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Chapter 14 Nutrition and Fluid Balance Workbook Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which contains the largest amount of K+?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chlorvescent tablets typically provide more potassium per dose than the other options listed.
Question 2 of 5
Which is incorrect with regards to hypocalcemia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hyperventilation causes tetany by decreasing ionized calcium due to alkalosis, not total body calcium.
Question 3 of 5
Which does not cause a high osmolar gap, increased anion gap metabolic acidosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chloral hydrate causes increased anion gap acidosis but not a significant osmolar gap.
Question 4 of 5
Which is NOT a cause of normal anion gap metabolic acidosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Corticosteroids cause metabolic alkalosis, not normal anion gap acidosis.
Question 5 of 5
Which blood type can be given to a patient who is blood group O?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blood group O patients can only receive O blood due to universal antibodies.