Lab Values Flashcards
1
Q
Sodium / Na+
A
135-145
2
Q
Potassium / K+
A
3.5-5
3
Q
Chloride / Cl -
A
95-105
4
Q
Bicarb / HCO3
A
22-28
5
Q
BUN
A
6-24
6
Q
Creatinine / CR
A
0.7-1.4
7
Q
BGL
A
80-120
8
Q
BUN : Creatinine
A
10-20 : 1
9
Q
High BUN : Creatinine ratio indications
A
pre-renal failure, possible trauma, low BP
10
Q
Low BUN : Creatinine ratio indications
A
disease of kidneys, acute tubular necrosis
11
Q
AGMA - “MUDPILES” acronym
A
Methanol, Uremia, DKA, Paraldehyde, INH/Iron, Lactic acid, Ethanol/Ethylene glycol, Salicylates
12
Q
WBC
A
4,000-10,000
13
Q
Platelets / Plt
A
150,000 - 450,000
14
Q
Hemoglobin / Hgb
A
Fem 10-14, Male 12-16 (<7 think blood/RBC admin)
15
Q
Hematocrit / Hct
A
35% - 45% (<21% think blood/RBC admin)
