MOSBYs Values To Know

Question 1

Normal male RBC count

Answer 1

4.7-6.1

Question 2

Normal female RBC count

Answer 2

4.2-5.4

Question 3

Normal male Hgb count

Answer 3

14-18 g/dL or 8.7-11.2 mmol/L

Question 4

Normal female Hgb count

Answer 4

12-16 g/dL or 7.4-9.9 mmol/L

Question 5

Normal. Hgb for pregnant female

Answer 5

Greater than 11 g/dL

Question 6

What is the normal Hct for males

Answer 6

42-52%

Question 7

What is the normal Hct for females

Answer 7

37-47%

Question 8

What is the normal WBC count

Answer 8

5000-10000 mm3

Question 9

What is the normal platelet count

Answer 9

150,000-400,000/mm3

Question 10

What is the normal pH

Answer 10

7.35-7.45

Question 11

What is the normal pCO2

Answer 11

35-45 mm Hg

Question 12

What is the normal pCO2 venous

Answer 12

40-50 mmHg

Question 13

What is the normal HCO3-

Answer 13

21-28 mEq/L

Question 14

What is the normal pO2

Answer 14

80-100 mm Hg

Question 15

What is the normal O2 saturation

Answer 15

95-100%

Question 16

What is the normal arterial O2 content

Answer 16

15-22% vol

Question 17

What is the normal venous O2 content

Answer 17

11-16% vol

Question 18

What is the normal alveolar to arterial O2 difference

Answer 18

<10 mm Hg