NURSl 120/l NURS120l Quizl 4l –l Introductionl tol Medicall Surgicall Nursingl |l WCUl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Fluidl Volumel Deficits
(FVDl orl HYPOvolemia)
Answer:
Etiology:
-Dehydration -N/V -Trauma -Polyuria
Manifestations:
-Poorl skinl turgorl (tenting) -2l Tachy'sl -Weak,l threadyl pulse -↓BPl &l WT
Labs=l ↑HCT,l BUN,l &l USG
Q:l Fluidl Volumel Excess
(FVEl orl HYPERvolemia
Answer:
Etiology:
-Heartl &l kidneyl failures/injuries -Retainingl fluid -Overhydration
Manifestations: 1 / 3
-2l Tachy'sl -Cracklesl -Edema -Boundingl pulse -↑BPl &l WT
Labs=l ↓HCT,l BUN,l USG
Q:l Fluidl Volumel DEFICIT
Answer:
-REPLACEl fluid/electrolytes -Givel IVl fluidsl w/l orl w/outl electrolytes -Orall hydration/electrolytel tabsl &l meals
Q:l Fluidl Volumel EXCESS
Answer:
-REMOVEl fluidsl butl notl tol causel anl electrolytel imbalance -Adminl diureticsl (Na+l &l K+) -Loopl diuretics=l Lasixl (furosemide) -Spironolactonel (aldactone) -Restrictl saltsl &l fluids
Q:l Nursingl Implementationsl forl Hypovolemia
Answer:
-"DRY" -Orall care;l cracklingl insidel thel orall cavity -NOl soapl (↑drying) -Givel moisturizerl orl moisturizingl bodyl wash -Takel cautionl whenl turning -Encouragel orall hydration
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Q:l Nursingl Implementationsl forl Hypervolemia
Answer:
-"WET" -Edematous -Cracklesl inl lunges=l breathingl probs -Elevatel HOBl -Elevatel extremityl (↓swelling)=l ADEQUATEl perfusion -Bodyl willl tryl tol getl ridl ofl fluidl (skinl poresl seepingl fluid) -Keepl skinl dryl &l clean
Q:l Sodium
Answer:
136-145l mEq/L
Q:l Calcium
Answer:
9.0-10.5l mg/dL
Q:l Potassium
Answer:
3.5-5.0
Q:l Magnesium
Answer:
1.3-2.1
Q:l Hyperkalemial vs.l Hypokalemia
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