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Concepts of nursing

Laboratory Tests Performed on Blood and Body Fluids

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Which cardiac marker findings support a suspicion of cardiac muscle damage after an infarction? Myoglobin level of 100 ng/mL Troponin I level of 0.07 ng/mL Creatine kinase–MB (CK-MB) of 5%
Which blood chemistry findings are consistent with diabetes mellitus? Level of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) of 160 mg/dL Plasma glucose level of 150 mg/dL Triglycerides 210 mg/dL Level of 10% glycosylated hemoglobin
Which blood test results are consistent with obesity? Plasma glucose level of 130 mg/dL High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol 30 mg/dL
Anemia Red blood cell count
Infection white blood cell count
Impaired clotting platelet count
Which blood test is used to monitor heparin therapy? Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
Which blood test results are consistent with anemia? Red blood cell (RBC) count of 3 cells/mm3 Hemoglobin level of 9 g/dL
Which coagulation test results are desirable for a patient on warfarin therapy? Prothrombin time (PT) 1.5–2.0 greater than the control value International normalized ratio (INR) between 2 and 3
Which medical condition can be diagnosed by a fecal fat stool test? Malabsorption
For which reasons would a culture be prescribed? To detect infection To identify the infecting organism
Which phrase describes an advantage of fine-needle aspiration? Minimization of trauma to organs
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