MLSC5008/3082 Pop Quiz 1

What is the reference range for Bicarb (HCO3-)

• 20-26mmol/L

• 23-29mmol/L

• 19-26mmol/L

• 22-26mmol/L

What is the normal range for blood pH?

• 7.35-7.45

• 7.25-7.35

• 7.45-7.55

• 7.30-7.40

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the reference range for serum potassium (K+)?

• 3.5-5.0 mmol/L

• 3.0-4.5 mmol/L

• 4.0-5.5 mmol/L

• 3.5-4.5 mmol/L

What is the normal range for serum sodium (Na+)?

• 135-145 mmol/L

• 130-140 mmol/L

• 140-150 mmol/L

• 125-135 mmol/L

A patient result shows a Total Protein result of 6.2g/dL. What is the correct interpretation of the result?

• Increased

• Decreased (Critical/Panic value range)

• Normal

• Decreased

A patient with the following Chloride results as 109mmol/L. What is the interpretation?

• Increased

• Decreased

• Critically/Panic Value

• Normal

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

A patient sample shows an Albumin result of 3.0g/dL, this can be reported out immediately because its within normal range.

• True

• False

Is the following result panel Reportable or Not Reportable?

Specimen Collection and Handling: A serum tube was collected at 1:00pm. The specimen was received and processed at 1:30pm. No evidence of hemolysis, lipemia, or icterus. The specimen was analyzed immediately. 

Sodium - 140 mmol/L

Potassium - 3.0 mmol/L

Chloride - 104 mmol/L

HCO3 - 24 mmol/L

• Reportable

• Not Reportable

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of the following is the correct equation for the A/G Ratio

Our AXCEL analyzer utilizes which of the following?

• Monochromatic analysis

• Bichromatic analysis

• Trichromatic analysis

• Tetrachromatic analysis

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4