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Cardio Assess Unit 6
SPC Cardiopulmonary Assessment Unit 6 Exam 3 (Blood Chemistry)
Question | Answer |
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Normal Glucose? | 70-110 mg/dL |
Normal Bilirubin? | 0.1-1.2 mg/dL |
Normal B.U.N.? | 8-18 mg/dL |
Normal Creatinine? | 0.6-1.2 mg/dL |
Normal Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)? | 5-30 U/L |
Normal Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH)? | 80-120 Wacker Units |
Hypoglycemia? | 1. Excessive Insulin 2. Starvation 3. Excessive Exercise |
Hyperglycemia? | Diabetic Crisis Signs: Metabolic Acidosis, Kussmauls breathing, Coma |
Hyperbilirubinemia? | Liver failure, Hepatitis Signs: Jaundice, Kernicterus (Newborn): Severe Fatal neurological condition |
Increased B.U.N.? | Uremia: A toxic condition assoc. with renal failure. Treatment: Dialysis |
Increased Creatinine? | Renal failure |
What is LDH? | 1. Separated by electrophoresis into 5 isoenzymes. 2. Isoenzymes concentrations are measured to help in diagnosis of a myriad of diseases. |
What is AST? | 1. Highest concentration in the heart and liver 2. Elevated w/: Acute Hepatitis & Myocardial infarction |