Lab Value Norms Flashcards
1
Q
Sodium:
A
136-145 mEq/L
2
Q
Potassium:
A
3.5-5.0
3
Q
Total Calcium:
A
9-.010.5
4
Q
Magnesium:
A
1.3-2.1
5
Q
Phosphorus:
A
3.0-4.5
6
Q
BUN:
A
10-20
7
Q
Creatinine: (males and females)
A
0.6 – 1.2mg/dL males, 0.5 – 1.1 mg/dL females
8
Q
Glucose:
A
70-105
9
Q
HgbA1c:
A
10
Q
WBC:
A
5,000-10,000/mm3
11
Q
RBC: (men and women)
A
Men 4.7-6.1 million/mm3, Women 4.2-5.4 million/mm3
12
Q
Hemoglobin: (men and women)
A
Men 14-18g/100 mL, Women 12-16 g/100 mL
13
Q
Hematocrit: (men and women)
A
Men 42-52%,Women 37-47%
14
Q
Platelet:
A
150,000-400,000/mm3
15
Q
pH:
A
7.35-7.45
16
Q
pCO2:
A
35 to 45 mm Hg
17
Q
pO2:
A
80-100 mmHg
18
Q
HCO3:
A
21-26mmol/L
19
Q
Normal PT:
A
11-12.5 sec, Normal INR = 0.7-1.8 (Therapeutic INR 2-3)
20
Q
Normal PTT:
A
30-40 sec (Therapeutic PTT 1.5 – 2 x normal or control values)
21
Q
Digoxin:
A
0.5 to 2.0ng/mL
22
Q
Lithium:
A
0.8 to 1.4 mEq/L
23
Q
Dilantin:
A
10-20 mcg/mL
24
Q
Theophylline:
A
10-20
25
If you are allergic to ______ (10) you might be allergic to latex as well
clients allergic to bananas, apricots, cherries, grapes, kiwis, passion fruit, avocados, chestnuts, tomatoes, and/or peaches may experience latex allergies as well.
26
What is the order of assessment? Exception?
```
IPPA
I-inspection
P-palpation
P-percussion
A-auscultation
```
Except with abdomen it is IAPP-inspect, auscultate, percuss and palpate.
27
How do you walk with a cane?
COAL!
C-cane
O-opposite
A-affected
L-leg
28
RNs DO NOT delegate what they can ______
EAT--evaluate, assess, teach
29
What is the "airborne" transmission acronym?
| Management?
"My Chicken Hez TB"
- Measles
- Chicken pox
- Herpes zoster
- TB
30
What is the "droplet" transmission acronym?
| Management?
"SPIDERMAn"
- Sepsis
- Scarlet Fever
- Strep
- Pertussis
- Pneumonia
- Parvovirus
- Influenza
- Diphtheria
- Epiglottitis
- Rubella
- Mumps
- Adenovirus
Management: Private room/mask
31
What is the "contact" transmission acronym?
| Management?
"MRS WEE"
- MRSA
- RSV
- Skin infections (herpes zoster, cutaneous diphtheria, impetigo, pediculosis, scabies, and staph)
- Wound infections
- Enteric infections (C-Diff)
- Eye infections (conjunctivitis)
Management: gown, gloves, goggles, private room
