ATI-Capstone-Week-1-2-Questions-and-Answers-2023
WEEK 1 CAPSTONE ATI
Laboratory Values
While lab values vary slightly according to the source, know...
ATI-Capstone-Week-1-2-Questions-and-Answers-2023
WEEK 1 CAPSTONE ATI
Laboratory Values
While lab values vary slightly according to the source, knowing an average range for
the following common lab tests will be very helpful to you when answering questions.
Sodium - 136-145 mEq/L
Potassium - 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Total Calcium - 9.0-10.5 mg/dL
Magnesium - 1.3-2.1 mg/dL
Phosphorus - 3.0 β4.5 mg/dL
BUN - 10-20 mg/dL
Creatinine - Men: 0.6 β 1.2mg/dL, Women: 0.5 β 1.1 mg/dL
Glucose - 70 -105 mg/dL
HgbA1c - < 6.5%
WBC - 5,000-10,000/mm3
RBC - Men: 4.7-6.1 million/mm3
, Women: 4.2-5.4 million/mm3
Hemoglobin - Men: 14-18g/100 mL, Women: 12-16 g/100 mL
Hematocrit - Men: 42-52%, Women: 37-47%
Platelet - 150,000-400,000/mm3
pH - 7.35-7.45
pC02 - 35 to 45 mm Hg
p02 - 80-100 mmHg
HCO3 - 21-26 mmol/L
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Normal PT = 11-12.5 sec, Normal INR = 0.7-1.8 (Therapeutic INR 2-3)
Normal PTT = 30-40 sec (Therapeutic PTT 1.5 β 2 x normal or control values)
Digoxin - 0.5 to 2.0ng/mL
Lithium - 0.8 to 1.4 mEq/L
Dilantin - 10-20 mcg/mL
Theophylline - 10 to 20mcg/mL
Latex Allergies:
Note that clients allergic to bananas, apricots, cherries, grapes, kiwis, passion fruit,
avocados, chestnuts, tomatoes, and/or peaches may experience latex allergies as well.
Cane walking:
C-cane
O-opposite
A-affected
L-leg
Crutch walking:
Remember the phase βstep upβ when picturing a person going up stairs with crutches.
The good leg goes up first followed by the crutches and the bad leg. The opposite
happens going down the stairsβ¦.OR βup to heavenβ¦down to hellβ
Helpful tool to remember Isolation Precautions:
AIRBORNE: "My Chicken Hez TB"
-Measles
-Chicken pox
-Herpes zoster
-TB
Management: neg. pressure room, private room, mask, n-95 for TB.
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DROPLET: "SPIDERMAn"
-Sepsis
-Scarlet Fever
-Strep
-Pertussis
-Pneumonia
-Parvovirus
-Influenza
-Diphtheria
-Epiglottitis
-Rubella
-Mumps
-Adenovirus
Management: Private room/mask
CONTACT: "MRS WEE"
-MRSA
-VRSA
-RSV
-Skin infections (herpes zoster, cutaneous diphtheria, impetigo, pediculosis, scabies,
and staphylococcus)
-Wound infections
-Enteric infections (Clostridium difficile)
-Eye infections (conjunctivitis)
Management: gown, gloves, goggles, private room
Guidelines for Healthy Eating
1. Protein: 10% to 30% of total kcal/day
2. Fat: 20% to 35% of total kcal/day
3. Carbohydrates: 40 to 65% of total kcal/day
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