Lab Values Flashcards
1
Q
Glucose
A
70-100
2
Q
Calcium
A
8.5-10.5
3
Q
Chloride
A
95-105
4
Q
Magnesium
A
1.5-2.5
5
Q
Phosphorus
A
2.5-4.5
6
Q
Potassium
A
3.5-5
7
Q
Sodium
A
135-145
8
Q
BUN
A
5-20
9
Q
Serum Creatinine
A
0.6-1.2
10
Q
Albumin
A
3.4-5.4
11
Q
Bilirubin
A
0.1 - 1; High levels for patients with jaundice
12
Q
3 Enzymes found in liver
A
ALP, ALT, AST if elevated it can indicate liver problems and other diseases
13
Q
ALP (alkaline phosphate)
A
40-120
14
Q
ALT (alanine transaminase)
A
7-54
15
Q
AST
A
10-40
16
Q
WBC
A
4,500-11,000
17
Q
RBC
A
4.5 mil - 5mil
18
Q
Platelet
A
150,000 - 400,000
19
Q
HgB (hemoglobin)
A
12-18
20
Q
Hct (hematocrit)
A
36-54
21
Q
pH
A
7.35-7.45
22
Q
pCO2
A
35-45
23
Q
HCO3 (bicarb)
A
22-26
24
Q
Pa02
A
78-100
25
SaO2
95-100
26
PT (prothrombin time)
10 - 12s (patients NOT on warfarin)
27
INR
<1 for patients NOT taking Warfarin
| 2-3 for patients taking Warfarin
28
aPTT (not on Heparin)
25-35s (not on Heparin)
29
aPTT (on Heparin)
25-35s (not on Heparin) on Heparin the time is 1.5 to 2.5 times the normal range
30
LDL
<100 want it LOW
31
HDL
>60 want it HIGH
32
Cholesterol
<200
33
Tryglycerides
<150
34
Hemoglobin A1C (without diabetes)
4-6% target for patients without diabetes
35
Hemoglobin A1C (with diabetes)
<7% target for patients with diabetes
36
Serum osmolity
Normal for blood double sodium - 270-290
37
Glucose
70 - 100
>120 diabetic
<60 hypoglycemic
