Exam (elaborations) NU136

NU136 exam 4

, 135-145 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for sodium

3.5-5.0 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for potassium?

8.4-10.6 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for calcium?

1.3-2.1 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for magnesium?

3.0-4.5 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for phosphate?

96-106 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for chloride?

5.0-10.0 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for white blood cells (WBC)
count?

12.0-18.0 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal rang for hemoglobin?

37.0-52.0 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for hematocrit?

150,000-400,000 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for platelets?

11.0-23.0 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for blood urea nitrogen
(BUN)?

An inflammatory condition - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is a ESR (erythrocyte
sedimentation rate) lab test testing for?

PT/INR (prothrombin time/international normalized ratio) - CORRECT ANSWERS-What
test is used often if a patient is taking warfarin?

PTT (partial thromboplastin time) - CORRECT ANSWERS-What test is used often if a
patient is taking heparin?

70-100 - CORRECT ANSWERS-What is the normal range for blood glucose?

Kidneys - CORRECT ANSWERS-What organ is a BUN and creatinine test testing the
function of?

Liver - CORRECT ANSWERS-What organ does bilirubin, ALT,ALP, and albumin labs
test?

Heart - CORRECT ANSWERS-What organ does LDH,CK, and troponin lab test?

Barium swallow - CORRECT ANSWERS-What exam may cause constipation?