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Lab Values Flashcards

1
Q

What is the normal hematocrit range? (F.M)

A

37-47

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2
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Why is this lab value hematocrit significant or what is the purpose

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Dehydration status of the patient or heart disease if low. Also if low can mean they possibly smoke. Low count may indicate anemia.

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3
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What is the normal hemoglobin range?(F.M)

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12-16

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4
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Why is this lab value hemoglobin significant or what is the purpose

A

Iron rich protein that transports co2 and o2

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5
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What is the normal wbc range?

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5k-10,000

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6
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Why is the wbc lab value significant or what is the purpose

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Can reflect if patient may have an infection.

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7
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What is the normal platelet range?

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150,000-400,000

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8
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Why is the platelet lab value significant or what is the purpose

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Blood clotting factor. A high platelet count can mean pt is at risk for blood clots. Low number bleeding gums, blood in urine and easy bruising.

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9
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What is the normal BUN range?

A

10-20

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10
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Why is the BUN lab value significant or what is the purpose

A

Kidney function

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11
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Creatinine

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0.6-1.2

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12
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Why is the creatinine lab value significant or what is the purpose

A

Kidney function

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13
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What is the normal range for potassium?

A

3.5-5

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14
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Why is this lab value potassium significant or what is the purpose

A

Heart dysthymia

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15
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What is the normal blood glucose range?

A

70-110

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16
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What is the normal pt\inr range?

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Pt 11.0-12.5

Inr 0.8-1.1

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17
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Why is the pt/inr lab value significant or what is the purpose

A

Clotting time

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18
Q

Hematocrit level less than 30% indicates what?

A

Anemia

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19
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What two lab values are elevated when kidney disease is present

A

BUN and creatinine

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20
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What to lab values are elevated if prostate cancer is suspected

A

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)and serum acid phosphate levels

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21
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Pt

A

9.9 -13

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22
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INR range

A

0.9-1.2

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23
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D-dimer

A

<500 ng/ml FEU or <250 ng/ml DDU

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24
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ABGs ph, co2, hco3

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Ph 7.35-7.45
Co2 35-45
Hco3 22-26

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25
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aPTT

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30-40

26
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aPTT on heparin

A

60-80 sec
<60 at risk for clots
(increase dose)
>80 at risk for bleeding (decrease dose)

27
Q

Therapeutic INR

A

2-3

28
Q

RBC

A

4.5-5.5mil

29
Q

Thrombocytopenia

A

Low platelet count (<150,00)

30
Q

Leukopenia

A

Low wbc (<5,000)

31
Q

What lab values do you analyze before a blood transfusion?

A

H/H

32
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Hbg

A

12-16

33
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Hct

A

37-47

34
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RBC

A

4.5-5.5mil

35
Q

Thrombocytopenia

A

Low platelet count (<150,00)

36
Q

Leukopenia

A

Low wbc (<5,000)

37
Q

What lab values do you analyze before a blood transfusion?

A

H/H

38
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Hbg male

A

14-18

39
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Hct male

A

42-52

40
Q

INR on warfarin

A

2-3

41
Q

Calcium

A

8.5-10.5

42
Q

Chloride

A

95-105

43
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Magnesium

A

1.5-2.5

44
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Phosphorus

A

2.5-4.5

45
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Potassium

A

3.5-5.5

46
Q

Albumin

A

3.4-5.4

47
Q

ALP

A

40-120

48
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ALT

A

7-56

49
Q

135-145

A

Sodium

50
Q

Total protein

A

6.2-8.2

51
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AST

A

10-40

52
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Bilirubin

A

<1

53
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LDL

A

<100

54
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HDL

A

> 60

55
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Total cholesterol

A

<200

56
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Triglycerides

A

<150

57
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Po2

A

80-100

58
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O2 sat

A

96-100%

59
Q

Hemoglobin a1c

A

4-6 non diabetic

<7 % target for diabetic

60
Q

Blood glucose should be over what number for a newborn?

A

<40-45 BG should be reportes to the provider

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