Lab value Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Comp #1 Spinal Cord Injury/Surgery/Procedure - Expected finding: o Decreased reflexes o Numbness/tingling o Inability to urinate (from low spinal cord injury) - Not Expected: o Decreased RR. o Headache (increased ICP) o CSF halo (yellow fluid) - Post-Op: o Airway, circulation o Monitor for ICP, Neuro checks, VS closely - Complication: o Autonomic Dysreflexia. S/S:  Numbness & tingling (expected)  Severe hypotension  Cessation of breathing (not expected). Heparin/Enoxaparin (LMWH) - Anti...

ANCC PMHNP LAB VALUES LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ T4, FREE THYROXINE 0.8-2.8 Increased In Graves Decreased In Hypothyroidism TSH 2- 10 mu/l Normal values can range from 0.4 - 4.0 mIU/L (milli-international units per liter), Calcium, Ca++ 8.8-10.5 <7.0, tetany >11.0, hyperparathyroidism >13.5, hypercalcemic coma, metastatic cancer Sodium, Na+ 135-148 mEq/L hypernatremia dehydration hypovolemia diabetes insipidus eating too much salt gastroenteritis drugs ...

what are the 5 D class lab values - Answer-potassium 6+ pH 6 or less PO2 60-69 CO2 60-69 platelets <40,000 (potassium and pH in the 6s, PO2 or CO2 in the 60s, and platelets <40,000) what are the C priority lab values - Answer-INR 4 or greater potassium <3.5 or 5-5.9 PO2 70-77 O2 <93 abnormal sodium with decreased LOC WBC <5000 ANC <500 CD4 <200 (AIDs) platelets <40,000 what are the priority actions for C and D level lab values? - Answer-hold assess prepar...

Which lab test is used to detect early or mild B12 deficiency? Methylmalonate (MMA) Patient is on UFH and the control value at this hospital is 22-38 seconds, select the correct test and appropriate treatment level for this patient. a) INR, 2-3 b) aPTT, 18 seconds c) INR, 2.5-3.5 d) aPTT, 44 seconds e) Platelets, above 50 - The aPTT can be used to monitor heparin. - The treatment goal is to achieve PTT 1.5 - 2 times the control value of the institution A patient presents ...

Which one of the following statements is true regarding the policies for the use of simplified acquisition procedures (SAP)? - Answer- Purchases shall be made in the simplified manner that is most suitable to the circumstances of the acquisition. Not - The use of SAP is authorized for all commercial acquisitions Not - The purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities for small businesses to obtain a fair portion of Government contracts Not - Agencies may separate requirements into smaller ...

NCLEX LAB VALUES Lab Values Galen College Of Nursing - Question and answers 2024 verified to passLAB VALUE LEVELS - correct answer LEVEL A - Abnormal, Low Priority, Nothing you really need to do about it. LEVEL B - Abnormal, Medium Priority need to be concerned but just have to watch them closely before intervening. LEVEL C - High Priority, Needs to be handled immediately and reported asap! LEVEL D - HIGHEST PRIORITY YOU CAN HAVE!!!!! CREATININE - correct answer best indicator of...

NCLEX LAB VALUES (from UWorld) Already Passed Blood Pressure 120/80 and 140/90 Pulse/heart rate 60 - 100 Temperature 97.7 - 99F (100.4 = fever) Pulse oximetry 95-100% Capillary refill <3 seconds pH 7.35-7.45 pO2 80-100 mmHg pCO2 35-45 mmHg

What dos CBC stand for? - Answer-complete blood count Components of CBC - Answer--WBC -RBC -HGB -HCT -MCV -MCH -MCHC -RDW -PLT What does HGB stand for? - Answer-hemoglobin What does HCT stand for? - Answer-hematocrit What does MCV stand for? - Answer-mean corpuscular volume What does MCH stand for? - Answer-mean corpuscular hemoglobin What dose MCHC stand for? - Answer-mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration What does RDW stand for? - Answer-red cell distribution width What doe...

cram lab values exam questions & answers 2024 sodium - ANSWER-135-145 mEq/L potassium - ANSWER-3.5-5.5 mEq/L calcium - ANSWER-8.5-10.9 mg/L chloride - ANSWER-95-105 mEq/L magnesium - ANSWER-1.5-2.5 mEq/L phoshorus - ANSWER-2.5-4.5 mg/dl RBC - ANSWER-4.5-5.0 million WBC - ANSWER-5,000-10,000 Plt. - ANSWER-200,000-400,000 Hgb women - ANSWER-12-16 gms Hgb men - ANSWER-14-18 gms HCO3 - ANSWER-24-26 mEq/L

While caring for a client with full thickness burns covering 40% of the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage from the wounds. Before reporting the finding, what is the best lab value to evaluate? - CORRECT ANSWER Neutrophil count- The patient is experiencing infection, so a nurse should review the neutrophil count before contacting the HCP. An older woman who experienced a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) has difficulty with visual perception and she only eats half of the food on ...