Cardiac values Flashcards

1
Q

Troponin

elevates after MI…
may need to hold activity until 24 hrs after peak

A

Normal: <0.03mg/ml

Higher levels indicate: myocardial damage, ischemia or vascular problems (critical damage)

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2
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BNP

indicates heart failure

A

Normal: <100pg/mL

> 900pg/mL indicative of HF

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3
Q

Normal PH

A

7.35-7.45

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4
Q

Normal PaCO2

A

35-45mmHg

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5
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Normal HCO3

A

22-26mmol/L

4 pt difference

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