HESI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM PACK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Question Number 27


✔ Correct Answer:
D) Maintaining blood glucose level within normal limitsRationale: Maintaining blood glucose levels within normal limits is the best way to decrease the risk of acid-base imbalance. A) Blood glucose levels must be checked several times a day. B) Drinking 3 L of fluid per day is not necessary to maintain acid-base balance. C) Eating regularly is a way to achieve acid-base balance but is not the goal itself.