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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. Albumin
3.5-5
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
10-20

2. biliruben newborn
1-12
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
70-100

3. Specific gravity
3.5-5
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
1.005-1.030
70-100

4. serum lipase
A test for patients on heparin.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
3.5-5

5. specific gravity
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
1.005-1.030
96-106
135-145

6. dilantin (Phenytoin)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
9.5-11.3 in adult.

7. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
10-20
9.5-11.3 in adult.
60-70 secs.
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

8. Lithium
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
1-12
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

9. Ca++ Calcium
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9-10.5
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
A test for patients on heparin.

10. troponin
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
<200
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

11. theophilline
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
70-100

12. glycosolated hemoglobin
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
11-12.5 secs.
70-100
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

13. glucose
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
70-100
<200

14. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
3.5-5
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
3-4.5

15. blood protein
135-145
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
1.005-1.030

16. Hypocalcemia

17. APTT value
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
60-70 secs.
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
0.5-2 ng/mL

18. HCO3 (bicarb)
3-4.5
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
11-12.5 secs.
21-28

19. PT
11-12.5 secs.
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
21-28
10-20

20. cholestrol
9-10.5
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

21. creatinine
0.5-1.2
A test for patients on heparin.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

22. Cl - (chloride)
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
96-106

23. rbcs
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
21-28
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

24. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
9.5-11.3 in adult.
1.005-1.030
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

25. PT (prothrombin time)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9.5-11.3 in adult.
<200
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

26. Phos
9.5-11.3 in adult.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
0.5-1.2
3-4.5

27. platelet count
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

28. wbc
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

29. phenylalanine newborn
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1.005-1.030
<2 - adult <6
<200

30. Mg+ (magnesium)
1.005-1.030
3.5-5
1-12
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

31. cholesterol
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
<200
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
3-4.5

32. APTT
A test for patients on heparin.
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
1.005-1.030
<200

33. hemoglobin (HgB)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
70-100

34. Na+ (sodium)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
<200
135-145
11-12.5 secs.

35. Hyper K+
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
11-12.5 secs.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

36. LDH1
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
70-100
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

37. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
0.5-2 ng/mL
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
70-100

38. K+ (potassium)
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
1.005-1.030
3.5-5
0.5-1.2

39. PT
3-4.5
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
135-145
3.5-5

40. amylase
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
70-100
<2 - adult <6
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch