Chemistry Ref. Range Flashcards
1
Q
Sodium critical values
A
high: >165 mmol/L
low: < 120
2
Q
Potassium critical values
A
high: >6.0mmol/L
low: <3.0
3
Q
Glucose critical values
A
high: >400 mg/dL
low: <40
4
Q
calcium critical values
A
high: >12.0 mg/dL
low: <6.0
5
Q
BUN critical values
A
high: >90 mg/dL
* called for all ED patients
6
Q
Total Bilirubin critical values
A
high: >15.0 mg/dL
* 0-30 days old only
7
Q
what is the Sodium Reference range
A
136-145 mmol/L
8
Q
K reference range for 1 year +:
A
3.5-5.1 mmol/L
9
Q
Cl- reference range: for 31 days+:
A
98-107 mmol/L
10
Q
Co2 reference range for 8 days +:
A
22-29 mmol/L
11
Q
glucose reference range
A
70-99 mg/dL
12
Q
albumin reference range
A
- 5-5.0 g/dL
* 1+ year olds
13
Q
total protein ref. range
A
6.4-8.3 g/dL
14
Q
AST ref. range
A
5u/L-34u/L
15
Q
ALT ref. range
A
0-55 u/L