All labs

Question 1

Erythrocyte Sed Rate (ESR)

Answer 1

< 20 mm/hr

Question 2

RBCs

Answer 2

4.2 - 6.1

Question 3

Hgb A1c

Answer 3

5.5 - 7

Aim for 6

Question 4

C-Reactive Protein (CRP)

Answer 4

< 1 mg/dL

Question 5

Calcium (total & ionized Ca) List in mg/dL AND mmol/L

Answer 5

Total: 8.5-10.5 mg/dL
2.2-2.6 mmol/L

Ionized Ca: 4.5-5.5 mg/dL
1.1-1.4 mmol/L

Question 6

Phosphorus

Answer 6

2.5-4.5

Question 7

Digoxin (therapeutic)

Answer 7

0.8-2 ng/mL

Question 8

Ammonia

Answer 8

35-65 mcg/dL

Question 9

Total bilirubin

Answer 9

0-1.5 mg/dL

Question 10

PT & PTT

Normal and therapeutic range

Answer 10

PT 11-15 seconds
PTT 60-90 seconds

Therapeutic is 1.5 to 2.5 x patient’s normal or control value

Question 11

INR

Normal & therapeutic value

Answer 11

0.9-1.2

Therapeutic (Coumadin) 2-3 mg/dL
Therapeutic (MI) 2.5 to 3.5 x normal

Question 12

ACT

Normal and therapeutic values

Answer 12

70-120 seconds

Therapeutic 150-190 OR >300 seconds post PTCA/stent

Question 13

APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time)

Normal & therapeutic values

Answer 13

28 to 38 seconds

Therapeutic 1.5-2.5 x normal

Question 14

Urine specific gravity

Answer 14

1.010 to 1.020

Question 15

Urine pH

Answer 15

4.6-8 (~6)

Question 16

Urine bacteria

Answer 16

<1000 colonies/mL

Question 17

Urine WBC

Answer 17

None - negative

Question 18

Urine RBC

Answer 18

None - negative

Question 19

Urine protein

Answer 19

None - negative

Question 20

Urine glucose

Answer 20

None - negative

Question 21

Prealbumin

Answer 21

15-36 mg/dL

Question 22

Albumin

Answer 22

3.8-5 g/dL

Question 23

Hemoglobin

Answer 23

12-18

Males 14-18
Females 12-16

Question 24

LDL

Answer 24

< 100 mg/dL

Question 25

HDL

Answer 25

> 50 | >40 for men, >50 for women

Question 26

CD4 (normal)

Answer 26

> 800

Question 27

Intraocular Pressure

Answer 27

10-20 mmHg

Question 28

GFR

Answer 28

> 60 Normal 90-120 mL/min

Question 29

Creatinine

Answer 29

0.5-1.5

Question 30

BUN

Answer 30

10-20 mg/dL

Question 31

PSA level (age specific)

Answer 31

``` *Abnormal is > 4* 40-49 y/o: < 2.5 50-59 y/o: < 3.5 60-69 y/o: < 4.5 70-79 y/o: < 6.5 *These apply if their values have been < 4 on a regular basis* ```

Question 32

Platelets

Answer 32

150,000-450,000

Question 33

WBCs

Answer 33

4,000-11,000

Question 34

Hematocrit

Answer 34

37%-52% Male: 42%-52% Females: 37%-47%

Question 35

Magnesium

Answer 35

1.8-3

Question 36

Fasting glucose

Answer 36

60-99

Question 37

Lithium

Answer 37

0.4-1.0 mEq/L

Question 38

Triglycerides

Answer 38

<150 mg/dL | <100 if on med

Question 39

Total protein

Answer 39

6-8 g/dL

Question 40

Serum Amylase

Answer 40

50-180 U/dL

Question 41

Lipase

Answer 41

15-280 U/L

Question 42

AST

Answer 42

< 35-40

Question 43

ALT

Answer 43

< 35-40

Question 44

TIBC

Answer 44

250-450 ug/dL

Question 45

Serum iron

Answer 45

50-150 ug/dL

Question 46

MCV

Answer 46

80-100

Question 47

MCHC

Answer 47

32%-36%

Question 48

Ferritin

Answer 48

Male: 12-300 ng/mL Female: 10-150 ng/mL