NCLEX-PN
Basic Care and Comfort NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client with an ileus is placed on intestinal tube suction. Which of the following electrolytes is lost with intestinal suction?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Duodenal intestinal fluid is rich in K+, Na+, and bicarbonate. Suctioning to remove excess fluids decreases the client's K+ and Na+ levels.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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