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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. serum lipase
3.5-5
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

2. HCO3 (bicarb)
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
21-28
10-20
9.5-11.3 in adult.

3. PT
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
135-145
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
3.5-5

4. Na+ (sodium)
1-12
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
135-145
10-20

5. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
3.5-5
70-100
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

6. specific gravity
135-145
<2 - adult <6
1.005-1.030
3-4.5

7. troponin
60-70 secs.
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
135-145
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

8. wbc
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
<200
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
11-12.5 secs.

9. amylase
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
1.005-1.030
9.5-11.3 in adult.

10. cholestrol
1.005-1.030
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

11. glucose
0.5-2 ng/mL
1.005-1.030
60-70 secs.
70-100

12. Ca++ Calcium
9-10.5
9.5-11.3 in adult.
A test for patients on heparin.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

13. biliruben newborn
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
<200
1-12

14. APTT
A test for patients on heparin.
<2 - adult <6
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

15. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
70-100
<2 - adult <6

16. Hypocalcemia

17. PT
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
11-12.5 secs.
<2 - adult <6
0.5-2 ng/mL

18. Specific gravity
21-28
1.005-1.030
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
<200

19. Mg+ (magnesium)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
96-106
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

20. Albumin
3.5-5
1-12
3-4.5
<200

21. APTT value
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
60-70 secs.
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
3-4.5

22. K+ (potassium)
1-12
9-10.5
70-100
3.5-5

23. hemoglobin (HgB)
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
1.005-1.030
21-28

24. PT (prothrombin time)
9.5-11.3 in adult.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

25. Lithium
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
<200
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18

26. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
10-20
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
3-4.5
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

27. LDH1
3-4.5
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
0.5-2 ng/mL
10-20

28. rbcs
0.5-1.2
70-100
3.5-5
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

29. platelet count
70-100
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

30. creatinine
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
10-20
0.5-1.2

31. cholesterol
21-28
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
<200
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

32. blood protein
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
135-145
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

33. phenylalanine newborn
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
<2 - adult <6
3-4.5
70-100

34. Hyper K+
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
9-10.5
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

35. dilantin (Phenytoin)
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
3.5-5
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

36. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
0.5-2 ng/mL
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
<200

37. Phos
3-4.5
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

38. theophilline
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
3-4.5
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

39. glycosolated hemoglobin
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
21-28
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

40. Cl - (chloride)
1.005-1.030
9-10.5
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
96-106