The 'Fluid 2' quiz assesses knowledge in nursing fluid management, focusing on intravascular volume, nutritional impacts on blood gases, electrolyte imbalances, and acid-base disturbances. It is crucial for nursing professionals to understand these concepts to provide optimal patient care.
PH 7.3, PaCO2 38 mm Hg, HCO3 19 mEq/L
PH 7.5, PaCO2 34 mm Hg, HCO3 20 mEq/L
PH 7.35, PaCO2 35 mm Hg, HCO3 24 mEq/L
PH 7.52, PaCO2 48 mm Hg, HCO3 28 mEq/L
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Neurological
Gastrointestinal
Pulmonary
Hepatic
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Metabolic acidosis
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis
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Metabolic acidosis
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
Metabolic alkalosis
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Hyperventilation to decrease the CO2 levels
Hypoventilation to increase the CO2 levels
Retention of HCO3 by the kidneys to increase the pH level
Excretion of HCO3 by the kidneys to decrease the pH level
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A 6-month-old learning to drink from a cup
A 12-year-old who is moderately active in 80° F weather
A 42-year-old with severe diarrhea
A 90-year-old with frequent headaches
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0.45% normal saline (NS)
10% dextrose
5% dextrose in lactated Ringer’s
Dextrose 5% in NS
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Serum potassium
Serum sodium
Serum magnesium
Serum calcium
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12 gtt/min
22 gtt/min
32 gtt/min
42 gtt/min
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Start with the most proximal site
Look for hard, cordlike veins
Use the dominant arm
Avoid sites on the extremity away from a dialysis graft
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Intensity of the pain
Warmth of integument surrounding the IV site
Amount of subcutaneous edema
Skin discoloration of a bruised nature
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Check the vital signs.
Stop the blood transfusion.
Slow down the rate of blood flow.
Notify the health care provider and blood bank personnel.
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Weak, thready pulse
Hypertension
Dry mucous membranes
Flushed skin
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Cardiac dysrhythmias
Severe diarrhea
Hyperactive reflexes
Peripheral cyanosis
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Diaphoresis
Anxiety
Chvostek’s sign
Nausea and vomiting
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Metabolic acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
Respiratory acidosis
Respiratory alkalosis
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Skin turgor
Intake and output
Serum electrolyte levels
Daily weight
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32 gtt/min
60 gtt/min
125 gtt/min
250 gtt/min
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Decreased muscle tone
Hypertension
Diarrhea
Fever
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Calcium 3.9 mEq/L
Sodium 140 mEq/L
Potassium 3.5 mEq/L
Magnesium 2.1 mEq/L
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Increased urine specific gravity
Decreased body weight
Increased blood pressure
Decreased pulse strength
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0.45% saline
Lactated Ringer’s
5% dextrose in normal saline
5% dextrose in lactated Ringer’s
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Administer an antipyretic
Begin an infusion of epinephrine
Run normal saline through the blood tubing
Obtain and send a urine specimen to the laboratory
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Expand the volume of fluid in the vascular system
Pull fluid from the cells
Keep protein levels normal
Move fluid into the cells
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Expand the volume of fluid in the vascular system
Pull fluid from the cells
Keep protein levels normal
Move fluid into the cells
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Expand the volume of fluid in the vascular system
Pull fluid from the cells
Keep protein levels normal
Move fluid into the cells
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A 35-year-old client diagnosed with Crohn’s disease
A 15-year-old client who is following a low-carbohydrate diet
A 2-year-old client diagnosed with an allergy to milk proteins
A 79-year-old client who has been diagnosed with advanced Alzheimer’s disease
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A 37-year-old with a superficial burn to the left hand
A 15-year-old experiencing an asthmatic attack
A 50-year-old with type 2 diabetes
A 73-year-old with a history of pneumonia
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A pickle
A banana
A milkshake
A spinach salad
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A pickle
A banana
A milkshake
A spinach salad
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A pickle
A banana
A milkshake
A spinach salad
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A pickle
A banana
A milkshake
A spinach salad
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Dry, sticky tongue
Increased anxiety
Nausea and vomiting
Decreased bowel sounds
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Dry, sticky tongue
Increased anxiety
Nausea and vomiting
Decreased bowel sounds
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Dry, sticky tongue
Increased anxiety
Nausea and vomiting
Decreased bowel sounds
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Dry, sticky tongue
Increased anxiety
Nausea and vomiting
Decreased bowel sounds
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Hypokalemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyponatremia
Hypocalcemia
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Give the child some juice to drink.
Prepare to start an IV.
Get an order for an antipyretic.
Sponge the child to bring down the fever.
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Urine output
Intake of sodium
Activity level
Oxygen level
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25-year-old male near-drowning victim
56-year-old woman with salicylate poisoning
45-year-old woman with second-degree burns over 20% of her body
13-year-old boy with an oral temperature of 103.4° F
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IV fluids
Cream of mushroom soup
Gelatin
Mashed potatoes
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1 to 2 minutes
2 to 3 minutes
3 to 5 minutes
5 to 10 minutes
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Lower IV container below level of IV site for presence of blood return.
Use a large-volume syringe to apply negative pressure to achieve a blood return.
Carefully adjust the roller clamp to see an increase in flow rate.
Massage the client’s arm proximal to where the catheter is inserted.
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Every shift
Daily
Every 48 hours
Every 72 hours
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Immediately discontinue the IV line and remove the cannula
Put cool compresses on the IV site to decrease the edema
Notify the health care provider of the situation
Put warm compresses on the IV site to decrease the pain
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24 gauge
22 gauge
20 gauge
18 gauge
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Notify the health care provider immediately
Apply pressure to the IV site
Apply a tourniquet high on the extremity
Ask another nurse to double-check the cannula
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Water vapor that is lost through the skin that is burned
Plasma and interstitial fluids that are lost as burn exudate
Blood leakage via damaged capillaries in the dermis
Respiratory acidosis resulting from altered respiratory function
Plasma that leaves the intravascular space and becomes trapped in blisters
Sodium and water shift that out of the vessels because of increased permeability
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