Typical Labs Flashcards

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Potassium K+

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3.5 - 5.1 mEq/L Critical < 3.1, > 5.9 mEq/L Death < 2.2 - 7.0 mEq/L < Death -1 mEq K = 200-400 mEq deficit Recommended daily intake: 40 - 60 mEq HyperKalemia Cardiac dysrhythmia: Peaked T wave, Widened QRS, Depressed ST segment

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Sodium Na+

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135 - 145 mEq/L Seizure < 121 mEq/L Critical > 159 mEq/L +3 mEq above normal = 1L deficit +1 kg = 1L surplus

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Calcium

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Total 8.8 - 10.3 mg/dL; Critical Total < 6.6, > 12.9 mg/dL; Tetany at 6 mg/dL; Laryngospasm at 4 mg/dL

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Calcium

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Total 8.8 - 10.3 mg/dL; Critical Total < 6.6, > 12.9 mg/dL; Tetany at 6 mg/dL; Laryngospasm at 4 mg/dL

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Average Serum Osmolality

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290 mOsm/kg; -50 = hypotonic; +50 mOsm/L = hypertonic

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Glucose

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65 - 99 mg/dL Critical < 40, > 499 mg/dL Convulsion 20 - 50 mg/dL

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Blood Urea Nitrogen BUN

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7 - 18 mg/dL < renal d/o or dehydration

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Creatinine Cr

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0.5 - 1.0 mg/dL High with BUN = kidney dz

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Liver Function Test

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AST, ALT, Albumin, Total Bilirubin

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Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)

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10 - 40 U/L; aid in dx MI

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Hypotonic Solutions\

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0.45% NS

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0.45% NS Constituents

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Na 77; Cl 77 mEq/L; Hypotonic

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D5W Constituents

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Dextrose 278 mmol/L; Isotonic (becomes hypotonic)

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D5 1/2NS Constituents

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Na 77, Cl 77 mEq/L, Dextrose 278 mmol/L; Hypertonic

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Phosphate

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2.3 - 4.5 mg/dL; Critical < 1.0 mg/dL

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Chloride

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98 - 107 mEq/L; Critical < 80, > 115 mEq/L

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Liver Function Test

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AST, ALT, Albumin, Total Bilirubin

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Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)

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10 - 40 U/L; aid in dx MI

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Alanine Aminotransaminase (ALT)

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20 - 65 U/L; more specific than AST

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Albumin

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3.5 - 5.0 g/dL; it is 50 - 70 % of total proteins; edematous at < 2.5 g/dL

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Total Bilirubin

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0.1 - 1.2 mg/dL; Jaundice > 3, Critical > 15 mg/dL

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Ammonia

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35 - 65 ug/dL

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135 - 145 mEq/L Seizure < 121 mEq/L Critical > 159 mEq/L +3 mEq above normal = 1L deficit +1 kg = 1L surplus

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Sodium Na+

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Total 8.8 - 10.3 mg/dL; Critical Total < 6.6, > 12.9 mg/dL; Tetany at 6 mg/dL; Laryngospasm at 4 mg/dL

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Calcium

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290 mOsm/kg; -50 = hypotonic; +50 mOsm/L = hypertonic

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Average Serum Osmolality

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3.5 - 5.1 mEq/L Critical < 3.1, > 5.9 mEq/L Death < 2.2 - 7.0 mEq/L < Death -1 mEq K = 200-400 mEq deficit Recommended daily intake: 40 - 60 mEq HyperKalemia Cardiac dysrhythmia: Peaked T wave, Widened QRS, Depressed ST segment

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Potassium K+

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Total 8.8 - 10.3 mg/dL; Critical Total < 6.6, > 12.9 mg/dL; Tetany at 6 mg/dL; Laryngospasm at 4 mg/dL

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Calcium

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65 - 99 mg/dL Critical < 40, > 499 mg/dL Convulsion 20 - 50 mg/dL

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Glucose

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7 - 18 mg/dL < renal d/o or dehydration

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Blood Urea Nitrogen BUN

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0.5 - 1.0 mg/dL High with BUN = kidney dz

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Creatinine Cr

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AST, ALT, Albumin, Total Bilirubin

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Liver Function Test

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10 - 40 U/L; aid in dx MI

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Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)

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0.45% NS

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Hypotonic Solutions\

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Na 77; Cl 77 mEq/L; Hypotonic

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0.45% NS Constituents

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Dextrose 278 mmol/L; Isotonic (becomes hypotonic)

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D5W Constituents

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Na 77, Cl 77 mEq/L, Dextrose 278 mmol/L; Hypertonic

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D5 1/2NS Constituents

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2.3 - 4.5 mg/dL; Critical < 1.0 mg/dL

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Phosphate

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1.7 - 2.3 mg/dL; Critical < 1.1, > 4.8 mg/dL

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Magnesium

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98 - 107 mEq/L; Critical < 80, > 115 mEq/L

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Chloride

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AST, ALT, Albumin, Total Bilirubin

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Liver Function Test

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10 - 40 U/L; aid in dx MI

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Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)

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20 - 65 U/L; more specific than AST

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Alanine Aminotransaminase (ALT)

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3.5 - 5.0 g/dL; it is 50 - 70 % of total proteins; edematous at < 2.5 g/dL

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Albumin

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0.1 - 1.2 mg/dL; Jaundice > 3, Critical > 15 mg/dL

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Total Bilirubin

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35 - 65 ug/dL

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Ammonia

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Magnesium

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1.8 - 2.3 mg/dL; Critical < 1.1, > 4.8 mg/dL