Labs Flashcards
Glucose
70-100
LOW hypoglycemia
HIGH hyperglycemia
Calcium
8.5-10.5
LOW hypocalcemia
HIGH hypercalcemia
Chloride
95-105
LOW hypochloremia
HIGH hyperchloremia
Magnesium
1.5-2.5
LOW Hypomagnesemia
HIGH Hypermagnesemia
Phosphorus
2.5-4.5
Potassium
3.5-5.0
LOW hypokalemia
HIGH hyperkalemia
Sodium
135-145
LOW hyponaremia
HIGH hypernatremia
BUN
5-20
Creatinine
0.6-1.2
Total Protein
6.2-8.2
Albumin
3.5-5.0
Bilirubin
0.1-1.0 (<1)
ALP
40-120
ALT
7-56
AST
10-40
BMP or CMP
CMP includes liver fxn and is more comprehensive
Red Blood Cells
RBC
4.5-5.5
White Blood Cell
4,000-11,000
LOW leukopenia
HIGH leukocytosis
Platelets
Plts
150,000-400,000
LOW thrombocytopenia
HIGH thrombocythemia
Hemoglobin
Women 12-16
Men 14-18
LOW anemia
HIGH polycythemia
Hematocrit
Women 37-47
Men 42-52
pH
7.35-7.45
pCO2
35-45
HCO3
22-26
pO2
80-100
O2
95-100
PT
Normal 10-12 secs
Test used to monitor Coumadin anticoagulation. When on coumadin time should be longer than normal.
INR
Normal <1
With Warfarin 2-3
aPTT
Normal 30-40 secs
With Heparin 1.5-2.5 times normal
test used to monitor heparin anticoagulation on heparin (should be longer than normal)
LDL
<100
We want it LOW
HDL
> 60
We want it HIGH
Total Cholesterol
CHO
<200
Triglycerides
<150
Hemoglobin A1c
Normal 4-6%
With Diabetes <7%
Digoxin
0.5-2.0
Carbamazepine
4-10
Dilantin
10-20
Theophylline
10-20
Phenobarbital
15-40
Lithium
0.6-1.2
Valproic Acid
50-100
CK-MB
0-3
Troponin
<0.4
Phenytoin
Therapeutic 10-20
Urine Specific Gravity
1.003-1.030