FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE QUIZ (2.1) QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS | 100% GUARANTEED PASS! 2025-26 (A+ GRADED

FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE QUIZ (2.1) QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS | 100% GUARANTEED PASS! 2025-26 (A+ GRADED A client with the diagnosis of bulimia nervosa, purging type, is admitted to the mental health unit after an acute episode of bingeing. Which clinical manifestation is most important for the nurse to assess? A) Weight gain B) Dehydration C) Hyperactivity D) Hyperglycemia - ANS-B A 6-month-old infant weighing 15 lb (6.8 kg) is admitted with a diagnosis of dehydration. A prescription for oral rehydration therapy 4 mL/kg electrolyte replacement over 4 hours is made. What is the approximate amount of fluid that the infant should ingest during the 4 hours? A) 28 mL B) 32 mL C) 38 mL D) 42 mL - ANS-A A client has been admitted with a diagnosis of intractable vomiting and can only tolerate sips of water. The initial blood work shows a sodium level of 122 mEq/L (122 mmol/L) and a potassium level of 3.6 mEq/L (3.6 mmol/L). Based on the lab results and symptoms, what is the client experiencing? A) Hypernatremia B) Hyponatremia C) Hyperkalemia D) Hypokalemia - ANS-B A nurse is caring for a 9-month-old infant with severe dehydration. What does the nurse expect to note while completing a physical assessment of this infant? A) Frothy stools B) Weak, rapid pulse C) Pale, copious urine D) Bulging anterior fontanel - ANS CONTINUES...