Exam 2: NU185 / NU 185 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Medical- Surgical Nursing II | Test Review Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Galen
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Calcium normal range:
Answer:
9-10.5 mg/dl ("9-11")
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Normal Bilirubin:
Answer:
0.3-1 mg/dl
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Normal ALT
Answer:
4-36
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Elevated ALT and AST means:
Answer:
Hepatocellular injury
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Normal Chloride:
Answer:
98-106 meq/l (Think Hot Tub is 98-106 degrees F)
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Glucose Normal Range:
Answer:
70-110 mEq/l (Think energy is low at 70-110 y/o)
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DIC Lab Values:
Answer:
- Increased PT/INR, PTT, D-Dimer. and
- Decreased platelets, fibrinogen, and H&H.
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Expected Lab Values w/ DIC:
Answer:
Decreased Fibrinogen and decreased Platelets.
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In DIC, What Lab Values INCREASE?
Answer:
PT, PTT, D-dimer
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Potassium Normal Range:
Answer:
3.5-5 mEq/L (Think Banana Bunch) 3 / 4
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Phosphorus Normal Range:
Answer:
2.4-5 meq/l
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Sodium Normal Range:
Answer:
135-145 meq/l
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Magnesium Normal Range:
Answer:
1.5-2.5 meq/l
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BUN Normal Range
Answer:
10-20 mg/dl (Think 10 toes plus 10 digits equals 20)
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