NFDN 2003 Final Exam || WITH A+ VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS!!
Hypovolemia correct answers Dehydration
Hypervolemia correct answers Fluid excess
Hyponatremia correct answers low sodium levels in the blood (<135 mEq/L)
Hypernatremia correct answers excess sodium levels in the blood (>135 mEq/L)
Normal pH of blood gases correct answers 7.35-7.45
Metabolic Acidosis correct answers decrease in bicarbonate concentration
Metabolic Alkalosis correct answers increase in bicarbonate concentration
Phlebitis correct answers inflammation of the vein
Infiltration correct answers fluid leaking into surrounding tissues
Hematoma correct answers mass of coagulated blood that leaked into tissue at IV site
Saline lock correct answers prevents blood loss, air from entering vascular system and
exposure to blood
Troponin Levels (TROP) correct answers ordered for suspected MI
PT correct answers Prothrombin time, used in coumadin administration, measures time
elapsed until clot forms
PTT correct answers Partial thromboplastin time, used in heparin administration, measures
time elapsed until clot forms
INR correct answers International normalized ratio
Order of blood draw correct answers yellow, blue, red (with black cap), red, green, lavender,
white, grey
Decorticate correct answers flexor posturing (to core)
Decerebrate correct answers extensor posturing
Flaccid posturing correct answers absence of motor response
CTEMPS correct answers cap refill, temperature, edema, mobility, pulse, sensation
Compartment syndrome correct answers excessive tissue fluids that increase compartmental
pressure
SOLUTIONS!!
Hypovolemia correct answers Dehydration
Hypervolemia correct answers Fluid excess
Hyponatremia correct answers low sodium levels in the blood (<135 mEq/L)
Hypernatremia correct answers excess sodium levels in the blood (>135 mEq/L)
Normal pH of blood gases correct answers 7.35-7.45
Metabolic Acidosis correct answers decrease in bicarbonate concentration
Metabolic Alkalosis correct answers increase in bicarbonate concentration
Phlebitis correct answers inflammation of the vein
Infiltration correct answers fluid leaking into surrounding tissues
Hematoma correct answers mass of coagulated blood that leaked into tissue at IV site
Saline lock correct answers prevents blood loss, air from entering vascular system and
exposure to blood
Troponin Levels (TROP) correct answers ordered for suspected MI
PT correct answers Prothrombin time, used in coumadin administration, measures time
elapsed until clot forms
PTT correct answers Partial thromboplastin time, used in heparin administration, measures
time elapsed until clot forms
INR correct answers International normalized ratio
Order of blood draw correct answers yellow, blue, red (with black cap), red, green, lavender,
white, grey
Decorticate correct answers flexor posturing (to core)
Decerebrate correct answers extensor posturing
Flaccid posturing correct answers absence of motor response
CTEMPS correct answers cap refill, temperature, edema, mobility, pulse, sensation
Compartment syndrome correct answers excessive tissue fluids that increase compartmental
pressure
