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Diagnostic Test W/ Normal Values Result Interpretat ION Significance Nursing Responsibility RE MA RKS

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DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS

DIAGNOSTIC TEST W/ NORMAL VALUES RESULT INTERPRETAT SIGNIFICANCE NURSING RESPONSIBILITY RE


ION MA
RKS

A. BLOOD A.BLOOD CHEMISTRY


CHEMISTRY
Sodium 138-140mmoL/L 143.3 Above normal High levels of sodium  Prepare the patient for the
mmoL/L range in the blood. procedure.
potassium 3.5-4.9 mmoL/L 3.32 mmol/L Above normal Having too much  Explain and educate the
range potassium in your patient about the result of the
blood can be test.
dangerous.
B. HEMATOLOGY C. HEMATOLOGY
Hematocrit 37%-49% 35.6% Below normal Patient has too few of  Use of standard precautions or
range red blood cells that sterile technique.
results to anaemia.
Haemoglobin 12-16g/dL 11.7 Below normal Associated with a  Providing support to the
range disease or condition patient and monitoring the
that causes the body patients response during the
to have few RBC. procedure
MCV 80-100fL 83.8 Within normal normal  Ensuring the correct
range translation of specimen.
MCH 31-37pg 27.5 Below normal Low amount of  Compare the previous and
range haemoglobin present current test result.
per RBC
31-36 g/dl 32.8 Within normal normal  Reporting the result to the
MCHC range patient to appropriate
members of the health care
team.
RDW 11-16% 12.4 Within normal Normal
range
WBC 4.0-10.0 x 10/L 8,490 Within normal No increased or
range decreased production
of wbc.
Platelet count 150-450x10/L 281,000 Within normal No detection of
range disorders.
PPD tuberculin skin test <15 17 mm for 48 positive Patient has positive Facilitate the procedure in injecting
hours result of TB. tuberculin and reading the results to
the patient.

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