Labs & Normal Values Flashcards
activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
30-40 seconds
adolescent vital signs
(12-20 years)
temp: 97-100.4 degrees F
pulse: 70-100
respirations: 12-20
BP: 104-135/60-83 mm Hg
adult vital signs
oral temperature: 36-38 degrees C (96.8-100.4 degrees F)
pulse: 60-100 bpm at rest
respiratory rate: 12-20 bpm at rest
SaO2: 95-100% (<87% for COPD pt)
blood pressure: 90-120/60-80 mm Hg
alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
4-36 units/L
ammonia
10-80 mcg/dL
arterial blood gas (ABG)
pH: 7.35-7.45
PaCO2: 35-45 mm Hg
PaO2: 80-100 mm Hg
HCO3: 22-26 mEq/L
SaO2: 95-100%
BE: -2 to +2 mmol/L
aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
0-35 units/L
Basic Metabolic Panel tests
calcium
carbon dioxide
chloride
creatinine
glucose
potassium
sodium
blood urea nitrogen
arterial blood bicarbonate (HCO-3)
22-26 mEq/L
arterial blood carbon dioxide
35-45 mEq/L
arterial blood pH
7.35-7.45
blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
10-20 mg/dL
brain natriuretic peptide (BNP)
<100 pg/mL
calcium
9-10.5 mg/dL
cardiac index
cardiac output in relation to body surface area (BSA)
2.8-4.2 L/min/m2
cardiac output
CO = HR + stroke volume
4-7 L/min
cardiac output
3-5 L
Complete Blood Count
Red Blood Cells:
RBC count, total hemoglobin, hematocrit
mean corpuscular volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, red cell distribution width, reticulocyte count
White Blood Cells:
WBC count
differential includes counts of neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils
Platelet Count
Complete Metabolic Panel tests
BMP
ablumin
alkaline phosphatase
alanine aminotransferase
aspartate aminotransferase
total bilirubin
total protein
creatinine (Cr), female
0.5-1.1 mg/dL
creatinine (Cr), male
0.6-1.2 mg/dL
digoxin level, theraputic
0.8-2.0 ng/mL
digoxin level, toxic
>2.4 ng/mL
Ejection Fraction (EF)
high function: > 70%
normal: 55-70%
low function: 40-55%
possible HF: <40%
full anticoagulant therapy coagulation studies
1.5-2 times control value
glucose (fasting)
74-106 mg/dL
glycosylated hemoglobin (HGB A1C), good diabetic control
< 7%
glycosylated hemoglobin (HGB A1C), non-diabetic
normal: < 5.7%
diabetes: < 6.5%
hematocrit (HCT), female
37-47%
hematocrit (HCT), male
42-52%
hemoglobin (HGB), female
12-16 g/dL
hemoglobin (HGB), male
14-18 g/dL
infant vital signs
(1-12 months)
temperature: 97-100.4 degrees F
pulse: 100-160 bpm
respirations: 30-60
BP: 87-105/53-66 mm Hg
O2: 95-100
International Normalized Ratio (INR)
0.8-1.1
2-3 on warfarin
international normalized ratio (INR)
0.8-1.1
full anticoagulant Tx: > 1.5-2 times control value
Liver Function Tests
albumin
alanine aminotransferase
aspartate aminotransferase
alkaline phosphatase
gamma-glutamyl transferase
serum bilirubin
prothrombin time
international normalized ratio
magnesium
1.3-2.1 mEq/L
neonatal vital signs
(1-28 days)
temp: 97-100.4 degrees F
pulse: 100-160
respirations: 30-60
BP: 60-90/20-60 mm Hg
O2: 95-100%
P-R interval time
0.12-0.2 seconds
partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
60-70 seconds
full anticoagulant Tx: > 1.5-2 times control value
phosphate (PO43-)
3-4.5 mg/dL
platelets
150,000-400,000 /mm3
potassium
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
preschool vital signs
(3-6 years)
temp: 97-100.4 degrees F
pulse: 70-110
respirations: 22-34
BP: 95-111/57-69
O2: 95-100
prothrombin time (PT)
11.0-12.5 seconds
full anticoagulant Tx: > 1.5-2 times control value
depends on reagents used for test
QRS interval time
≤ 0.12 seconds
red blood cells, female
4.2-5.4 trillion/L
red blood cells, male
4.7-6.1 trillion/L
school age child vital signs
(6-12)
temperature: 97-100.4 degrees F
pulse: 65-110
respirations: 18-30
BP: 97-112/57-71 mm Hg
O2: 95-100
serum osmolarity
270-300 mOsm/L
sodium
136-145 mEq/L
toddler vital signs
(1-3 years)
temperature: 97-100.4 degrees F
pulse: 80-110
respirations: 24-40
BP: 95-111/57-69 mm Hg
O2: 95-100%
troponin (T or I)
0-0.05 mcg/L
white blood cells
5,000-10,000/mm3
mean arterial pressure (MAP)
minimum: >= 60 mm Hg
normal: >= 65 - 110 mm Hg
central venous pressure (CVP)
2-6 mm Hg
intracranial pressure (ICP)
10-15 mm Hg