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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. Lithium
3.5-5
3-4.5
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
A test for patients on heparin.

2. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
0.5-2 ng/mL
21-28
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

3. Hyper K+
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
9.5-11.3 in adult.

4. theophilline
<200
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

5. biliruben newborn
70-100
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
1-12
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18

6. dilantin (Phenytoin)
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
A test for patients on heparin.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

7. amylase
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

8. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
10-20
9-10.5
1-12
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

9. hemoglobin (HgB)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
1.005-1.030
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
1-12

10. creatinine
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
3.5-5
<2 - adult <6
0.5-1.2

11. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
1-12
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

12. Na+ (sodium)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
<200
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
135-145

13. rbcs
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
3.5-5
<2 - adult <6
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

14. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

15. Hypocalcemia

16. Mg+ (magnesium)
21-28
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
3.5-5
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

17. Cl - (chloride)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
3-4.5
1.005-1.030
96-106

18. K+ (potassium)
3.5-5
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

19. glucose
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
70-100
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

20. cholestrol
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
96-106
1-12
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

21. wbc
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
21-28
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
1-12

22. Phos
3-4.5
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
11-12.5 secs.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

23. phenylalanine newborn
96-106
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
3.5-5
<2 - adult <6

24. blood protein
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
11-12.5 secs.
9.5-11.3 in adult.

25. PT
3.5-5
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
3-4.5

26. troponin
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
21-28

27. HCO3 (bicarb)
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
21-28
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
60-70 secs.

28. glycosolated hemoglobin
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

29. specific gravity
1.005-1.030
0.5-1.2
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
10-20

30. Albumin
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
3.5-5
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

31. platelet count
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

32. cholesterol
<200
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
<2 - adult <6

33. LDH1
9.5-11.3 in adult.
60-70 secs.
3-4.5
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

34. Specific gravity
11-12.5 secs.
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
1.005-1.030
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

35. PT
11-12.5 secs.
135-145
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

36. APTT value
10-20
70-100
60-70 secs.
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

37. Ca++ Calcium
9-10.5
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18

38. APTT
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
A test for patients on heparin.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

39. PT (prothrombin time)
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
9.5-11.3 in adult.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
1.005-1.030

40. serum lipase
<200
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
60-70 secs.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)