Metabolic Labs Flashcards
1
Q
used to monitor fluid & electrolyte balance
A
Na
2
Q
used to assess electrolyte balance, important <3 function
A
K
3
Q
indicates acid-base balance & hydration status; follows NA
A
Cl
4
Q
increased BUN
A
azotemia
5
Q
normal BUN range
A
10-20
6
Q
normal creatinine
A
0.5-1.2
7
Q
normal glucose
A
70-105
8
Q
key building blocks of antibodies, clotting factors
A
globulin
9
Q
measures amount of hgb A1c in the blood
A
glycosylated hemoglobin
10
Q
normal A1c in non-diabetic
A
2.2-4.8
