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CBC
BMP
ABG
LFTS
UA
100
The lab value you would expect elevated when patient comes in with fever and productive cough
What is White blood cells
100
The three major electrolytes in the human body
What is sodium, potassium, chloride
100
The components of an ABG are
What are pH, PaO2, PaCO2, HCO3-, SaO2
100
The liver does this major function
What is detoxification
100
These 2 substances are elevated in a UTI?
What is nitrites and leuk esterase
200
These are the 4 components of whole blood
What are rbc, wbc, platelets, plasma
200
A patient with altered mental status and confusion could have an abnormality in this electrolyte
What is the sodium
200
This is the normal physiologic pH
What is 7.40
200
A patient with hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) has elevation in these liver markers.
What are AST/ALT
200
A dehyrdated patient will have this change in SG
What is concentrated/high
300
The effect of dehydration on hemoglobin and hematocrit levels
What is elevated Hgb/Hct levels
300
A patient with palpitations could have an abnormality in this electrolyte
What is potassium
300
Vomitting does this to the pH and HCO3- in the body
What is increase
300
If the liver is no longer working there can be a decrease in production of this protein
What is albumin
300
This is the number one bacterial cause of a UTI
What is e. coli
400
Patients with anemia feel tired because of a decrease in this substance
What is decreased hemoglobin/oxygen
400
Diarrhea alters these electrolytes
What is bicarb and chloride
400
Diarrhea does this to the HCO3- and pH in the body
What is decrease
400
If a patient has gallstones you can expect an increase in this value
What is alk phos
400
If you have inflammation but no bacterial infection only this substance will be elevated
What is leuk esterase
500
Anticoagulants interfere with the function of this cell line
What is platelets
500
A patient is on dialysis to prevent abnormalities in these kidney markers
What is BUN/Cr
500
A patient in diabetic ketoACIDOSIS will breathing like this
What is rapidly/increased rate
500
A patient who has jaundice (looks yellow) is likely to have an elevation in this protein
What is bilirubin
500
A patient with diabetes will have an increase in these substances
What is glucose and protein