Normal Range Lab Values Flashcards
1
Q
Hgb (hemoglobin)
A
Females: 12 - 16
Males: 14 - 18
To high: dehydration
To low: fluid overload
2
Q
Hct (hematocrit)
A
Females: 37% - 47%
Males: 42% - 52%
Too high: dehydration
Too low: fluid excess
3
Q
BUN
A
10-20
To high: dehydration
Too low: fluid overload
4
Q
Urine specific gravity
A
1.010 - 1.025
Too high: dehydration
Too low: fluid excess
5
Q
Calcium
A
9-10.5
6
Q
Phosphorus
A
3 - 4.5
Low: kidney failure, decease cardiac output, slow peripheral pulses
7
Q
Sodium
A
136 - 145
8
Q
pH
A
7.35-7.45
9
Q
Potassium
A
3.5-5
10
Q
Magnesium
A
1.3 - 2.1
11
Q
Creatinine
A
0.6 - 1.2
12
Q
Glucose
A
70 - 105
13
Q
HgbA1C
A
<6.5
14
Q
WBC
A
5000 - 10,000
15
Q
RBC
A
Men: 4.7-6.1
Women: 4.2-5.4
