Sodium - CORRECT ANSWER 135-145
Potassium - CORRECT ANSWER 3.5-5.0
Chloride - CORRECT ANSWER 95-109
Creatinine - CORRECT ANSWER 0.5-1.2
blood urea
... [Show More] nitrogen (BUN) - CORRECT ANSWER 7-22
Glucose - CORRECT ANSWER 60-109
Phosphate - CORRECT ANSWER 2.7-4.5
Calcium - CORRECT ANSWER 8.4-10.5
Magnesium - CORRECT ANSWER 1.3-2.0
carbon dioxide - CORRECT ANSWER 21-30
Why are there extra P waves after heart transplantation? - CORRECT ANSWER The
recipients native Sino atrial node continues to fire
Because of the preservation techniques and handling of the donor pancreas what may
happen after transplant? - CORRECT ANSWER There may be a transient mild rise of
Amy lease after transplant. You may see it go up 48 hours postop and back down 96
hours postop
In a kidney transplant if the recipient initially had good you're in output and then there
was sudden cessation what would this be indicative of? - CORRECT ANSWER The
sudden cessation of urine output it would be indicative of a major vessel thrombosis
The left kidney donor complains of shortness of breath and weakness postoperative day
too what is most likely happening? - CORRECT ANSWER Short term complications
include atelectasis and pneumonia following kidney donation
A recipient who is one month post transplant is most likely to develop an infection
caused by what? - CORRECT ANSWER Bacterial infections like staphylococcus can
occur at any time but I most like Lee seen in the first three months post transplant
What is different about infections and post transplant patients as far as diagnosis? -
CORRECT ANSWER Infection is harder to diagnose in a transplant patient. More
sensitive test, such as CT, are needed. Lumbar puncture would not be in order if the
patients play the count is low as it would be dangerous
What are clinical presentations of PTLD? - CORRECT ANSWER PTLD may be
asymptomatic. Other symptoms may resemble infectious mononucleosis such as fever,
night sweats, upper respiratory infection, weight loss, diarrhea, abdominal pain,
tonsillitis, G.I. tract involvement, lung lesion or a visceral mass. [Show Less]