Lab Values Flashcards
1
Q
RBC
A
- 2-5.4 million men
- 6-5 million women
Bloody bloody 4-5, RBC means I’m alive
2
Q
Platelets
A
140k - 400k million
3
Q
Hgb
A
14-17.4 M
12-16 F
Glad my heme is around 15
4
Q
Hct
A
42-52% M
36-48% F
50/50 Split hematocrit (50%ish)
5
Q
WBC
A
4500-10500
45-1050, my WBC savin me
6
Q
BUN
A
6-21 mg/dl
BUN is 6 to double 10
7
Q
Creatinine
A
. 9-1.3 M
.6-1.1 F
Creatinine is 9 to 13
8
Q
FBS
A
70-110
Drive fast 70-110
9
Q
K
A
3.5-5
10
Q
Na
A
135-145
11
Q
Ca
A
8.5-10.5
12
Q
Mg
A
1.8-2.6
13
Q
Serum Albumin
A
3.5-5.2
Serum A is same as K
14
Q
Amylase
A
30-110 unit/L
Am I late? Driving 30-speed to 110
15
Q
Lipase
A
3-73 units/L
Legal Pace Drive 3-70
16
Q
Urine Specific Gravity
A
1.005 - 1.030
Gotta pee up to 10:05-10:30
17
Q
pH
A
7.35-7.45
18
Q
CO2
A
35-45
19
Q
O2
A
Above 80mmHg
Grandma needs Oxygen
20
Q
HCO3 Bicarb
A
22-26
21
Q
02 sat
A
Above 94%
