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