Mark Klimek Lab values Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
ABCD - Correct answer-A= Abnormal = do nothing
B = Be concerned = assess / monitor
C = critical = do something
D = deadly dangerous = do something now
Creatinine - Correct answer-0.6-1.2
Elevated =Abnormal but don't need to do anything immidiately
INR - Correct answer-0.8-1.1 for normal people
2-3 sec for warfarin thereapy
>= 4 = Critical - need to take action - HAPC
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, Hold - warfarin
Assess - bleeding
Prepare - vitamin K
Call - Dr
Potassium - Correct answer-3.5-5.0
If low = critical
Assess - heart
Prepare - potassium
Call Dr
**Don't do comprehensive full head to toe unless it's entry to hospital
If High (5-5.9)
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Questions and Answers
ABCD - Correct answer-A= Abnormal = do nothing
B = Be concerned = assess / monitor
C = critical = do something
D = deadly dangerous = do something now
Creatinine - Correct answer-0.6-1.2
Elevated =Abnormal but don't need to do anything immidiately
INR - Correct answer-0.8-1.1 for normal people
2-3 sec for warfarin thereapy
>= 4 = Critical - need to take action - HAPC
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, Hold - warfarin
Assess - bleeding
Prepare - vitamin K
Call - Dr
Potassium - Correct answer-3.5-5.0
If low = critical
Assess - heart
Prepare - potassium
Call Dr
**Don't do comprehensive full head to toe unless it's entry to hospital
If High (5-5.9)
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