What is the normal respiratory rate range for an adult?
What is 12 - 20 breaths/min.
What is the normal value for K+
What is 3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L
What is the normal range for WBC?
What is 5,000 - 10,000/mcl
What body system relates to CBC test?
What is the hematologic (circulatory system)
Which lab tests would be ordered to diagnose anemia?
What is a CBC
What is the normal range for HR in an adult?
What is 60-100 BPM
What is the normal range for Ca?
What is 9.0 - 10.5 mEq/L
A 37-year-old female has received 2 units of packed red blood cells. What is the desired hemoglobin level range for this patient?
What is 12 - 18 g/dL
What does hematocrit measure?
What is the percentage of RBC in total blood volume (cell volume)
What would you recommend for a patient with a serum glucose level of 387 mg/dL.
What is start an insulin drip.
What is the normal range for BP for an adult?
What is 120/80
What is the normal range for Na+?
What is 135-146 mEq/L
What is normal range hematocrit?
What is 37 - 40%
What does a metabolic panel test for?
What is information about the body's metabolism.
A patient with liver failure has jaundice. What lab result provides evidence of this finding in the patient?
What is bilirubin.
What is the normal temperature of an adult in Celsius?
What is 37 degrees.
What is the normal range for BUN?
What is 5 - 20 mg/dL
What is the normal lab value for RBC?
What is 4.5 - 5.5 L
Iron deficiency (anemia) would results in what abnormal lab value?
What is hemoglobin levels
What lab value would be elevated in the case of an allergic asthma exacerbation?
What is eosinophils
What is the normal range for creatinine?
What is 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL
What is the normal range for platelet?
What is 150 - 400 K/mcL
What does B-Type Natriuretic (BNP) test?
What is heart failure.
Which patient below is experiencing leukopenia based on their complete blood count?
A. A patient with a platelet level of 100,000.
B. A patient with a WBC level of 9,000.
C. A patient with a platelet level of 150,000.
D. A patient with a WBC level of 3,000.
What is a patient with a WBC level of 3,000.
What is the normal range for glucose?
What is 70 - 110 mg/dL
What lab has a normal range of 22 - 26 mEq/L
What is bicarbonate HCO3-
What is indicated when a patient has an elevated P(A-a)O2?
What is a V/Q mismatch. The partial pressure of O₂ is higher in the alveoli than in arterial blood.
Identify the following ABG (specify if acute or chronic):
pH: 7.37
PCO2: 56
HCO3-: 33
What is compensate respiratory acidosis cause by a chronic respiratory failure.
What is the normal range for chloride?
What is 95 - 105 mg/dL
What is a NORMAL activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) for a patient who is NOT taking an anticoagulant?
What is 30 - 40 seconds.
What is Troponin and what does it indicate if found in the blood?
What is a type of protein found in the muscles of your heart. Troponin isn't normally found in the blood, indicates damaged heart muscle.
What lab value would you expect to be abnormal for a patient with peaked T waves on a 12-lead EKG?
What is potassium.
What is the normal range for Magnesium?
What is 1.5 - 2.5 mg/dL
What is the normal value for b-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)?
What is <100 pg/mL
What does the PaO2/FiO2 ratio measure?
What is the degree of hypoxia.