Essentials Flashcards by Frater Asclepius

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Hemoglobin

A

M: 13.5 - 16.5
F: 12 - 15
Combined: 12 - 16.5

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Hematocrit %

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M: 41 - 50%
F: 36 - 44%
Combined: 36 - 50%

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RBC’s

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M: 4.5 - 5.5
F: 4.0 - 4.9
Combined: 4 - 5.5

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Platelets

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100,000 - 450,000

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MCV

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80 - 100

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MCH

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26 - 34

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MCHC %

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31 - 37

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What is a normal PT?

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11-13.5 seconds

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What is a normal PTT?

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25-30 seconds

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WBC’s

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4,500 - 10,000

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Neutrophils

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54 - 62%

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Band forms

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3 - 5%
above 8% indicates left shift

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Calcium

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8.8 - 10.3

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Chloride

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95 - 107

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Magnesium

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1.6 - 2.4

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Phosphate

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2.5 - 4.5

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Potassium

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3.5 - 5.5

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Sodium

A

135 - 145

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BUN

A

7 - 20

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Creatinine

A

0.5 - 1.4

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Folate

A

3.6 - 20

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Glucose, fasting

A

60 - 110

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Glucose, 2hrs postprandial

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≤ 140

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Iron

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65 - 150

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Albumin

A

3.2 - 5

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Ammonia

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20 - 70

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What are the ABCDE of triage?

A

A: Airway

B: Breathing

C: Circulation

D: Disability (GCS)

E: Environment (Removing clothing/preventing heat loss)

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What is the PRIMARY survey of triage?

A

Checking the ABCDE of the patient

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What is the SECONDARY survey triage?

A

Vital signs

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What does a Green or Yellow tag indicate?

A

Non-critical injury

Green: Minor injury
Yellow: Not life threatening

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What does a Red tag indicate?

A

Life threatening injury

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What does a Blue tag indicate?

A

Expected to die

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What does a Black tag indicate?

A

Dead