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NSG 121 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acid-base
imbalance. When interpreting the client's arterial blood gas (ABG)
results, which blood pH is most consistent with an alkalotic state?
A. 7.32
B. 7.38
C. 7.43
D. 7.49 - ANSWER-D
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acid-base
imbalance. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for the
nurse to identify as having the highest priority?
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A. Monitoring oxygen saturation
B. Measuring daily weight
C. Maintaining airway patency
D. Calculating fluid intake and output - ANSWER-C
The nurse is caring for a client who has experienced prolonged
periods of vomiting. Which primary acid-base imbalance is most
appropriate for the nurse to anticipate the client being at risk for
developing?
A. Respiratory alkalosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
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C. Metabolic acidosis
D. Metabolic alkalosis - ANSWER-D
The nurse educator is explaining the relationship between acidity,
alkalinity, and the pH of a solution. Which statements are most
appropriate for the nurse educator to include in the teaching?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Bases are also called alkalis.
B. A decrease in hydrogen ions typically causes a decrease in pH.
C. A pH of 7.0 is neutral.
D. An increase in hydrogen ions typically causes pH to increase.
E. The pH is inversely proportionate to hydrogen ion
concentration. - ANSWER-A, C, and E
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The nurse leader is giving a presentation about the
pathophysiology of acid-base disorders. Which information is
most appropriate for the nurse leader to include in the
presentation?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Alkalosis can be caused by a decrease in bicarbonate (HCO3).
B. Acidosis can be caused by an increase in carbonic acid.
C. Metabolic acid-base imbalances affect the concentration of
bicarbonate (HCO3).
D. Mixed acid-base imbalances are reflective of a simultaneous
combination of disorders.
E. Respiratory acid-base imbalances affect the concentration of
carbonic acid (H2CO3). - ANSWER-B, C, D, and E
NSG 121 HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acid-base
imbalance. When interpreting the client's arterial blood gas (ABG)
results, which blood pH is most consistent with an alkalotic state?
A. 7.32
B. 7.38
C. 7.43
D. 7.49 - ANSWER-D
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acid-base
imbalance. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for the
nurse to identify as having the highest priority?
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A. Monitoring oxygen saturation
B. Measuring daily weight
C. Maintaining airway patency
D. Calculating fluid intake and output - ANSWER-C
The nurse is caring for a client who has experienced prolonged
periods of vomiting. Which primary acid-base imbalance is most
appropriate for the nurse to anticipate the client being at risk for
developing?
A. Respiratory alkalosis
B. Respiratory acidosis
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C. Metabolic acidosis
D. Metabolic alkalosis - ANSWER-D
The nurse educator is explaining the relationship between acidity,
alkalinity, and the pH of a solution. Which statements are most
appropriate for the nurse educator to include in the teaching?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Bases are also called alkalis.
B. A decrease in hydrogen ions typically causes a decrease in pH.
C. A pH of 7.0 is neutral.
D. An increase in hydrogen ions typically causes pH to increase.
E. The pH is inversely proportionate to hydrogen ion
concentration. - ANSWER-A, C, and E
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The nurse leader is giving a presentation about the
pathophysiology of acid-base disorders. Which information is
most appropriate for the nurse leader to include in the
presentation?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Alkalosis can be caused by a decrease in bicarbonate (HCO3).
B. Acidosis can be caused by an increase in carbonic acid.
C. Metabolic acid-base imbalances affect the concentration of
bicarbonate (HCO3).
D. Mixed acid-base imbalances are reflective of a simultaneous
combination of disorders.
E. Respiratory acid-base imbalances affect the concentration of
carbonic acid (H2CO3). - ANSWER-B, C, D, and E