NUR 3805 ACTUAL EXAM 2 | WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
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What is the goal LDL cholesterol level for a low-risk patient? - (ANSWER)< 100
What is the goal LDL cholesterol level for a high-risk patient? - (ANSWER)< 70
What is the goal total cholesterol level? - (ANSWER)< 200
What is the goal HDL cholesterol level in males? - (ANSWER)> 40
What is the goal HDL cholesterol level in females? - (ANSWER)> 50
What is the goal triglyceride level? - (ANSWER)< 150
What is c-reactive protein? - (ANSWER)an inflammation protein that is predictive of heart
attack
What serum cardiac markers indicate a myocardial infarction? - (ANSWER)- troponin
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- CK-MB
- myoglobin
When are serum cardiac marker labs drawn after a myocardial infarction? - (ANSWER)3 times
q 6hrs
What is included in a basic metabolic panel (BMP)? - (ANSWER)- glucose
- Ca
- BUN
- creatinine
-K
- CO2
- Na
- Cl
What do high WBCs indicate? - (ANSWER)infection
What is hemoglobin A1C? - (ANSWER)a blood test that measures the average blood glucose
levels over the past 2-3 months
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What is the goal hemoglobin A1C for diabetic patients? - (ANSWER)< 6.5/7%
What hemoglobin A1C indicates pre-diabetes? - (ANSWER)5.7-6.4%
What is the normal fasting blood glucose level? - (ANSWER)70-100 mg/dL
What fasting blood glucose level indicates pre-diabetes? - (ANSWER)100-126 mg/dL
What fasting blood glucose level indicates diabetes? - (ANSWER)> 126 mg/dL
What is the normal random glucose test level? - (ANSWER)< 200 mg/dL
What random blood glucose level indicates diabetes? - (ANSWER)> 200 mg/dL
What is the normal glucose challenge test level? - (ANSWER)< 200 mg/dL
What glucose challenge test level indicates diabetes? - (ANSWER)> 200 mg/dL