A+ Answers (Updated 2025/2026)
pH of urine - correct answer4.5-8
Normal for bicarbonate - correct answer22-28 mEq/L
Should ketones be present in urine? - correct answerNo
normal potassium levels - correct answer3.5-5.0 mEq/L
How far to insert a catheter into males and females ? - correct answerMales = 12 to
17.5 cm
Females = 2.5-5 cm
Normal sodium levels - correct answer135-145 mEq/L
Where is a nasogastric tube placed? - correct answerNostrils into stomach
Where is a G tube inserted? - correct answerIt's surgically placed into the stomach
Where is a J tube inserted? - correct answerIt goes in the small intestine
Normal creatinine levels - correct answerMale = 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
Female = 0.5 - 1.1 mg/ dL
Normal platelet count - correct answer150,000-400,000/mm3
Normal WBC count - correct answer5,000-10,000/mm3
Normal glucose level - correct answer70-110 mg/dL
Normal calcium levels - correct answer9-10.5 mg/dL
normal chloride levels - correct answer98-106 mEq/L
Normal CO2 levels - correct answer22-30 mEq/L
Normal urine output per day - correct answer1200-1500 mL
How much urine out put per hour ? - correct answer30 - 50 ml of urine per hour
What is oliguria? - correct answerLow urine out put less then 500ml in 24hrs or 3
, Normal BUN levels - correct answer10-20mg/dL
normal cholesterol level - correct answerLess then 200 mg/dL
Normal specific gravity of urine - correct answer1.005-1.030
Is there glucose in urine? - correct answerNo
What's a normal hemoglobin level ? - correct answer12 to 18 g/dL
What's a normal hematocrit level for male and female ? - correct answerMale = 42 -52%
Female = 37 - 47 % in females
pernicious anemia - correct answerA decrease in red blood cells when the body can't
absorb enough vitamin B-12.
hemolytic anemia - correct answerreduction in red cells due to excessive destruction
Neutrophil count is low what is the patient at risk for ? - correct answerInfection
Good high and low in potassium - correct answerSome fruits that are high in potassium
include bananas, cantaloupe, and oranges. Fruits low in
potassium include apples, cherries, grapefruit, peaches, pineapple, and cranberries.
Hypotension is common with what deficiency? - correct answerHypocalcemia
high specific gravity can cause ? - correct answer1Glycosuria
2Albuminuria
3Dehydration
normal chloride levels - correct answer98-106 mEq/L
normal bicarbonate levels - correct answer21-28 mmol/L
Normal magnesium levels - correct answer1.8-2.6 mEq/L
Normal percent of neutrophils - correct answer60-70 %
Normal phosphorus levels - correct answer2.5-4.5 mg/dL
Normal albumin levels - correct answer3.5-5.5 g/dL
normal serum protein level - correct answer6.4 to 8.3 g/dL (64 to 83 g/L)