NUR 1460C FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023\2024

NUR 1460C FINAL
EXAM WITH
CORRECT
ANSWERS
2023\2024
1. Which is the correct level for pH?
a. 7.45-7.55
b. 7.35-7.45
c. 7.25-7.35
d. 7.35-7.40 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 7.35-7.45
2. Which is the correct level for PaCO2?
a. 45-55
b. 55-64
c. 35-45
d. 22-26 - CORRECT ANSWER-c. 35-45
3. Which is the correct level for HCO3?
a. 35-45
b. 7.35-7.45
c. 22-26
d. 45-55 - CORRECT ANSWER-c. 22-26
4. A patient presents with anxiety, weakness/fatigue, dizziness, fast heartbeat,
headache, blurry vision, shakiness, irritability, altered mental status, seizures and
hunger... What is this patient experiencing?
a. Hyperglycemia
b. Hyperthyroidism
c. Hypoglycemia
d. Hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Hypoglycemia
5. A patient presents with stomach pain, irritability, excessive thirst, polyuria... What is
this patient experiencing?
a. Hyperglycemia
b. Hypoglycemia
c. Hypothyroidism
d. Hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Hyperglycemia
6. Which organ is responsible for the production of insulin?
a. Stomach
b. Liver
c. Pancreas
d. Pituitary