Urinalysis
Fluid and Electrolytes
WBC
RBC
Endocrine/Random
100
What is the normal BUN/Creatinine ratio?

10:1 or 20:1

100

What is the normal range for phosphorus?

3-4.5 mEq/L or mg/dL
100

Which WBC would be increaed in hypersensitivity or allergic reactions?

Eosinophils

100

What is a normal RBC count for males?

4.21-5.81 ml/mm3

100

What is the normal cortisol level in the morning?

5-25 mcg/dL

200

What would be found in a diabetic patient's urine that is abnormal? 

Glucose 

200

A patient presenting with hyponatremia would have a sodium level of less than...

135 mEq/L

200

When basophils are increased, which two chemicals are released?

Heparin and histamine

200

A female patient presents with a hemoglobin of 4.6 g/dL. What could this indicate?

Anemia

200

What is the normal urine specific gravity for cerebrospinal fluid?

1.007

300

What is a normal amount of bacteria found in the urinalysis?

Less than 1000 colonies/mL
300

Which electrolyte deficiencies would indicate a positive Chvostek and Trousseau sign?

Calcium and Magnesium 

300

A patient's CBC shows a WBC count of 15,000. What might this indicate?

Infection 

300

When there is blood loss, would there be an increase or decrease in reticulocyte levels?

Increase (to make more RBC)

300

A patient presents with polyuria, fatigue, and visual disturbances; What would you expect their glucose value to be?

Greater than 99 mg/dL

400

Would a urine specific gravity of 1.350 indicate hypovolemia or hypervolemia? 

Hypovolemia

400
A sodium level of 168 mEq/L would cause which hormone to be released from the kidneys?

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

400

A patient sustains a vascular injury after a car crash. The nurse know that which WBC will increase and cause clotting at the site of the injury?

Platelets

400

A male patient has a hemoglobin count of 11.3 g/dL. What condition could this lead to in relation to perfusion?

Hypoxia

400

A patient has a T3 of 316 ng/dL, T4 of 15.6 mcg/dL and a TSH of 0.2 mlu/mL. What is the expected endocrine disorder? 

Hyperthyroidism (Grave's Disease) 

500

Which value is abnormal

- Urine pH: 4.5-8

- Protein: Negative

- BUN: 8-21 mg/dL

- Bilirubin: Negative 

Protein (should be 2-8 mg/dL)

500

A patient is experiencing cardiac dysrhythmias. Which electrolyte is most likely imbalanced?

Potassium 

500

A prolonged release of cortisol leads to decreased immune and inflammatory response. What cells would most likely be decreased because of this?

WBCs

500

A female patient's RBC levels are 2.5 million/mm3. Would this require intervention?

Yes (level is too low)
500

What value of vitamin D would cause a decrease in the rate of absorption of calcium in the intestines?

Less than 20 ng/dL