values Flashcards
Chloride (Kettering)
90-100 mEq/L
Calcium
4.5-5.5 mEq/L
Bicarbonate (Kettering)
22-26 mEq/L
Lactate
0.5-2.0 mg/dL
BUN (Kettering)
8-25 mg/dL
Creatinine (Kettering)
0.7-1.3 mg/dL
Serum glucose
70-110 mg/dL
Sodium
135-145 mEq/L
Potassium
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Relative and absolute values for neutrophils (CARC)
40-75% / 1800-7500
Relative and absolute values for eosinophils (CARC)
0-6% / 0-600
Relative and absolute values for basophils (CARC)
0-1% / 0-100
Relative and absolute values for lymphocytes (CARC)
20-45% / 900-4500
Relative and absolute values for monocytes (CARC)
2-10% / 90-1000
Cause of eosinophilia (CARC)
- Allergic reaction
- Parasitic infection
Cause of neutrophilia (CARC)
- Bacterial infection
- Inflammation
Cause of lymphocytosis (CARC)
Viral infection
Cause of Monocytosis (CARC)
- Chronic infections
- TB
- Malignancies
Cause of basophilia (CARC)
- Myeloproliferative disorders
Patient is anemic. Reticulocyte count is high. What does that mean? (CARC)
- The bone marrow must be producing an increased number of RBCs.
- Anemia probably results from peripheral blood loss or destruction.
Patient is anemic. Reticulocyte count is low. What does that mean? (CARC)
Anemia probably results from decreased bone marrow production.
Average reticulocyte count (CARC)
1.5%
Clotting time (Kettering)
< 6 minutes
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (Kettering)
12-15 sec.
