Lab values Flashcards
1
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Potassium (K+)
A
3.5 - 5 mEq/L
2
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Calcium (Ca+)
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8.6 - 10.2 mg/dL
3
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Phosphorous
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2.4 - 4.4 mg/dL
4
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Bicarbonate (HCO3)
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22-26 mEq/L
5
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Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
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normal is 125 mL/min
6
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Creatinine
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0.6-1.3 mg/dL
7
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Blood Urine Nitrogen (BUN)
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6-20 mg/dL
8
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Urine Specific Gravity
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1.003 - 1.030
9
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Urine pH
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average is 6.0
10
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casts
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normal result = negativeif + for casts that means upper renal dysfunction or involvement
11
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Creatinine Clearance
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70-135 ml/minEstimates GFR
12
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Hemoglobin
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Male: 13.8 - 17.5Female: 11.7 - 15.7
13
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Platelets
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150,000 - 400,000
14
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Hematocrit
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Men: 42-52%Female: 37 -47%Percentage and size of RBC’s
15
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Sodium (Na+)
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135-145 mEq/L