Lab Values Flashcards

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1
Q

Normal Sodium

A

135-145

[There are 135-145 calories per soda can]

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2
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Normal Potassium

A

3.5-5.0

[There are 3-5 bananas per bunch & you want 1/2 ripe]

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3
Q

Normal Chloride

A

95-105

[You want a chlorinated pool when it is 95-105 outside]

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4
Q

Normal Calcium

A

9-11

[CALL 911]

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5
Q

Normal BUN

A

8-20

[hamburgers cost $8-20]

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6
Q

Normal Creatinine

A

0.6-1.2

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7
Q

Normal Albumin

A

3.4-5.4

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8
Q

Normal Total Protein

A

6.2-8.2

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9
Q

Normal Magnesium

A

1.5-2.5

[MAGnifying glass you see 1.5-2.5 bigger than normal]

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10
Q

Normal Phosphorus

A

2.5-4.5

[PHOR: 4, US: 2]

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11
Q

Normal Specific Gravity

A

1.010-1.030

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12
Q

Normal GFR

A

90-120 mL/min

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13
Q

Normal ALT (Liver)

A

7-56

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14
Q

Normal AST (Liver)

A

5-40

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15
Q

Normal Bilirubin (Liver)

A

0.1-1.2

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16
Q

Normal Total Cholesterol

A

<200

17
Q

Normal Triglyceride

A

<150

18
Q

Normal LDL (Bad Cholesterol)

A

<100

19
Q

Normal HDL (Happy Cholesterol)

A

> 60

20
Q

Normal Amylase (Pancreas)

A

30-110

21
Q

Normal Lipase (Pancreas)

A

0-150

22
Q

Normal HbA1c

A

Non-DM: 4-5.6 %
Pre-DM: 5.7-6.4 %
DM: > 6.5 % (GOAL for DM is <6.5%)

23
Q

Normal PT

A

10-13 seconds

24
Q

Normal PTT

A

25-35 seconds

25
Q

Normal aPTT

A

30-40 seconds (heparin)

26
Q

Normal INR

A

NOT on Warfarin: <1 second

ON Warfarin: 2-3 second

27
Q

Normal ICP

A

5-15 mmHg

28
Q

Normal BMI

A

18.5-24.9

29
Q

Normal GCS

A

Best = 15
Mild: 13-15
Moderate: 9-12
Severe: 3-8

30
Q

Normal Hemoglobin

A

12-18

31
Q

Normal Hematocrit

A

36-54

32
Q

Normal WBC

A

4,500-11,000

33
Q

Normal RBC

A

4.5-5.5

34
Q

Normal Platelets

A

150,000-450,000