dextrose in lactated ringers - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
What is the electrolyte concentration of Isotonic solutions? - Answer-300 mEq/L
What is the electrolyte concentration of hypotonic solutions? - Answer-<250 mEq/L
What is the electrolyte concentration of hypertonic solutions? - Answer-375 mEq/L or more
What type of solution replaces fluid losses, extracellular losses, and expands intravascular volume? -
Answer-isotonic
What type of solution is used to expand the intracellular space? - Answer-hypotonic
What type of solution is used to treat severe hyponatremia? - Answer-hypertonic
Headache, confusion, lethargy, irritability, muscle weakness, seizures, and coma are symptoms of
_____________________ - Answer-hyponatremia (low sodium)
Extreme thirst, dry sticky mucous membranes, lethargy, weakness, irritability, seizures, and coma are
symptoms of ______________ - Answer-hypernatremia (high sodium)
Answers - Pre op, Fluid & Electrolytes,
Diabetes
5% Dextrose in Water - tonacity - Answer-isotonic (until dextrose is metabolized then hypertonic)
0.9% Sodium Cloride - tonacity - Answer-isotonic
10% Dextrose in Water - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
0.45% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypotonic
0.33% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypotonic
3% - 5% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
5% Dextrose in 0.225% Sodium Chloride - tonacity - Answer-isotonic
, 5% dextrose in 0.9% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
5% dextrose in 0.45% sodium chloride - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
lactated ringers - tonacity - Answer-isotonic
5% dextrose in lactated ringers - tonacity - Answer-hypertonic
What is the electrolyte concentration of Isotonic solutions? - Answer-300 mEq/L
What is the electrolyte concentration of hypotonic solutions? - Answer-<250 mEq/L
What is the electrolyte concentration of hypertonic solutions? - Answer-375 mEq/L or more
What type of solution replaces fluid losses, extracellular losses, and expands intravascular volume? -
Answer-isotonic
What type of solution is used to expand the intracellular space? - Answer-hypotonic
What type of solution is used to treat severe hyponatremia? - Answer-hypertonic
Headache, confusion, lethargy, irritability, muscle weakness, seizures, and coma are symptoms of
_____________________ - Answer-hyponatremia (low sodium)
Extreme thirst, dry sticky mucous membranes, lethargy, weakness, irritability, seizures, and coma are
symptoms of ______________ - Answer-hypernatremia (high sodium)