Imbalance Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 1400 Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Imbalances Practice Questions with Rationales. Targeted ATI Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has dehydration. Which of the following assessments is the priority? a. Skin turgor i. The nurse should assess skin turgor to monitor the client's hydration status. Poor skin turgor is a manifestation of dehydration. However, another assessment is the nurse's priority. b. Urine output i. The nurse should assess ...

Exam 3: NSG530/ NSG 530 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: You have an elderly patient reporting loss of urine with coughing, sneezing, or laughing. What kind of incontinence is this? Answer: Stress incontinence Q: What is the name of the disorder that may be seen in a male complaining of difficulty with sexual intercourse, stating his erect penis has a curved shape? Answer: Peyronie disease, "bent n...

ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment, Proctored Exam for Level 2 Complete Test Bank Includes Online Practice Question:-A nurse is assessing a client who has been taking antacids frequently for gastrointestinal distress. The assessment findings include drowsiness, muscle weakness, bradycardia, and hypotension. Which of the following electrolyte imbalance should the nurse suspect? a. hypophosphatemia b. hypochloremia c. hypomagnesemia d. hypernatremia {{Correct Ans- c The nurse should identi...

ABO advance study guide test questions and answers verified 100% When taking seg height measurements, which of the following situations could result in a parallax error? - Patient sitting/ dispenser standing erect Which of the following is not significant in identifying the problem of vertical imbalance? - Patient's age Which of the following elements is NOT critical when determining vertical imbalance? - Lens power in the 180 degree meridian A prism will displace the object be...

Exam 2: BIOS 255 / BIOS255 (2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology III Complete Guide | 100% Correct| Grade A -Chamberlain Q: Factors affecting venous return Respiratory pump, gravity, skeletal muscles, and blood flow Q: Colloid osmotic pressure is due to Answer: Plasma protein: albumin, fibrinogen, globulins, and Q: Venous drainage of brain, major vein Answer: Internal jugular vein Q: Inferior vena cava drainage Answer: Everything inferior to diap...

Table of Contents Section I: Children, Their Families, and the Nurse 1. Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing 2. Social, Cultural, Religious, and Family Influences on Child Health Promotion 3. Hereditary Influences on Health Promotion of the Child and Family Section II: Childhood and Family Assessment 4. Communication, Physical, and Developmental Assessment of the Child and Family 5. Pain in Children: Significance, Assessment, and Management Strategies 6. Childhood Communicable and Infectiou...

Exam 2: NUR170 / NUR 170 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: What is the problem with Triptan medications? Answer: They can cause ischemia in the heart which can cause a heart attack Q: What are some medications that can be prescribed for patients who receive migraines almost daily? Answer: Beta blockers Calcium channel blockers Antiepileptics Q: When on Triptans you should ___...

Case study: diuretics and potassium imbalance: As the nurse is assessing a patient who is taking a thiazide diuretic, the lab calls to report that the patient's serum potassium level is 5.9 mEq/L. Which diagnostic test should be scheduled in response to this finding? A. Electrocardiogram (ECG) B. Urinalysis C. Serum BUN and creatinine levels D. Liver function tests Hyperkalemia causes alterations in the ECG and cardiac rhythm and may lead to cardiac dysrhythmias or even cardiac arrest ...

Exam 2: NUR160 / NUR 160 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing II Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A| Hondros College Q: patient with bowel resection: Midline incision w/ sutures, predict and manage potential complications: Answer: place patient is semi-fowlers with knees slightly bent to prevent dehiscence Q: head to toe assessment Answer: do not palpate the carotid pulse bilaterally at the same time may cause patient t...

EXAM 2 Fundamentals NR 226 (Electrolyte imbalances, fluid and IV therapy, acid base balance and blood transfusions) Quizzes & Ans…