Chapter 37 Flashcards
0
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Evaluate fluid electrolyte status Na K Ca Mg Cl HCO3
A
Serum electrolytes
1
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RBC, hemoglobin and hematocrit, WBC
A
CBC
Complete blood count
2
Q
check DM
A
Fasting blood glucose
3
Q
Evaluate renal function
A
BUN
CREATININE
4
Q
Evaluate liver function
A
ALT
AST
LDH
Bilirubin
5
Q
Evaluate nutritional status
A
Serum albumin
Total protein
6
Q
Determine urine composition and possible abnormal components or infection
A
Urinalysis
7
Q
Identify Preexisting cardiac problems or disease
A
ECG
8
Q
Evaluate respiratory status and heart size
A
Chest x-Ray
9
Q
Identify if client is pregnant
A
UCG
