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The patient has Acute Respiratory Failure, has a tracheostomy and is connected to mechanical ventilation, and...

The patient has Acute Respiratory Failure, has a tracheostomy and is connected to mechanical ventilation, and receiving enteral feeding.

Interpretate the High or Low & Cause of Abnormal Values. Discuss the Trend (worse or improving)? What was or is the expected treatment/nursing actions needed to improve abnormal value?

WBC

4.6-10.2

14.8 K

18.9 K

13.0 K

RBC

F: 3.8-5.1

M: 4.3-5.7

3.4

3.38

3.32

HGB

F: 12-16

M: 13.5-17.5

10.1

9.9

10.0

Blood Glucose

70-99

119

142

160

BUN

8-20

34

41

38

Mg

1.8-2.5

3.7

1.9

1.8

ABG- pH

7.35-7.45

7.52

Labs were not taken

Labs were not taken

ABG- CO2

35-45

31

Labs were not taken

Labs were not taken

ABG- O2

80-100

114

Labs were not taken

Labs were not taken

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AS WBC 14 8K 18.9K 13.0k WBC count was High will count of above the normal A more than 11,000 (4.6.102) range. There is highseldom needs transfusion- Hb A gld neede RBC packet transfucion. But seldom there is risk of transfusion Melated adverse evenshould consult nephrologist specialists regardi -ng this. Use of dialysis, how to replace bun, evier to normal levels depends

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