Introduction to Serum Creatinine Test – Med-Surg | Lecturio Nursing

In this video “Introduction to Serum Creatinine Test” you will learn about:
► 3 types of gel-barrier tubes that can be used to collect a venous blood sample for the serum creatinine test
► the normal ranges of serum creatinine levels in men and women
► the production and excretion of serum creatinine
► the way the serum creatinine level helps in the assessment of renal function

► THE PROF: Rhonda Lawes is a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) and Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma. She worked as a nurse manager at the Saint Francis Hospital and the Broken Arrow Medical Center. She has completed her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at Oklahoma State University.

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0:00 Introduction
0:08 Creatinine Blood Test
0:22 Normal Creatinine Levels
1:03 What is Serum Creatinine?
2:13 What Does Serum Creatinine Assess?