Lab Values

Question 1

Electrolytes

Sodium
to maintain osmotic pressure, acid base balance, hydration and assists in the transmission of nerve impulses

Answer 1

135-145

Question 2

Electrolytes

Potassium

Answer 2

3.5-5.0

Question 3

Electrolytes

Calcium

Answer 3

9-11mg

Question 4

ABGs -

pH

Answer 4

7.35-7.45

Question 5

Pa02

partial pressure of oxygen in the blood, as measured by blood analysis

Answer 5

80-100

Question 6

PaCO2

measured the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in arterial blood

Answer 6

35-45

Question 7

HC03

test measures the amount of bicarbonate, a form of carbon dioxide, in your blood. Bicarbonate

Answer 7

22-26

Question 8

Sa02

oxygen saturation as measured by blood analysis (e.g. a blood gas

Answer 8

95-100%

Question 9

CBC

Hgb

Answer 9

M: 14-18. F: 12-16

Average- 12-18

Question 10

Hct

Answer 10

M:42-52. F:37-47
Average: 37-50

Question 11

WBC

Answer 11

4,500-10,000

Question 12

Cardiac

Cholesterol

Answer 12

<200mg

Question 13

Platelets

Answer 13

150,000-400,000

Question 14

PT (Prothrombin Time)

Answer 14

11-13 seconds

Question 15

aPTT (heparin)
(Activated Partial AThromboplastin time)

(how well the coagulation sequence (intrinsic clotting system) is functioning by measure the amount of time it takes in seconds for decalcified citrated plasma to clot after partial thromboplastin is added to it)

Answer 15

30-40 seconds

Question 16

INR
(International Normalized Ratio)
Used to test the measure the effect if some anticoagulants,

Answer 16

0.8-1.2 seconds

Question 17

Endocrine

-Glucose

Answer 17

70-110mg

Question 18

HbA1c

Answer 18

4-6%

Question 19

Renal

BUN

Answer 19

10-20

Question 20

Creatine

Answer 20

0.6-1.2mg

Question 21

ICP

Answer 21

5-15mmHg

Question 22

BMI

Answer 22

A BMI of 18.5 to 24.9 is considered…
normal/healthy

A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered…
overweight

A BMI greater than 30 is considered…
obese

Question 23

Bilirubin

liver disease, or conditions dealing with RBC hemolysis

Answer 23

0.1-1.0

Question 24

Albumin

Answer 24

3.5-5

Question 25

Heparin antidote?

Answer 25

Protamine Sulfate

Question 26

Warfarin antidote?

Answer 26

Vitamin K

Question 27

Phosphorus

(assist in evaluating multiple body systems functions, phosphorus levels in relation to other electrolytes. Renal function tester.

Answer 27

2.5-4.5 mEq/L

Question 28

Magnesium

to assess electrolyte balance rt magnesium levels to diagnosis such as hemodialysis, preeclampsia, eclampsia

Answer 28

1.5-2.5

Question 29

Calcium

Answer 29

9-11

Question 30

Chloride

Answer 30

98-105

Question 31

Specific Gravity

Answer 31

1.005-1.030

Question 32

Ammonia

to assist in diagnosing liver disease, hepatitis, cirrhosis, infant Reye syndrome

Answer 32

10-70

Question 33

RBC

Answer 33

F- 4.2 million-5.4 million/uL

M-4.7 million-6.1 million/ uL

Question 34

Triglycerides

levels to assess cardiovascular disease risk and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions

Answer 34

35-150

Question 35

HDL

Answer 35

Males greater than 45

Females greater than 5

Question 36

LDL

Answer 36

less than 130

Question 37

Alkaline Phosphate

Answer 37

44-147

Question 38

C-reactive protein

Answer 38

less than 10