Author Question: While participating in morning rounds, a physician mentions needing an estimated glomerular ... (Read 31 times)

jace · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

While participating in morning rounds, a physician mentions needing an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). The nurse recognizes that this laboratory result will require which of the following?

1. A 24-hour urine collection
2. A creatinine result
3. A total protein value
4. The patient's body weight

Question 2

A student nurse is caring for a patient with bacterial meningitis. Which of the following laboratory results may be expected and would indicate a left shift in the differential?

1. The number of banded neutrophils is higher than normal.
2. The number of eosinophils is higher than normal.
3. The number of lymphocytes is higher than normal.
4. The number of monocytes is higher than normal.