QUESTION WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Hemoglobinb-bcorrectbanswer-femaleb12-16
maleb13-17
Hemocritb-bcorrectbanswer-40%
Plateletsb-bcorrectbanswer-150,000-450,000
PTTb(partialbthromboplastinbtime)b-bcorrectbanswer-60-70bseconds
aPTTb(activatedbpartialbthromboplastinbtime)b-bcorrectbanswer-25-40bseconds*
(commonlybused:b25b-b35bseconds)
PTb-bcorrectbanswer-11-13bseconds
INRb(internationalbnormalizedbratio)b-bcorrectbanswer-1-2
2b-b3bdesiredbtherapeuticblevelbwithbCoumadin
SepsisbLabsb-bcorrectbanswer-CBC,
Lactatebacidb>2
BloodbCx
CRPbelevated
, Procalcitoninb>10
WBCb5,000-10,000
ESR
Liverbfunctionblabsb-bcorrectbanswer-ASTb5-40
ALTb0-55
increasedblabbvaluesbequalbliverbfailure
Kidneybfunctionb-bcorrectbanswer-BUNb5-20
creatinineblessbthanb1
increasedblabbvaluesbequalbkidneybfailure
Clottingblabsb-bcorrectbanswer-INR
PT
PTT
aPTT
Plt
BEFASTb-bcorrectbanswer-Balance
Eyes
Face
Arms
Speech
Time
Ischemicbstrokeb-bcorrectbanswer-
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k
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-DecreasedbATP
-IncreasebextracellularbK+,bintracellularbNa+,bwaterb-->blysis
-IncreasedbintracellularbCa+
-Inflammationbandbapoptosis
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teriesor-Vertebralbarteriesb(2)AllbthebarteriesbmixbbloodbatbthebcirclebofbWillis
LeftbHemisphericbStrokeb-bcorrectbanswer--
Paralysisborbweaknessbonbrightbsidebofbbody
-Rightbvisualbfieldbdeficit
-Aphasiab(expressive,breceptive,borbglobal)
-Alteredbintellectualbability