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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. hemoglobin (HgB)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9.5-11.3 in adult.
1-12
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18

2. Phos
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
3-4.5
3.5-5
1.005-1.030

3. Ca++ Calcium
135-145
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
9-10.5
70-100

4. amylase
1.005-1.030
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
21-28
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

5. Cl - (chloride)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
1.005-1.030
96-106
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

6. Albumin
<2 - adult <6
9-10.5
9.5-11.3 in adult.
3.5-5

7. LDH1
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
A test for patients on heparin.
1.005-1.030
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

8. hematocrit
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
3.5-5
135-145
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

9. HCO3 (bicarb)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
21-28
9.5-11.3 in adult.

10. serum lipase
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

11. APTT value
11-12.5 secs.
60-70 secs.
9.5-11.3 in adult.
1-12

12. rbcs
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

13. dilantin (Phenytoin)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
1-12
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

14. biliruben newborn
10-20
1-12
9.5-11.3 in adult.
3.5-5

15. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
3.5-5
1.005-1.030
10-20
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

16. theophilline
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
A test for patients on heparin.

17. cholestrol
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

18. creatinine
0.5-1.2
3.5-5
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

19. specific gravity
60-70 secs.
1.005-1.030
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
3.5-5

20. blood protein
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1.005-1.030
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
70-100

21. Na+ (sodium)
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
<200
135-145
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

22. APTT
3.5-5
3.5-5
A test for patients on heparin.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

23. phenylalanine newborn
21-28
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
<2 - adult <6
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

24. PT (prothrombin time)
0.5-1.2
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
0.5-2 ng/mL
9.5-11.3 in adult.

25. K+ (potassium)
70-100
60-70 secs.
3.5-5
10-20

26. PT
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

27. cholesterol
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
<200
3-4.5
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

28. Specific gravity
<200
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
1.005-1.030
96-106

29. Mg+ (magnesium)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
11-12.5 secs.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

30. glycosolated hemoglobin
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
11-12.5 secs.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

31. glucose
70-100
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

32. platelet count
1.005-1.030
60-70 secs.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
9.5-11.3 in adult.

33. wbc
3.5-5
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
1.005-1.030
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

34. PT
11-12.5 secs.
70-100
0.5-1.2
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

35. Hypo K+
3.5-5
96-106
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
1-12

36. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
0.5-2 ng/mL
96-106

37. Lithium
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
1-12
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

38. Hyper K+
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
70-100
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

39. troponin
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18

40. Hypocalcemia