Cardiac Enzymes & Lipid Profile Values Flashcards
1
Q
what are cardiac enzymes?
A
cardiac enzymes are specific markers in diagnosing a myocardial infarction
2
Q
what R for indications for a cardiac enzyme panel?
A
- Angina
- mi
- heart disease
- hyper lipidemia
lipidemia
3
Q
normal range for CK MB
A
30 - 170 units/L
4
Q
when are ck-mb levels detected?
A
4 - 6 hours after incident
5
Q
Normal range for troponin
A
Less than 0.03 ng/L
6
Q
When are troponin visible?
A
In 3 hrs
7
Q
Normal range for myoglobin
A
Less than 90 mcg/L
8
Q
when is myoglobin visible?
A
2 hours
9
Q
When are cardiac enzymes released?
A
Released into bloodstream at sign of ischemia.
10
Q
What are cholesterol levels used for?
A
Early detection of heart disease.
11
Q
Normal cholesterol value
A
Less than 200
12
Q
Normal value for HDL “good cholesterol”
A
F-35 - 80
M- 35 - 65
65
13
Q
Normal value for LDL “bad cholesterol”
A
Less than 130
14
Q
Normal triglyceride level
A
M: 40-160
F: 35-135
