Quiz for:
Electrolyte Imbalances

Question 1

What are common signs of hypokalemia affecting the cardiovascular system?

Question 2

Identify the electrolyte imbalance: decreased motility, hypoactive bowel sounds, and constipation.

Question 3

How does hypocalcemia manifest in terms of muscles and nerves?

Question 4

Which electrolyte imbalance includes symptoms such as weak bones and heart dysrhythmias, and has an inverse relationship with calcium?

Question 5

What are the GI symptoms associated with hypokalemia?

Question 6

What are the clinical signs of hypermagnesemia concerning respiratory function?

Question 7

What are the primary clinical concerns for a patient with hyponatremia?

Question 8

What cardiac manifestations would you expect in a patient with hyperkalemia?

Question 9

Which electrolyte imbalance can cause hypotension and bradycardia, in addition to heart muscle becoming tight and contracted?

Question 10

Describe the major cardiac effects of hyperkalemia.

Question 11

What muscular and neurological symptoms are associated with hypercalcemia?

Question 12

Which electrolyte imbalance is indicated by a swollen, dry tongue and confusion?

Question 13

What neurological symptoms can appear with hyponatremia?

Question 14

Which condition can cause severe muscle weakness, decreased DTRs, and could be associated with frequent kidney stones?

Question 15

Which condition is characterized by ST depression and T-wave inversion?