NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Physiological Adaptation Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing labs on a client with second- and third-degree burns from a house fire. Which abnormal lab value would the nurse expect to find with this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Burns cause cell damage, releasing potassium, leading to hyperkalemia (5.9 mEq/L,
D). pH 7.41 (
A), albumin 3.9 (
B), and hemoglobin 15 (
C) are within normal ranges.
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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