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Cardiovascular and Pulmonary: Laboratory Tests and Values Flashcards

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Arterial Blood Gases: SpO2: Normal Range

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  • 98 to 100%
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Arterial Blood Gases: Spo2: Clinical Significance

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  • Below 88-90 typically requires supplemental O2
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Arterial Blood Gases: PaO2: Normal Range

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  • 90 to 100 mmHg
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Arterial Blood Gases: PaO2: Clinical Significance

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  • Increase in PaO2 in hyper-oxygenation
  • Decrease in PaO2 in cardiac decompensation
  • Significant measure in COPD and some neurologic disorders
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Arterial Blood Gases: PaCO2: Normal Range

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  • 35-45 mmHg
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Arterial Blood Gases: PaCo2: Clinical Significance : Increased PaCO2

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  • Increased PaCO2 in:
  • COPD
  • Hypoventilation
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Arterial Blood Gases: PaCo2: Clinical Significance : Decreased PaCO2

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  • Decreased PaCO2 in:
  • Hyperventilation
  • Pregnancy
  • Pulmonary embolism
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Arterial Blood Gases: pH of Whole Blood: Normal Range

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  • 7.35 to 7.45
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Arterial Blood Gases: pH of Whole Blood: Clinical Significance

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  • Less than 7.35=Acidic

- Greater than 7.45=Alkalytic

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Arterial Blood Gases: pH of Whole Blood: Clinical Significance: Increased respiratory alkalosis

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Caused by:

  • Hyperventilation
  • Sepsis
  • Liver disease
  • Fever
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Arterial Blood Gases: pH of Whole Blood: Clinical Significance: Increased metabolic alkalosis

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Caused by:

  • Vomiting
  • Potassium depletion
  • Diuretics
  • Volume depletion
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Arterial Blood Gases: pH of Whole Blood: Clinical Significance: Decreased respiratory alkalosis

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Caused by

  • Seen in Hypoventilation
  • Seen in COPD
  • Slowed respiratory rate
  • Myasthenia
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Arterial Blood Gases: pH of Whole Blood: Clinical Significance: Decreased metabolic acidosis

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  • Deficit in bicarbonate
  • Increased acids
    Caused by:
  • Diabetes
  • Alcohol
  • Starvation
  • Renal failure
  • Increased acid intake
  • Loss of alkaline body fluids
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: Prothrombin Time: Normal Range

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  • 11-15 sec
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: Prothrombin Time: Clinical Significance

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Seen in

  • Increased X factor deficiency
  • Hemorrhagic Disease
  • Cirrhosis
  • Hepatitis drugs
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: Partial Thromboplastin Time: Normal Range

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  • 25- 40 sec
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: Partial Thromboplastin Time: Clinical Significance

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Seen in

- Increased factor VIII and IX and X deficiency

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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: International Normalized Ratio: Normal Ranges

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  • 0.9-1.1
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: International Normalized Ratio: Clinical Significance: Target INR’s of 2-3

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Patients with

  • DVT’s
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Mechanical valves
  • A-fib
  • Anticoagulant therapy
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: International Normalized Ratio: Clinical Significance: Target INR’s of 3.5

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Patient’s with

  • DVT’s
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Mechanical valves
  • A-fib
  • Anticoagulant therapy
  • ONE OF THE ABOVE + GENETIC CLOTTING DISORDERS.
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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: International Normalized Ratio: Clinical Significance: Therapist should check for

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  • Active bleeding

- Teach compensatory strategies to reduce fall risk

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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: C-Reactive Protein: Normal Range

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  • CRP less than 10 mg/dL

- Bleeding time of 2-10 minutes

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Hemostasis: Clotting/Bleeding Times: C-Reactive Protein: Clinical Significance

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Seen in

  • Increased in platelet disorders and thrombocytopenia
  • Increased levels associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis
  • Greater than 100 mg/dl associated with inflammation and infection
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: White Blood Cells: Normal Range

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  • 4300- 10,800
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: White Blood Cells: Clinical Significance: Increased WBC

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  • Increased WBC count indicative of infection or corticosteroid use.
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: White Blood Cells: Clinical Significance: Decreased WBC

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  • Decrease in WBC count with aplastic disorders and B12 or folate deficiency
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: White Blood Cells: Clinical Significance: Physical Therapy Considerations

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  • Immunocompromised patients have increased risk of infection
  • Consider metabolic demands in presence of fever
  • Use a mask when WBC’s are less than 1000 to 2000 pr absolute neutrophil count less than 500 to 1000
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Red Blood Cells: Normal Range

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  • Male=4.6 to 6.2 X 10^6/ uL

- Female= 4.2-5.9 C 10^6/ uL

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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Red Blood Cells: Clinical Significance Increased RBC Count

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  • Polycythemia
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Red Blood Cells: Clinical Significance Decreased RBC Count

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  • Anemia
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate: Normal Range

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  • Male=Less than 15 mm/hr

- Female= Less than 20mm/hr

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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate: Clinical Significance: Increased Rate

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Increased ESR seen in

  • Infection
  • Inflammation
  • Rheumatic or pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Osteomyelitis
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate: Clinical Significance: Monitoring

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  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythema
  • Hodgekin’s Disease
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hematocrit/% of the RBC of whole blood: Normal Range

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  • Males=45-52%

- Females=37 to 48%

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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hematocrit/% of the RBC of whole blood: Clinical Significance: Increased Hematocrit

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  • Increased erythrocytes
  • Dehydration
  • Shock
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hematocrit/% of the RBC of whole blood: Clinical Significance: Decreased Hematocrit

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  • Anemia

- Acute hemorrhage

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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hematocrit/% of the RBC of whole blood: Clinical Significance: Physical Therapy Considerations

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  • Low Hematocrit can cause low exercise intolerance

- Low Hematocrit can cause increased fatigue and tachycardia

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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hemoglobin: Normal Range

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  • Men=13-18 g/dl

- Women=12-16 g/dl

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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hemoglobin: Clinical Significance: Increased Hemoglobin

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Increased HgB seen in

  • Polycythemia
  • Dehydration
  • Shock
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hemoglobin: Clinical Significance: Decreased Hemoglobin

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Decreased HgB seen in

  • Anemia
  • Hemorrhage
  • RBC destruction
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Hemoglobin: Clinical Significance: Physical Therapy Considerations

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Low HgB can cause

  • Low exercise tolerance
  • Increased fatigue and tachycardia
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Platelet Count: Normal Range

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  • 150,000 to 450,000 cells/mm^3
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Platelet Count: Clinical Significance: Increased Platelets

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Increased platelets can be indicative of

  • Chronic Leukemia
  • Hemoconcentration
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Platelet Count: Clinical Significance: Decreased Platelets

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Decreased platelets can be indicative of

  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Acute leukemia
  • Aplastic Disorders
  • Chemotherapy
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Platelet Count: Clinical Significance: Physical Therapy Considerations

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Low levels of Platelets can cause

  • Increased risk of bleeding
  • Monitor for hematuria and petechiae or other signs of active bleeding
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Complete Blood Cell Count Adult Values: Platelet Count: Clinical Significance: Physical Therapy Considerations: Treatment Guidelines

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  • Less than 20,000=AROM and ADL’s only
  • 20,000 to 30,000=Light exercise only
  • 30,000 to 50,000=Moderate Exercise
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PAO2

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  • PAO2=80-100 mmH
48
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Tidal Volume

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  • 500ml

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