NR547 Midterm Practice
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026 |
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• Reticulocyte count . Answer: 0%-1.5%
• Hemoglobin count . Answer: 12-18
• RBC count . Answer: 4.4-6
• Hematocrit count . Answer: 38%-48%
• Neutrophil count . Answer: 55%-70%
• Eosinophil count . Answer: 1%-3%
• Basophils count . Answer: 0.5%-1%
• Lymphocytes count . Answer: 20%-35%
• Monocytes count . Answer: 3%-8%
• Platlets count . Answer: 150,000-300,000
• Sodium level . Answer: 135-145
• Potassium level . Answer: 3.5-5.0
• Chloride level . Answer: 95-105
• Bicarbonate level . Answer: 22-28
,• Serum calcium level . Answer: 8.4-10.2
• Serum glucose level . Answer: Fasting 70-110
2hr after meal <120
• Serum cholesterol level . Answer: <200
• Total protein level . Answer: 6.0-7.8
• Albumin level . Answer: 3.5-5.5
• Serum creatinine level . Answer: 0.6-1.2
• BUN level . Answer: 7-18
• ALT and AST level . Answer: 8-20
• Bilirubin total and direct . Answer: Total 0.1-1.0
Direct 0-0.3
• Serum phosphatase level . Answer: 20-70
• TSH, T4 and T3 level . Answer: TSH 0.4-4.5
T3 100-200
T4 5-11
• B12 normal level . Answer: 190-950
• B12 200-300 . Answer: Borderline level, may need additional testing
• Vitamin D level . Answer: 20-50 less than 12 is a deficiency
• Define Alogia . Answer: A poverty of speech- people don't have a
problem with their speaking abilities, but they don't speak because of
disruptions in the brain that affect motivation to talk.
, • Define Avolition . Answer: Motivational impairment that makes it
difficult to start and continue activities that have a goal
• Define Anosognosia . Answer: A neurological condition that prevents
people from recognizing their brain disorder or mental health condition
• Define Affective Flattening . Answer: A condition where a person has
a diminished emotional reaction and struggles to express their feelings
• Define Diagnostic Reasoning . Answer: the process of questioning
one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored
and if the conclusions that are drawn are based on evidence
• Define Differential Diagnosis . Answer: The provider's initial
hypotheses
• What are the six steps of the Differential Diagnosis? . Answer: oRuling
out malingering and factitious disorder
oRuling out a substance etiology
oRuling out a medical etiology
oDetermining the specific primary disorder
oDifferentiating adjustment disorder from the residual "other specified"
and "unspecified" conditions
oEstablishing the boundary with no mental disorder
• What is a malingering disorder? . Answer: •When the motivation is the
achievement of a clearly recognizable goal
oExamples: insurance compensation, avoiding legal or military
responsibilities, obtaining drugs
• What is a factitious disorder? . Answer: When the deceptive behavior
is present even in the absence of obvious external rewards
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026 |
A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED
• Reticulocyte count . Answer: 0%-1.5%
• Hemoglobin count . Answer: 12-18
• RBC count . Answer: 4.4-6
• Hematocrit count . Answer: 38%-48%
• Neutrophil count . Answer: 55%-70%
• Eosinophil count . Answer: 1%-3%
• Basophils count . Answer: 0.5%-1%
• Lymphocytes count . Answer: 20%-35%
• Monocytes count . Answer: 3%-8%
• Platlets count . Answer: 150,000-300,000
• Sodium level . Answer: 135-145
• Potassium level . Answer: 3.5-5.0
• Chloride level . Answer: 95-105
• Bicarbonate level . Answer: 22-28
,• Serum calcium level . Answer: 8.4-10.2
• Serum glucose level . Answer: Fasting 70-110
2hr after meal <120
• Serum cholesterol level . Answer: <200
• Total protein level . Answer: 6.0-7.8
• Albumin level . Answer: 3.5-5.5
• Serum creatinine level . Answer: 0.6-1.2
• BUN level . Answer: 7-18
• ALT and AST level . Answer: 8-20
• Bilirubin total and direct . Answer: Total 0.1-1.0
Direct 0-0.3
• Serum phosphatase level . Answer: 20-70
• TSH, T4 and T3 level . Answer: TSH 0.4-4.5
T3 100-200
T4 5-11
• B12 normal level . Answer: 190-950
• B12 200-300 . Answer: Borderline level, may need additional testing
• Vitamin D level . Answer: 20-50 less than 12 is a deficiency
• Define Alogia . Answer: A poverty of speech- people don't have a
problem with their speaking abilities, but they don't speak because of
disruptions in the brain that affect motivation to talk.
, • Define Avolition . Answer: Motivational impairment that makes it
difficult to start and continue activities that have a goal
• Define Anosognosia . Answer: A neurological condition that prevents
people from recognizing their brain disorder or mental health condition
• Define Affective Flattening . Answer: A condition where a person has
a diminished emotional reaction and struggles to express their feelings
• Define Diagnostic Reasoning . Answer: the process of questioning
one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored
and if the conclusions that are drawn are based on evidence
• Define Differential Diagnosis . Answer: The provider's initial
hypotheses
• What are the six steps of the Differential Diagnosis? . Answer: oRuling
out malingering and factitious disorder
oRuling out a substance etiology
oRuling out a medical etiology
oDetermining the specific primary disorder
oDifferentiating adjustment disorder from the residual "other specified"
and "unspecified" conditions
oEstablishing the boundary with no mental disorder
• What is a malingering disorder? . Answer: •When the motivation is the
achievement of a clearly recognizable goal
oExamples: insurance compensation, avoiding legal or military
responsibilities, obtaining drugs
• What is a factitious disorder? . Answer: When the deceptive behavior
is present even in the absence of obvious external rewards
