Final Exam: NUR180 / NUR 180 (Latest 2025 UPDATES
STUDY BUNDLE) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing for
the Practical Nurse Exams | Questions and Verified
Answers | GRADE A | Hondros
Creatinine .....ANSWER.....0.6-1.3 mg/dL
GFR .....ANSWER.....>60
biliruben .....ANSWER.....0.3-1.9
cholesterol .....ANSWER.....200-239 mg/dL
BNP .....ANSWER.....0-300
Glucose fasting .....ANSWER.....70-110 mg/dL
HbA1c .....ANSWER.....<6.0%
PC02 (Carbon Dioxide) .....ANSWER.....35-45 mmHg
HCO3 .....ANSWER.....22-26 mmol/L
Na .....ANSWER.....135-145
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Cl .....ANSWER.....95-105
K .....ANSWER.....3.5-5.3
Ca .....ANSWER.....4.5-5.5
Mg .....ANSWER.....1.5-2.5
Vitamin B12 .....ANSWER.....130-700 ng/L
PT .....ANSWER.....11-14 sec
INR (international normalized ratio) .....ANSWER.....0.9-1.2
Repiratory Alkalosis .....ANSWER.....alkalosis resulting from a
decrease in carbon dioxide (as a result of hyperventilation,
apirin poisening, high altitude)
pH > 7.45, PaCO2 <35, HCO3 <22
the treatment is brown paper bag for CO2 rebreathing
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Calcium foods .....ANSWER.....Dairy products, green leafy
vegetables, sardines, salmon, fortified soy milk.
Sodium Foods .....ANSWER.....Salt, canned foods, pickles, cold
cuts, and soy sauce, tomato juice, soup
Potasium foods .....ANSWER.....potatoes, mushrooms, leafy greens
Chloride foods .....ANSWER.....celery, olives, lettuce, seaweed
respiratory acidosis .....ANSWER.....A drop in blood pH due to
hypoventilation (too little breathing) and a resulting accumulation
of Co2.
metabolic acidosis .....ANSWER.....decreased pH in blood and
body tissues as a result of an upset in metabolism
metabolic alkalosis .....ANSWER.....elevation of HCO3- usually
caused by an excessive loss of metabolic acids
Metabolic syndrome .....ANSWER.....A syndrome marked by the
presence of usually three or more of a group of factors (as high