Cardiopulm Lab Values

Question 1

SpO2 norm value

Answer 1

95%-100%

Question 2

PaO2 norm value

Answer 2

80-100 mmHg

Question 3

PaCO2 norm value

Answer 3

35-45 mmHg

Question 4

pH norm value

Answer 4

7.35-7.45

Question 5

Prothrombin time (PT)

Answer 5

11-12.5 seconds

Question 6

Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)

Answer 6

30-40 seconds

Question 7

International normalized ratio (INR)

Answer 7

0.8-1.1

Question 8

WBC normal count

Answer 8

5,000-10,000 cells/mm3
or 5.0-10.0 10^9

Question 9

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)

Answer 9

Male <15 mm/hr
Female <20 mm/hr

Question 10

Hemoglobin (Hgb)

Answer 10

Male 14-17 g/dl
Female 12-16 g/dl

Question 10

<8 g/dl hemoglobin indicates what for exercise guidelines

Answer 10

No exercise!

Question 10

Hematocrit (Hct)

Answer 10

Male 45-52%
Female 37-47%

Question 11

Platelet Count

Answer 11

150,000-450,000 cells/mm

Question 12

8-10 g/dL of hemoglobin indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 12

Light exercise permitted; avoid aerobic exercise

Question 13

10-12g/dL Hemoglobin indicated what exercise guideline?

Answer 13

low intensity/impact exercise permitted, resistance training is permitted

Question 14

<25% hematocrit indicates what

Answer 14

Low hematocrit
NO exercise

Question 15

> 25% hematocrit indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 15

Light exercise; avoid resistance exercise

Question 16

> 30% hematocrit indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 16

Progression to resistive exercise

Question 17

<10,000 platelet count indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 17

NO PT services due to pt needing transfusion

Question 18

<20,000 platelet count indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 18

ADL’s and AAROM/AROM

NO antigravity or resistance training

Question 19

20,000-30,000 platelet count indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 19

Light exercise

Question 20

30,000-50,000 platelet count indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 20

AROM, submax isometrics
Avoid prolonged stretching and resistance

Question 21

50,000-150,000 platelet count indicates what exercise guideline?

Answer 21

Minimal to moderate resistance exercise permitted

Question 22

What is the ideal exercise range for glucose?

Answer 22

100-250 mg/dL

Question 23

Glucose <70mg/dL what should you as the PT do?

Answer 23

No exercise, give 15g carbohydrate snack

Question 24

Glucose 70-100mg/dL with symptoms, what should you as the PT do?

Answer 24

No exercise, give 15g carbohydrate snack, retest 15 minutes

Question 25

Glucose 70-100mg/dL without symptoms, what should you as the PT do?

Answer 25

Exercise with caution, give 15g carbohydrate snack, retest in 15 minutes

Question 26

Glucose 250-300mg/dL with presence of ketones, what should you as the PT do?

Answer 26

No exercise, call EMS

Question 27

Glucose 250-300mg/dL without presence of ketones, what should you as the PT do?

Answer 27

Exercise with caution, retest in 15 minutes

Question 28

Glucose >300mg/dL, what should you as the PT do?

Answer 28

No exercise permitted, Call EMS if symptoms and/or ketones present

Question 29

What is Cardiac Troponin

Answer 29

Protein that enters your bloodstream post myocardial infarction

Question 30

What is the normal value of cardiac troponin

Answer 30

0.0-0.03 ng/mL

Question 31

Post-MI troponin level

Answer 31

>0.10 ng/mL

Question 32

What is Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)?

Answer 32

an increase in this peptide hormone indicates heart failure

Question 33

What is the normal Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)?

Answer 33

<100 pg/mL

Question 34

>100-300 pg/mL is what class of HF?

Answer 34

Class 1

Question 35

>300 pg/mL is what class of HF?

Answer 35

Class 2

Question 36

>600 pg/mL is what class of HF?

Answer 36

Class 3

Question 37

>900 pg/mL is what class of HF?

Answer 37

Class 4

Question 38

What does C-Reactive Protein (CRP) indicate?

Answer 38

Conditions such as arthritis, RA, Lupus, meningitis

Question 39

What is the abnormal value of CRP

Answer 39

>3.0 mg/L

Question 40

What is creatine kinase?

Answer 40

When muscle is damage CK is released into the bloodstream Seen in conditions such as rhabdo, MI

Question 41

What is the normal Creatine Kinase level?

Answer 41

22-198 U/L

Question 42

Normal Triglyceride level

Answer 42

<150 mg/dL

Question 43

Normal HDL

Answer 43

>40 mg/dL

Question 44

Fasting Blood Glucose

Answer 44

70-100 mg/dL

Question 45

Abnormal BMI

Answer 45

>30 kg/m^2