NSG124 Exam 4 Questions and Correct
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potassium (mEq/L):
→ 3.5-5
Magnesium (mEq/L):
→ 1.3-2.1
Calcium (total) (mg/dL):
→ 9-10.5
Phosphate (mg/dL):
→ 3-4.5
Sodium (mEq/L):
→ 135-145
Stool: lactoferrin (μg/g):
→ <7.25
RBC male:
→ 4.7-6.1
RBC female:
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→ 4.2-5.4
Hemoglobin male (g/dL):
→ 14-18
Hemoglobin female (g/dL):
→ 12-16
Hematocrit male (%):
→ 42-52
Hematocrit female (%):
→ 37-47
WBC (mm3):
→ 5,000-10,000
Platelets (mm3):
→ 150,000-400,000
What are the 2 types of peptic ulcer disease (PUD)?
→ acute and chronic
which type of PUD is associated with superficial erosion and minimal inflammation?
→ acute
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which type of pud is of long duration, erosion through the muscular wall with the formation of
fibrous tissue?
→ chronic
What is frank blood?
→ bright red blood
peptic ulcers develop in the presence of:
→ acid
what 3 things lead to the development of peptic ulcers?
→ h. pylori, medication-induced injury, lifestyle
what does NOT cause ulcers but does have an effect on the healing of them?
→ stress
what causes release of salivary amylase which causes the release of acid in the stomach in
anticipation of food being eating, increasing the risk of peptic ulcer development?
→ smoking
what risk factor leads to gastric ulcers?
→ h. pylori
Are gastric ulcers more common in men or women?
→ women
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