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NUR155 EXAM2 GALEN
Glucose(Glu) - Answers- 70-100mg/dl
Sodium (Na) - Answers- 135-145 mEq/L
Potassium(K) - Answers- 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Creatinine - Answers- males 0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL; female 0.5-1.1
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - Answers- 10-20 mg/dL
Calcium(Ca) - Answers- 9.0-10.5
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) - Answers- 30-120
Albumin - Answers- 3.5-5
Magnesium(Mg) - Answers- 1.5-2.5
specific gravity - Answers- 1.005-1.030l
low albumin - Answers- Prolonged malnutrition
Low Pre-albumin - Answers- Change in nutritional status (acute)
Low Transferrin - Answers- Decreased protein levels
Underweight BMI - Answers- <18.5
, Regular BMI - Answers- 18.5-24-9
Overweight BMI - Answers- 25-29.9
Obese BMI - Answers- 30-39.9
Exterme obese BMI - Answers- 40.0
dysphagia - Answers- difficulty swallowing
chin tuck method - Answers- used for those with dysphagia to reduce aspiration into
lungs of food
water soluble vitamins - Answers- B and C, need daily, body can not store/manufacture
fat soulable vitamins - Answers- A, D, E, K body can store
Microminerals(less needed) - Answers- iron, zinc, manganese, and iodine
(need more) Macrominerals include: - Answers- Calcium, chlorine, magnesium,
phosphorus, potassium, and sodium
Anabolism - Answers- Constructive metabolism
Catabolism - Answers- destructive metabolism
Needed for the body to heal - Answers- Proteins
medical diagnosis - Answers- Clinical judgment by the physician that identifies or
determines a specific disease, condition, or pathological state
Nursing Diagnosis - Answers- How a client responds to heath problems or conditionsl
Assessment - Answers- Collect data, organize, validate, document
diagnosis - Answers- Analyze, identify health issues, formulate plan
Implementation - Answers-
Evaluation - Answers- Compare goals/outcomes, draws conclusions, modify, continue
or end
primary communication - Answers- Patient, YOUR nursing assessment
Secondly communication - Answers- Family, nurse giving the report to you.
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