Ast and alt liver enzymes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which increased lab value would indicate multiple myeloma? correct answer: Total Protein What is used to test for suspected hepatic disease and protein deficiency? correct answer: Total Protein A decrease in this lab would indicate pregnancy, cytotoxic drugs, and dietary deficiency correct answer: Total Protein (TP) Which enzymes leak out of the liver when injured? correct answer: ALT, AST Which elevated enzymes indicate liver injury? correct answer: ALT, AST Which enzyme is ...

1. General Lab Values Q1: What is the normal range for serum sodium levels? A) 135-145 mEq/L B) 3.5-5.0 mEq/L C) 70-100 mg/dL D) 8.5-10.5 mg/dL Answer: A) 135-145 mEq/L Elaboration: Serum sodium levels are crucial for maintaining fluid balance and nerve function. Values outside this range can indicate dehydration, kidney issues, or other medical conditions. 2. Electrolytes Q2: Which electrolyte is primarily responsible for maintaining cardiac rhythm? A) Calcium B) Sodium C) Potas...

Pharmacology NU 578 - Unit 1 &2 Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers). Full term - ANSWER 36-40 weeks gestation Ganglionic blocking agents - ANSWER Interrupt impulse transmission through ganglia of the autonomic nervous system. They do this by competing with Ach for binding to nicotinic receptors in autonomic ganglia. Generic name - ANSWER Assigned by US Adopted Names Council. -each drug has only ONE -aka nonproprietary name or US Adopted Name Glomerular filtration - ANSWER Moves ...

Medication administered for meconium aspiration in neonate - Answer-Beractant (survanta) Spina Bifida occulta - Answer-Gap in spine, without spinal opening or sac protrusion Craniosynostosis - Answer-Premature fusion of cranial sutures. Absence of fontanels, misshapen head that doesn't resolve in a few days, and hard raised ridge along affected sutures. Diaphragmatic hernia in neonate - Answer-Scaphoid abdomen and decreased left breath sounds. Tx:immediate intubation and insertion of oroga...

Medication administered for meconium aspiration in neonate - Answer-Beractant (survanta) Spina Bifida occulta - Answer-Gap in spine, without spinal opening or sac protrusion Craniosynostosis - Answer-Premature fusion of cranial sutures. Absence of fontanels, misshapen head that doesn't resolve in a few days, and hard raised ridge along affected sutures. Diaphragmatic hernia in neonate - Answer-Scaphoid abdomen and decreased left breath sounds. Tx:immediate intubation and insertion of o...

NU641 Midterm Review 2024 Questions and Answers All Correct Which may cause orthostatic hypotension - Answer- -terazosin(hytrin): alpha blocker; selective alpha 1 antagonist used for BPH -clonidine Tricylcic antidepressants (TCA) adverse effects - Answer- anticholinergic -dry mouth -urinary retention -dilated pupils -flushing -tachycardia -confusion Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) - Answer- -for HTN -good for patients with osteopenia & osteoporosis -do NOT use in gout patients. decrea...

Pharmacology NU 578 - Unit 1 &2 Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers). Full term - ANSWER 36-40 weeks gestation Ganglionic blocking agents - ANSWER Interrupt impulse transmission through ganglia of the autonomic nervous system. They do this by competing with Ach for binding to nicotinic receptors in autonomic ganglia. Generic name - ANSWER Assigned by US Adopted Names Council. -each drug has only ONE -aka nonproprietary name or US Adopted Name Glomerular filtration - ANSWER Moves ...

If there is ABO incompatibility when will the mother be given rhogam Ans- 28 weeks How long does Rhogam last ? Ans- 12 weeks How is bilirubin made Ans- the breakdown of red blood cells in the liver Bilirubin is excreted where? Ans- stool Breast feeding jaundice is caused by what Ans- not feeding enough, so no BM ( no BM = no bilirubin excretion) Pregnancy induced HTN diagnosis Ans- 140/90 on 2 separate occasions more than 4 hours apart Symptoms of pre-eclamsia Ans- vision changes, h...

ATI PN Maternal Newborn Exam 2023 B V1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is collecting data about the client. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Answer: Blood pressure Edema Reported pain concern Reported GI concern Q: Based on the nurse's findings, which of the following conditions is the client at the greatest risk for developing? Answer: Preeclampsia Blood Pressure Q: A nurse is assisting in...

A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple sclerosis & is receiving interferon bet-1a. The nurse should identify that which of the following client statements indicates a potential adverse effects of the medication? A. my body aches all over B. i have abdominal cramping C. my hair seems to be thinning D. it hurts when i urinate - A. my body aches all over The AE of interferon beta-1a can include flu-like symt. (gen. body & muscle aches) A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing...