Labs Flashcards
1
Q
Valproate level
A
50-120
2
Q
AST/ALT
A
0-40
3
Q
Alkaline Phoshatase
A
30-120
4
Q
Creatine Kinase
A
0-139
Muscle injury/NMS
5
Q
Creatinine
A
.64 - 1.2
Measured with lithium therapy
6
Q
Glomerular Filtration Rate
A
> 90
No dose adjustment for a GFR >60 needed
7
Q
Lithium level
A
Acute treatment 0.8 - 1.2
Maintenance treatment 0.6 - 1
8
Q
When to do a lithium level
A
At 4 days do a 12 hour post dose trough
Then every 4-5 days during initial therapy
Long term use: 4-8 weeks or 6-12 months
9
Q
ANC level needed to initiate therapy
A
> 1500
10
Q
Discontinue clozapine if ANC falls below
A
1000
11
Q
When to test clozapine levels
A
Every week for 6 months THEN
every two weeks for 6 months
12
Q
Hemoglobin
A
Female 12.5 - 14
Male 13.5 - 18
13
Q
MCV
A
78-100
14
Q
Platelets
A
140,000-340,000
15
Q
TSH
A
0.4 - 4
