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laboratory values Flashcards

1
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Normal BP (Adult)

A

120 (systolic)/80 (diastolic)

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Normal HR (Adult)

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60 - 100 bmp

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Normal RR (Adult)

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12-20 bpm

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4
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Normal Oxygen Sat

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95 - 100%

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5
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Normal Temperature (Adult)

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97.8F - 99F or 36.5C - 37.2C

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Normal sodium value in basal metabolic panel

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135 - 145 mEq/L

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7
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Normal potassium value in basal metabolic panel

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3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L

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8
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Normal Chloride value in basal metabolic panel

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95 - 105 mEq/L

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9
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Normal calcium value in basal metabolic panel

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9 - 11 mg/dL

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Normal BUN value in basal metabolic panel

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7 - 20 mg/dL

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11
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Normal creatinine value in basal metabolic panel

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0.6 - 1.2 mg/dL

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Normal albumin value in basal metabolic panel

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3.4 - 5.4 g/dL

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13
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Normal total protein value in basal metabolic panel

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6.2 - 8.2 g/dL

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14
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

CALCIUM

A

9 - 11 mg/dL

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15
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

MAGNESIUM

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1.5 - 2.5 mg/dL

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16
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

PHOSPHORUS

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2.5 - 4.5

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17
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

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1.010 - 1.030

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18
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

GFR (glomerular filtration rate)

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90 - 120 mL/min / 1.73 m^2

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19
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

BUN

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7 - 20

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20
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Normal value in Renal Function/panel lab:

CREATININE

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0.6 - 1.2

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21
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Normal value in Liver Function Test (LET):

ALT (alanine aminotransferase)

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7 - 56 U/L

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22
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Normal value in Liver Function/panel lab:

AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase)

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5 - 40

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23
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Normal value in Liver Function/panel lab:

ALP (alkaline phosphatase test)

24
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Normal value in Liver Function/panel lab:

BILIRUBIN

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0.1 - 1.2 MG/DL

25
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Normal value in Lipid Panel:

TOTAL CHOLESTEROL

A

<200 MG/DL

26
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Normal value in Lipid Panel:

TRIGLYCERIDE

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<150 MG/DL

27
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Normal value in Lipid Panel:

LDL (low density lipoprotein / bad cholesterol)

28
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Normal value in Lipid Panel:

HDL (high density lipoprotein / good cholesterol)

29
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Normal value in ABG’s (arterial blood gases):

PH

A

7.35 - 7.45

30
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Normal value in ABG’s (arterial blood gases):

PaCO2 (partial pressure of carbon dioxide)

A

35 - 45 mmHg

31
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Normal value in ABG’s (arterial blood gases):

PaO2 (partial pressure of oxygen)

A

80 - 100 mmHg

32
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Normal value in ABG’s (arterial blood gases):

HCO3 (bicarbonate)

A

22 - 26 mEq/L

33
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Normal value in pancreatic function test:

AMYLASE

A

30 - 110 U/L

34
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Normal value in pancreatic function test:

LIPASE

A

0 - 150 U/L

35
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Normal value in HbA1c (hemoglobin A1C):

NON-DIABETIC

36
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PRE-DIABETIC value in HbA1c (hemoglobin A1C):

A

5.7 - 6.4%

37
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DIABETIC value in HbA1c (hemoglobin A1C):

38
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Normal value in CBC:

WBC

A

4500 - 11000

39
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Normal value in CBC:

RBC

40
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Normal value in CBC:

PLATELET COUNT

A

150,000 - 450,000

41
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Normal value in CBC:

HEMOGLOBIN (BOTH FEMALE AND MALE)

A

F: 12- 16 g/dL
M: 13 - 18

42
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Normal value in CBC:

HEMOCRIT (BOTH F & M)

A

F: 36% - 48%
M: 39% - 54%

43
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Normal value in COAGs:

PT (prothrombin time)

A

10 - 13 sec

44
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Normal value in COAGs:

PTT (partial thromboplastin time)

A

25 - 35 sec

45
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Normal value in COAGs:

aPTT (activated partial thromboplastin time)

A

30 - 40 sec (heparin)

46
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Normal value in COAGs:
INR (international normalized ratio)

BOTH ON AND NOT ON WARFARIN

A

NOT ON WARFARIN: <1 SEC

ON: 2 - 3 SEC

47
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what is the antidote for heparin?

A

protamine sulfate

48
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what is the antidote for warfarin?

49
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what is the therapeutic range for heparin?

A

1.5 - 2.0 x normal control value

50
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what is the therapeutic range for warfarin?

A

1.5 - 2.0 x normal control value

51
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what will happen if the number in the therapeutic range of warfarin increases?

A

there will be a higher chance of bleeding

52
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normal intracranial pressure (ICP)

A

5 - 15 mmHg

53
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best glascow coma scale value

54
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moderate glascow coma scale value

55
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mild glascow coma scale value

56
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severe glascow coma scale value

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