Exam 1: NU158 / NU 158 (Latest
2025 / 2026) Medical-Surgical Nursing I | Questions & Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen
Question:
Contribute to fluid imbalances
Answer:
antihypertensives and diuretics
Question:
Signs of Hypervolemia
Answer:
: Tachypnea
- Dyspnea
- Crackles
- Bounding pulse
- Hypertension
- Distended neck veins (JVD) 1 / 3
- Acute weight gain
- Edema
-increased output
Question:
signs of hypovolemia
Answer:
tachycardia hypotension weak pulse loss of skin turgor tachypnea sunken eyes orthostatic decreased output
Question:
Hyperkalemia S/S
Answer:
Muscle weakness/cramps Bradycardia Dysrhythmias 2 / 3
Flaccid paralysis Tall T waves on ECG hypertension SOB weak pulse vomiting decreased reflexes
Question:
Hypokalemia Signs
Answer:
-weakness -irregular pulse -hypotension -respiratory distress -muscle cramping -decreased muscle tone & hypoactive reflexes -paresthesias -mental confusion
- / 3