Lab Values

What does a CMP include that a BMP does not?

• Glucose tests

• Renal function tests

• Electrolyte levels tests

• Liver function tests

What is the normal range for serum creatinine?

• 3.4-5.4 g/dL

• 5-10 mg/dL

• 40-120 U/L

• 0.6-1.2 mg/dL

What is the normal range for Hemoglobin in a CBC?

• 150,000-450,000

• 4.5-11

• 36-50

• 12-18 g/dL

Which of the following is not a component of a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)?

• Serum Creatinine

• BUN

• Potassium

• Total Protein

What is the normal range for WBC in a Complete Blood Count (CBC)?

• 2,500-7,000

• 150,000-450,000

• 30-350

• 4.5-11

• 4.2-6.1

Which of the following is a primary function of the liver that would be assessed in a liver function test?

• Production of insulin

• Filtering of blood cells

• Metabolism of carbohydrates

• Production of bile

What is the significance of measuring BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) levels in a patient?

• To assess liver function

• To evaluate kidney function

• To determine blood sugar levels

• To measure oxygen saturation

What does a high level of serum creatinine indicate about a patient's health?

• Dehydration

• Potential liver disease

• Possible kidney dysfunction

• Increased risk of diabetes

What is the primary role of platelets in the blood?

• Carrying oxygen

• Clotting of blood

• Fighting infections

• Regulating water balance

Which vitamin is essential for the synthesis of clotting factors in the liver?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B12

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin K