Lab Values Flashcards
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Male RBC
4.7-6.1
Female RBC
4.2-5.4
WBC
5,000-10,000 /mm3
Critical WBC
> 40,000 or
WBC diff: neutrophils
55-70%
WBC diff: lymphocytes
20-40%
WBC diff: monocytes
2-8%
WBC diff: eosinophils
1-4%
WBC diff: basophils
0.5-1.0%
Hemoglobin level for males
14-18 g/dL
Hemoglobin levels for females (normal and pregnant)
Normal: 12-16 g/dL
Pregnant: >11 g/dL
Critical hemoglobin level
20
Hematocrit level for males
42-52%
Hematocrit level for females (normal and pregnant)
Normal: 37-47%
Pregnant: >33%
Critical hematocrit levels
60%
Sodium level
136-145 mEq/L
Platelet levels
150,000-400,000 /mm3
Critical platelet levels
1 million /mm3
Potassium levels
3.5-5.0 /mm3
Chloride levels
98-106 mEq/L
Calcium levels
9-10.5 mEq/L
Magnesium
1.8-2.6 mEq/L
Phosphorus levels
3.0-4.5 mEq/L
Glucose levels fasting and casual
Fasting: 70-110 mg/dL
Casual: > or = 200 mg/dL