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Chapter 67 Care of Patients with Kidney Disorders Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the normal pulse rate of a newborn infant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The normal pulse rate for a newborn infant typically ranges between 100-150 beats per minute.
Question 2 of 5
Becoming a fully functioning person is the concept put forwarded by
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carl Rogers suggested that the fully-functioning person is one who embraces existential living, characterized by openness to experience, lack of defensiveness, and the ability to interpret experiences accurately.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following interventions will help lessen the effect of GERD (acid reflux)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevation of the head of the bed allows gravity to assist in decreasing the backflow of acid into the esophagus. Fluid does not flow uphill. The other three options all increase fluid backflow into the esophagus through position or increasing abdominal pressure.
Question 4 of 5
A 61-year-old man receives a spinal anesthetic for transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Forty-five minutes after the start of the procedure, he suddenly develops nausea, diaphoresis, and sharp pain in the left shoulder. Which of the following etiologies is the MOST likely cause?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bladder perforation during TURP can cause referred shoulder pain due to diaphragmatic irritation from intraperitoneal fluid, along with nausea and diaphoresis.
Question 5 of 5
An induction dose of ketamine is MOST likely to have which of the following effects?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ketamine provides profound analgesia via NMDA antagonism, distinguishing it from other induction agents, while also preserving airway reflexes.