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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. dilantin (Phenytoin)
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
3.5-5
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

2. amylase
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
135-145
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
60-70 secs.

3. hemoglobin (HgB)
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
3-4.5
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

4. Phos
3-4.5
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

5. Mg+ (magnesium)
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
10-20
60-70 secs.

6. troponin
70-100
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
135-145
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

7. Lithium
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
21-28
A test for patients on heparin.

8. cholestrol
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

9. cholesterol
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
<200
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

10. glycosolated hemoglobin
A test for patients on heparin.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

11. rbcs
3-4.5
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

12. platelet count
11-12.5 secs.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

13. wbc
<2 - adult <6
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

14. phenylalanine newborn
A test for patients on heparin.
<2 - adult <6
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
1.005-1.030

15. glucose
21-28
70-100
3.5-5
1-12

16. Ca++ Calcium
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
1.005-1.030
9-10.5
3.5-5

17. APTT
A test for patients on heparin.
70-100
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
1.005-1.030

18. PT
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
1.005-1.030
11-12.5 secs.
70-100

19. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
10-20
<200
A test for patients on heparin.

20. creatinine
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
<2 - adult <6
0.5-1.2
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

21. PT
3-4.5
96-106
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
1-12

22. Hyper K+
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
60-70 secs.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

23. Hypocalcemia

24. theophilline
1-12
1.005-1.030
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

25. Cl - (chloride)
11-12.5 secs.
96-106
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
70-100

26. Na+ (sodium)
10-20
21-28
3-4.5
135-145

27. HCO3 (bicarb)
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
10-20
9-10.5
21-28

28. K+ (potassium)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
3.5-5
70-100

29. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
A test for patients on heparin.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

30. Hypo K+
1.005-1.030
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
11-12.5 secs.
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

31. Specific gravity
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
70-100
1.005-1.030
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

32. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
0.5-2 ng/mL
A test for patients on heparin.
3-4.5

33. blood protein
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
1.005-1.030

34. APTT value
0.5-1.2
60-70 secs.
10-20
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

35. Albumin
0.5-1.2
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
3.5-5
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

36. specific gravity
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
10-20
1.005-1.030

37. LDH1
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
60-70 secs.
<200
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

38. serum lipase
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
60-70 secs.
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

39. PT (prothrombin time)
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
<2 - adult <6
9.5-11.3 in adult.
1.005-1.030

40. biliruben newborn
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
1-12
9-10.5