NORMAL VALUES - MEDICAL
ASSISTANT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Platelets (thrombocytes) - ANSWER Clotting. 150,000-400,000
Cholesterol - ANSWER 130-200 mg/dL
LDL (low density lipoprotein) - ANSWER <130 mg/dL
Creatinine - ANSWER 0.4 - 1.5 mg/dL
Waste product of muscle energy metabolism that is excreted by the kidney
HDL (High Density Lipoprotein) - ANSWER >35 mg/dL
Albumin - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 g/dL
Liver protein that helps in fluid balance, low levels (hypoalbuminemia) liver disease or digestive disorder
Potassium - ANSWER 3.5 - 5.5 meq/L
Hyperkalemia: high K, excessive absorption
Hypokalemia: low K, poor absorption
BUN (blood urea nitrogen) - ANSWER 5 - 20 mg/dL
Livers ability to metabolize & function ability of the kidney
Glucose - ANSWER 70-120 mg/dL . Gives energy to the cell
Hyperglycemia: excessive sugar levels
Hypoglycemia: low blood sugar
ASSISTANT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Platelets (thrombocytes) - ANSWER Clotting. 150,000-400,000
Cholesterol - ANSWER 130-200 mg/dL
LDL (low density lipoprotein) - ANSWER <130 mg/dL
Creatinine - ANSWER 0.4 - 1.5 mg/dL
Waste product of muscle energy metabolism that is excreted by the kidney
HDL (High Density Lipoprotein) - ANSWER >35 mg/dL
Albumin - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 g/dL
Liver protein that helps in fluid balance, low levels (hypoalbuminemia) liver disease or digestive disorder
Potassium - ANSWER 3.5 - 5.5 meq/L
Hyperkalemia: high K, excessive absorption
Hypokalemia: low K, poor absorption
BUN (blood urea nitrogen) - ANSWER 5 - 20 mg/dL
Livers ability to metabolize & function ability of the kidney
Glucose - ANSWER 70-120 mg/dL . Gives energy to the cell
Hyperglycemia: excessive sugar levels
Hypoglycemia: low blood sugar
