FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER LABS ANCC EXAM PREPARATION 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023//2024

FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER LABS ANCC EXAM PREPARATION 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2023//2024 Hgb male - ANSWER 13.5 to 17.5 g/dL Hgb female - ANSWER 12.0 to 15.5 g/dl female male - ANSWER 36% to 46 % 41% to 53% MCV (size of RBC) - ANSWER 80 to100 fL 100 fl (macrocytic anemia) such as B12 deficiency (due to pernicious anemia) or folate deficiency 80 (microcytic anemia) such as iron deficiency or thalassemia trait Platelet count . - ANSWER 140 − 415 × 103/mL Thrombocytopenia increased risk of bleeding Thrombocytosis increased risk of clotting, emboli Total WBC count - ANSWER 4.0 − 10.5 × 103/mL Elevation usually due to bacterial infection Neutrophils (or segs) - ANSWER 56%-62% 70% usually due to bacterial infections Bands . - ANSWER Also called "shift to the left" Elevation due to serious bacterial infection Bands are immature neutrophils Lymphocytes - ANSWER Elevation due to viral infections Eosinophils - ANSWER Elevation in allergies and parasitic infections Reticulocytes - ANSWER Elevated after acute hemorrhage, hemolysis Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) - ANSWER Elevated - Hypothyroidism (5.5 mU/L) Very low - Hyperthyroidism (0.4 mU/L) International Normalized Ratio (INR) - ANSWER Atrial Fibrillation/Thrombosis PE: 2.0-3.0 times normal Bioprosthetic Valves: 2.0-3.0 Prosthetic Valves 2.5-3.5 alpha or beta thalassemia trait (or minor), - ANSWER normal to high ferritiniron and normal to "below normal" TIBC/transferrin levels. The gold standard test to diagnose thalassemia - ANSWER hemoglobin electrophoresis. Where is the best location to listen for the S3 heart sound? - ANSWER pulmonic area L n. A good example of a disease with no screening test - ANSWER ovarian cancer. Therefore, screening all women for this cancer is currently not recommended