Lab Values Flashcards
Hematocrit normal level
Male: 42-52%
Female: 37-47%
Hemoglobin normal level
Male: 14-18 g/dl
Female: 12-16 g/dl
RBC normal count
Male: 4.7-6.1 u/L
Female: 4.2-5.4 u/L
Reticulocyte normal count
1-2% of RBC count
Neutrophils - segmented normal level
55-75%
Neutrophils - bands normal level
0-5%
Monocytes normal level
2-8%
Lymphocytes normal level
20-40%
Eosinophils normal level
1-4%
Basophils normal level
0.5-1%
Left shift
In the presence of an infection the number of immature neutrophils (bands) will increase
Platelet count normal level
150,000-400,000 mm^3
Platelet count critical values
1 million
Blood urea nitrogen normal level
10-20 mg/dl
Creatinine normal level
Male: 0.5-1.2 mg/dl
Female: 0.5-1.1 mg/dl
Sodium normal level
136-145 mEq/L
Potassium normal level
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Chloride normal level
98-106 mEq/L
CO2/HCO3 normal level
35-45 mEq/L
21-28 mEq/L
Magnesium normal level
1.3-2.1 mEq/L
Calcium normal level
9-10.5 mg/dL