LAB VALUES (RD EXAM) WITH
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Normal range for serum albumin (g/dl)? - ANS-3.5-5.0 g/dl
Where is serum albumin visceral protein found? - ANS-blood and organs
What does serum albumin maintain? - ANS-colloidal osmotic pressure
What is hypoalbuminemia associated with? - ANS-edema, surgery
What is usually the cause of serum albumin levels being above normal range? - ANS-
dehydration
Dies serum albumin reflect current protein intake? - ANS-no, has a ling half-life
What is the abbreviation for RBP, lab? - ANS-retinol-binding protein
What is the normal range for retinol-binding protein (RBP)? - ANS-3-6 mg/dl
What lab has the shortest half life of 12 hours? - ANS-RBP
What lab circulates with prealbumin? - ANS-RBP
What is the function of retinol-binding protein? - ANS-binds & transports retinol
What lab is always shown in %? - ANS-HCT (hematocrit)
Hct is the abbreviation for _____________. - ANS-hematocrit
What is the normal range of hematocrit for men? - ANS-42-52%
Normal range of hematorcrit for women and prengant women? - ANS-37-47% and 33%
for pregnant women
Normal range of hematocrit for newborns? - ANS-44-64%
Who will have the highest level of hematocrit levels?
A. Men
B. Women
, C. Pregnant women
D. Newborns - ANS-D
volume of packed cells in whole blood, is what lab? - ANS-HCT
What is the abbreviation for hemoglobin? - ANS-Hgb
What is the normal range of hemoglobin for men? - ANS-14-17 gm/dl
What is the normal range of hemoglobin for women and pregnant women? - ANS-12-15
gm/dl and less than or equal to 11 for pregnant
Where are erythrocytes produced? - ANS-bone marrow
What is hemoglobin? - ANS-iron containing pigment in RBC
What is the lab values for serum ferritin for female & males? - ANS-10-150 ng/ml for
females & 12-300 ng/ml for males
What indicates the size of iron storage pool? - ANS-serum ferritin
What is the normal serum creatinine range? - ANS-0.6-1.4 mg/dL
What is the abbreviation for creatinine height index? - ANS-CHI
What measures somatic protein? - ANS-Serum creatinine
Which lab is related to muscle mass? - ANS-Serum Creatinine
What is normal for creatinine height index? - ANS-80%
What percentage of creatinine height index shows mild muscle depletion? - ANS-60-
80%
What is creatinine height index (CHI)? - ANS-ratio of creatinine excreted/ 24 hrs to
height
What is used to estimate lean body mass for CHI? - ANS-somatic protein
What is the abbreviation for blood urea nitrogen? - ANS-BUN
What lab is related to protein INTAKE? - ANS-BUN
What lab is indicator of renal disease? - ANS-BUN
What is the BUN to creatinine ratio? - ANS-10-15:1
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Normal range for serum albumin (g/dl)? - ANS-3.5-5.0 g/dl
Where is serum albumin visceral protein found? - ANS-blood and organs
What does serum albumin maintain? - ANS-colloidal osmotic pressure
What is hypoalbuminemia associated with? - ANS-edema, surgery
What is usually the cause of serum albumin levels being above normal range? - ANS-
dehydration
Dies serum albumin reflect current protein intake? - ANS-no, has a ling half-life
What is the abbreviation for RBP, lab? - ANS-retinol-binding protein
What is the normal range for retinol-binding protein (RBP)? - ANS-3-6 mg/dl
What lab has the shortest half life of 12 hours? - ANS-RBP
What lab circulates with prealbumin? - ANS-RBP
What is the function of retinol-binding protein? - ANS-binds & transports retinol
What lab is always shown in %? - ANS-HCT (hematocrit)
Hct is the abbreviation for _____________. - ANS-hematocrit
What is the normal range of hematocrit for men? - ANS-42-52%
Normal range of hematorcrit for women and prengant women? - ANS-37-47% and 33%
for pregnant women
Normal range of hematocrit for newborns? - ANS-44-64%
Who will have the highest level of hematocrit levels?
A. Men
B. Women
, C. Pregnant women
D. Newborns - ANS-D
volume of packed cells in whole blood, is what lab? - ANS-HCT
What is the abbreviation for hemoglobin? - ANS-Hgb
What is the normal range of hemoglobin for men? - ANS-14-17 gm/dl
What is the normal range of hemoglobin for women and pregnant women? - ANS-12-15
gm/dl and less than or equal to 11 for pregnant
Where are erythrocytes produced? - ANS-bone marrow
What is hemoglobin? - ANS-iron containing pigment in RBC
What is the lab values for serum ferritin for female & males? - ANS-10-150 ng/ml for
females & 12-300 ng/ml for males
What indicates the size of iron storage pool? - ANS-serum ferritin
What is the normal serum creatinine range? - ANS-0.6-1.4 mg/dL
What is the abbreviation for creatinine height index? - ANS-CHI
What measures somatic protein? - ANS-Serum creatinine
Which lab is related to muscle mass? - ANS-Serum Creatinine
What is normal for creatinine height index? - ANS-80%
What percentage of creatinine height index shows mild muscle depletion? - ANS-60-
80%
What is creatinine height index (CHI)? - ANS-ratio of creatinine excreted/ 24 hrs to
height
What is used to estimate lean body mass for CHI? - ANS-somatic protein
What is the abbreviation for blood urea nitrogen? - ANS-BUN
What lab is related to protein INTAKE? - ANS-BUN
What lab is indicator of renal disease? - ANS-BUN
What is the BUN to creatinine ratio? - ANS-10-15:1
