Lab values Flashcards
CPK-MB
(MB-cardiac, CPK- inflammation
0-3ng/mL
Levels rise rapidly, usually return to normal in 72 hours
Troponin I (muscle protein)
Less than 0.05 no/mL
Levels rise rapidly and may stay elevated for days or weeks
Cholesterol, total
Less than 200 mg/dL
Elevated levels increase the risk for coronary artery disease
Cholesterol, LDL (bad)
Less than 129 mg/dL
Elevated levels increase the risk for coronary artery disease
Triglycerides
Less than 150mg/dL
Elevated levels increase the risk for coronary artery disease
Cholesterol, HDL (good)
Greater then 40mg/dL
Normal levels decease the risk for coronary artery disease
B-Type Natriyeretic Peptide (BNP)
Less then 100pg/mL
Elevated levels may indicated HF
Hypotension
Systolic <90
Diastolic <60
Normal BP
Systolic 90-120
Diastolic 60-80
Prehypertension
Systolic 120-139
Diastolic 80-89
Stage 1 HTN
Systolic 140-159
Diastolic 90-99
Stage 2 HTN
> 160systolic
>100 diastolic
Pulse oximetry COPD
88%+
Amylase
53-123 u/L “ase” =pancrease
Lipase
7.0-60 u/L 53-123 u/L “ase”=pancrease
Elevated levels suggest pancreatitis
Ammonia
15-45 mcg/L elevated levels suggest liver impairment
ALT (L-liver)
10-40 IU/L elevated levels suggest liver impairment
AST
5-35 IU/L elevated levels suggest liver impairment
Bilirubin, total
0.1-0.9 mg/dL (jaudace-yellow) stool may change color
Specific gravity
Less concentrated I tested 1.010- 1.025 more concentrated
Fluid volume status
BUN
Less concentrated 7.0-18 mg/dL more concentrated
Fluid volume status
Urine pH
Less concentrated 5.0-8.0 more concentrated
Rental function, infection, calculi
Creatine
0.6-1.2 mg/dL
Rental function
Uric acid
3.5-7.8 mg/dL
Gout, renal calculi
Hemoglobin
Women -3 15 +3 men
Hematocrit
Women -10 40 +10 men
RBC
4-5 million
WBC
5,000-10,000
Infection
Platelets
140,000-400,000
Go to the site when wound is present to stop it
PT
10-14 second
Coumadin/warfin
INR
2-3 seconds (mechanical valve 2.5-3.5) Coumadin/warfin
PTT
25-35 seconds heparin
1 oz
30 ml
1 cup
8 oz
Albumin level
3.5-5.5
Hormone, protein, malnourished levels (will show for 2 week period)
pH
7.35-7.45
PaCO2
35-45 mmHg
PaO2
80-100 mmHg
HCO3
22-26 mEq/L
Lithium
1-1.5
Acidosis pH
<7.35
Alkalosis
> 7.45
DIGOXIN
0.5-2ng/mL
HbA1c
4-6%
fbs
60-110mg/dL
Calcium
8.6-10.2 mg/dL
Isotonic
0.9% NaCl, LR, 5% dextrose in water
Hypotonic
0.45% NaCl
Hypertonic
10-15% dextrose in water 3% NaCl, sodium bicarbonate 5%