NUR 155 Exam 2 (Galen) – A+ Graded Test Content Covering Safety, Skills & Communication

NUR 155 Exam 2 (Galen) – A+ Graded Test Content
Covering Safety, Skills & Communication
Glucose(Glu) - ✔✔70-100mg/dl



Sodium (Na) - ✔✔135-145 mEq/L



Potassium(K) - ✔✔3.5-5.0 mEq/L



Creatinine - ✔✔males 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL; female 0.5-1.1



blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - ✔✔10-20 mg/dL



Calcium(Ca) - ✔✔9.0-10.5



Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) - ✔✔30-120



Albumin - ✔✔3.5-5



Magnesium(Mg) - ✔✔1.5-2.5



specific gravity - ✔✔1.005-1.030l



low albumin - ✔✔Prolonged malnutrition



Low Pre-albumin - ✔✔Change in nutritional status (acute)



Low Transferrin - ✔✔Decreased protein levels

, Underweight BMI - ✔✔<18.5



Regular BMI - ✔✔18.5-24-9



Overweight BMI - ✔✔25-29.9



Obese BMI - ✔✔30-39.9



Exterme obese BMI - ✔✔40.0



dysphagia - ✔✔difficulty swallowing



chin tuck method - ✔✔used for those with dysphagia to reduce aspiration into lungs of food



water soluble vitamins - ✔✔B and C, need daily, body can not store/manufacture



fat soulable vitamins - ✔✔A, D, E, K body can store



Microminerals(less needed) - ✔✔iron, zinc, manganese, and iodine



(need more) Macrominerals include: - ✔✔Calcium, chlorine, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and
sodium



Anabolism - ✔✔Constructive metabolism



Catabolism - ✔✔destructive metabolism