BUN levels - correct answer 10-20
WBC levels - correct answer 5,000-10,000
Serum creatinine levels - correct answer males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1
Therapeutic digoxin levels - correct answer 0.8-2.0
HbA1c levels - correct answer 4%-6%
Fasting glucose levels - correct answer 70-105
HDL levels - correct answer males 35-65; females 35-85
Total serum cholesterol levels - correct answer less than 200
LDL levels - correct answer less than 130
ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - correct answer pH 7.35-7.45
PCO2 35-45
HCO3 21-28
Phosphorus levels - correct answer 3-4.5
Platelet levels - correct answer 150,000-400,000
aPTT levels; therapeutic level? - correct answer 30-40 seconds; therapeutic is 1.5 to 2 times the
normal
INR levels - correct answer 0.7-1.8
Therapeutic level for INR with anticoagulant therapy - correct answer 2-3
PT levels; therapeutic level? - correct answer 11-12.5 seconds; therapeutic is 1.5 to 2 times the
normal
Chloride levels - correct answer 98-106
Calcium levels - correct answer 9-10.5
Diseases that require airborne precautions - correct answer measles, TB, herpes zoster and
varicella
Heparin antidote - correct answer protamine sulfate
Coumadin antidote - correct answer vitamin k
Digoxin antidote - correct answer digibind
, Alcohol withdrawal antidote - correct answer librium (chlordiazepoxide)
Potassium levels - correct answer 3.5-5
Sodium levels - correct answer 136-145
Magnesium sulfate antidote - correct answer calcium gluconate
Magnesium levels - correct answer 1.3-2.1
Diseases for droplet precautions [SPIDERMAN] - correct answer S - scarlet fever; sepsis
P - pneumonia; pertussis
I - influenza
D - diphtheria
E - epiglottitis
R - rubella
M - mumps; meningitis
AN - adenovirus
Risk factors of metabolic alkalosis - correct answer ingestion of antacids; GI suction;
hypokalemia; blood transfusion; prolonged vomiting; total parenteral nutrition
A cause of metabolic acidosis - correct answer diarrhea [acidosis - from the ass]; fever; hypoxia;
starvation; seizure; kidney failure; diabetic ketoacidosis; dehydration
Hemoglobin levels - correct answer males 14-18; females 12-16
Hematocrit levels - correct answer males 42%-52%; females 37%-47%
ESR levels - correct answer less than 20
Glucose levels [urinalysis] - correct answer less than 0.5g/day
Specific gravity [urinalysis] - correct answer 1.005-1.025
Therapeutic lithium levels - correct answer 0.4-1.4
1mg = _mcg - correct answer 1,000
1g = _mg - correct answer 1,000
1kg = _g - correct answer 1,000
1kg = _lb - correct answer 2.2
30mL = _oz - correct answer 1