Fluid and Electrolyes
Fluid and Electrolytes Quiz
Test your knowledge on fluid and electrolytes with our comprehensive quiz designed for nursing professionals, students, and anyone interested in nutrition and health. This quiz covers essential concepts regarding fluid balance, electrolyte management, and common clinical conditions.
- 50 challenging questions
- Multiple choice and checkbox formats
- Perfect for study sessions or self-assessment
A pt admitted with metabolic acidosis, which two body systems would the nurse assess for compensatory changes?
Skeletal and nervous
Circulatory and Urinary
Respiratory and Urinary
Muscular and Endocrine
Pt with diagnosis of malabsorption syndrome exhibits a symptom of spastic muscle spams. Which electrolyte is responsible for this symptom?
Sodium
Calcium
Potassium
Phosphorus
Older pt with dementia who developed dehydration as a result of vomiting and diarrhea, which assessment info best reflects the clients fluid balance?
Skin turgor
Intake and output results
Clients report about fluid intake
Blood lab results
What sign or symptom supports the nurses suspicion that a client has overflow incontinence?
Constant dribbling of urine
Abrupt and strong urge to void
Loss of urine with physical exertion
Large amount of urine loss with each occurrence
Which factor would the nurse assess for a client reporting constipation? Select all that apply
Diet
Fluid intake
Use of laxatives
Date of last BM
Use of opiod pain meds
What food or drink would the nurse instruct a pt with a new colostomy to avoid because it produces large amounts of gas?
Milk
Cheese
Coffee
Cabbage
What type of pt would need routine laxatives?
Pregnant women
Paralyzed pt
Drug users
Children
Child who is recovering from stomach bug, what diet should the parents start with?
High potassium diet
High sodium diet
BRAT diet
Clear liquids
What pharmological intervention can you give for a pt with diarrhea?
Imodium
Antihistimines
Anticoulgants
Tylenol
Can a pt stimulate their stoma to have a BM?
Yes
No
What is found in a positive fecal occult blood test?
Urine
Bacteria
Blood
Corn
Purpose of fecal occult blood test
Colon cancer screening
Hemorrhoid screening
Rectum bleeding
Stool consistency
An exam used to look for changes such as swelling, irritated tissues, polyps or cancer in large intestine and rectum?
Barium Enema
Barium Swallow
X-Ray
Colonoscopy
Pulls water from cell to extracellular fluid compartment causes cell to shrink
Isotonic
Hypertonic
Hypotonic
Excess water moves into cell causing the cell to swell?
Isotonic
Hypertonic
Hypotonic
Force of fluid pressing against the blood vessel, controlled by the force of myocardial contraction, rate of contraction and blood flow?
Systolic Pressure
Diastolic Pressure
Hydrostatic Pressure
Fluid Pressure
Hormone secreted by pituitary gland, maintains serum osmolarity by controlling the amount of water excreted in urine?
Antidiuretic Hormone
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Growth Hormone
Prolactin Hormone
Cheese, Icecream, Milk, Yogurt, and spinach are good for which electrolyte?
Sodium
Magnesium
Chloride
Phosphate
Movement of solutes across a selectively permeable membrane from higher concentration to areas of lower concentration until equilibrium is reached?
Filtration
Diffusion
Active Transport
Transport of a solute from areas of lower to higher concentration, opposite of diffusion is Active Transport?
True
False
When pH falls below normal, lungs exhale more CO2 increasing rate and depth of respirations?
True
False
When pH is too alkaline, resp slow and become shallower in effort to save CO2?
True
False
When pH levels are low in kidneys they excrete/ retain what?
Excrete more hydrogen ion and excrete bicarbonate
Retain hydrogen ions and excrete biocarbonate
Excrete hydrogen ions and retain bicarbonate
Retain hydrogen ions and retain bicarbonate
Dehydration is considered which fluid defecit?
Hypertonic
Isotonic
Hypotonic
Hypovolemia is found when there is an ____ fluid deficit?
Isotonic
Hypertonic
Hypotonic
>15% of fluid loss results in death?
True
False
>8% weight gain is considered servere fluid volume excess?
True
False
Fluid moves into a tissue at a faster rate than it can be reabsorbed into intravascular space is called?
Fluid Overload
Third spacing
Hypertonic overload
Isotonic overload
Evidence of isotonic fluid volume excess? Select all that apply
Weight gain
Hypertension
Increased BUN
<1.005 urine specific
JVD
Evidence of Isotonic fluid deficit (hypovolemia) Select all that apply
Thirst
Hypotension
Increased BUN
<1.005 urine specific
<3 sec cap refill
Pt has hypernatremia was would be their lab result?
137
148
134
145
Pt with decreased sodium would have a lab value under?
145
155
135
136
Inadequate intake occurs as a result of decreased oral intake of insufficient K in IV fluids?
Hypokalemia 3.5 mEq/L
Hyperkalemia 3.5 mEq/L
Hypokalemia 3 mEq/L
Hyperkalemia 3 mEq/L
High levels of Potassium results in a lab value higher than?
4
3.5
5
5.5
Purpose of Urine specific gravity?
Indicates colloid oncotic pressure capability
Direct info on extracellular levels and indirect info on intracellular levels of electrolytes
Reflects solute concentration of urine
Increases when fluid volume is concentrated and is low with fluid volume excess
Factors affecting Fluid and Electrolyte balances? Select all that apply
Age
Stress
Surgery
Weight
Medical Disorders
What is the reasoning for supplementing dietary intake of calcium?
Treat hypernatremia
Muscles around heart
Bone strength
Increase fluid volume
Gauge size used for general infusions and blood transfusions?
16-18
20-22
24
30
What is the most common Central Venous Catheter?
Implanted Port
Tunneled CVC
Peripherally inserted central catheter
Nontunneled CVC
Which reaction fits best for pain at site, tenderness, swelling?
Local Reaction
Systemic Reaction
Inflammation of the vein caused by poor insertion and care technique?
Infiltration
Phlebitis
Extravasation
Infection
Causes blisters, ulceration and sloughing due to irritating solution or medication in surronding tissue?
Phelbitis
Extravasation
Infiltration
Infection
Normal urine contains some bacteria, salts and fungi?
True
False
Failure of kidneys to produce or excrete more than 50-100 mL/24 hours?
Anuria
Oliguria
Dysuria
Nocturia
Reduced volume of urine greater than 100 but less than 500
Polyuria
Oliguria
Nocturia
Dysuria
Loss of urine control during activites (coughig, sneezing)
Urge Incontinence
Stress Incontinence
Overflow Incontinence
Functional Incontinence
Inability to empty bladder fully and is caused by an obstruction or neurologic disorder?
Functional Incontience
Urinary Retention
Enuresis
Temporary incontinence
Kegels is an exercise to strengthen pelvic floor muscles?
True
False
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