GU Nurse Professional Experience in Diagnose Questions if you see part 2 of question it will need more explanation if you see part 2 of question it will need more explanation F&E Check-in Questions
1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is dehydrated (fluid volume deficit) as a result of vomiting. The
nurse would anticipate which of the following lab data? Select all that apply.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Elevated specific gravity
Hct of 58%
Increased BNP
Potassium 3.2 mEq/L
Urine dark amber
2. The nurse is caring for an elderly patient who is dehydrated as a result of vomiting. The nurse would
anticipate which of the following clinical manifestations? Select all that apply.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
Complaining of thirst
Increased skin turgor
Decreased level of consciousness
Bradycardia
Light colored urine
Complains of dry mouth
3. The nurse is caring for a patient that is dehydrated as a result of vomiting. The nurse would anticipate
which of the following ways for the body to respond? Select all that apply.
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Increased ADA secretion
Vasodilation
Increased aldosterone secretion
Stimulation of the hypothalamus
Inhibition of cortisol and ACTH
4. The lab calls and reports that a patient’s potassium level is 5.7 mEq/L. What is the most appropriate
action by the nurse?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Assess for edema
Notify the health care provider
Evaluate the heart rate
Perform the Trousseau’s test
5. The nurse is evaluating the patient’s lab data and notes the calcium value is low and the phosphorus
value is elevated. What is the best explanation for this?
A. Calcium is primarily intracellular and phosphorus is primarily extracellular
B. Calcium and phosphorus have an inverse relationship
C. Calcium and phosphorus have a synergistic relationship
D. Calcium is pulled into the cell to maintain a normal phosphorus level
6. The nurse is monitoring the patient’s urine output for indications of fluid deficit. The patient’s urine
output in the past 4 hours is 80 mL.
A. What is the average urine output per hour?
B. Is the patient at risk for fluid volume deficit?
7. A patient’s urine output in the past 4 hours is 95 mL. The patient weighs 136 pounds.
What is the average urine output per hour using the ml/kg formula?
Is the patient at risk for fluid volume deficit?
Acid Base Check-in Questions
1. A patient is experiencing respiratory distress due to opioid ingestion. The acid base values are:
pH: 7.31
CO2: 55
HCO3: 24
A. Explain the cause for the pH value
B. Explain the cause for the CO2 value
C. Explain how compensation may occur
2. A patient is experiencing respiratory distress after a fight with their spouse. The acid base values are:
pH: 7.48
CO2: 31
HCO3: 24
A. Explain the cause for the pH value
B. Explain the cause for the CO2 value
C. Explain how compensation may occur
3. A patient is experiencing severe diarrhea . The acid base values are:
pH: 7.33
CO2: 39
HCO3: 19
A. Explain the cause for the pH value
B. Explain the cause for the HCO3 value
C. Explain how compensation may occur
4. A patient is is experiencing severe vomiting. The acid base values are:
pH: 7.49
CO2: 42
HCO3: 31
A. Explain the cause for the pH value
B. Explain the cause for the HCO3 value
C. Explain how compensation may occur
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