NURS 440 Midterm Exam (Lab Values, Terminology, Medications etc. )– Questions With Complete Solutions

NURS 440 Midterm Exam (Lab Values,
Terminology, Medications etc. )– Questions With
Complete Solutions

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A normal BNP is.... < 100 pg/mL


A BNP above 100 pg/mL is indicative Heart Failure
of....


Normal pH 7.35-7.45


Normal PaCO2 35-45 mmHg


Normal HCO3 22-26 mEq/L


Normal PTT 30-40 secs


A patient on heparin may have a PTT 1.5-2.5
that is ___________ times the normal.


Normal PT 11-16 sec


A patient on warfarin would have an 1.5-2.5
INR that is ______ times the normal.


Normal INR < 1.0


A patient on warfarin would have an 2.5-3.5
INR of _______ to _______.

, Normal D Dimer < 250 ng/mL


What does D Dimer represent? It is a specific protein found in the blood; if elevated,
this indicates a blood clot is actively being broken
down.


Normal Potassium 3.5-5.0 mEq/L


Normal Magnesium 1.5-2.5 mEq/L


Normal Chloride 96-106 mEq/L


Normal Sodium 134-145 mEq/L


Normal Phosphorus 2.4-4.4 mEq/L


Normal BUN 6-20 mg/dL


Normal Creatinine 0.6-1.3 mg/dL


Normal Male Creatine Kinase (CK) 20-200 U/L


Normal Female Creatine Kinase (CK) 20-180 U/L


Normal CKMB < 4-6% Total CK


Normal Troponin T < 0.1 ng/mL


Normal Troponin I < 0.5 ng/dL


Normal WBC 4.0-11.0


Normal Female RBC 3.8-5.1


Normal Male RBC 4.5-5.7