Entries by Daphne Hanson

Osmolarity value

The normal range for serum osmolality is 280 to 300 mOsm/kg.  Calculte osmolarity value (milliosmoles/L) of calcium gluconate, Ca(C,H₁₁O₂), (MW 430), in 30mL of a 10% (w/v) calcium gluconate solution? 27.90 mosmol/L?

Healthcare professional organizations

Many health professions require employees to be members of professional organizations and attend annual training, seminars, webinars, and other educational opportunities known as Continuing Education. Research and review different healthcare professional organizations and their annual requirements for Continuing Education. It can be a professional organization related to your selected healthcare profession or others that are […]

Pediatric check-up

A 3 month old female born in a refugee camp in Europe is having her first pediatric check-up in the United States. She appears to be extremely small for her age and is classified as failure to thrive. Urinalysis from a specimen captured in a pediatric bag reveals trace positive proteins, trace positive ketones, and […]