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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. troponin
9.5-11.3 in adult.
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
70-100

2. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
<2 - adult <6
10-20
0.5-1.2

3. HCO3 (bicarb)
21-28
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

4. wbc
3.5-5
96-106
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
0.5-1.2

5. Cl - (chloride)
1.005-1.030
70-100
96-106
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

6. blood protein
11-12.5 secs.
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

7. specific gravity
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
9-10.5
1.005-1.030
A test for patients on heparin.

8. amylase
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
96-106
0.5-2 ng/mL
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

9. biliruben newborn
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
1-12

10. PT
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
<200
1.005-1.030
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

11. dilantin (Phenytoin)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
<200
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

12. K+ (potassium)
3.5-5
21-28
<200
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

13. creatinine
0.5-1.2
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
3.5-5

14. Albumin
<2 - adult <6
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
3.5-5
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

15. glucose
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
0.5-2 ng/mL
1.005-1.030
70-100

16. Lithium
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

17. Na+ (sodium)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
135-145
70-100
3.5-5

18. theophilline
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
21-28
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
3.5-5

19. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
0.5-2 ng/mL
<2 - adult <6
135-145
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

20. Ca++ Calcium
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
10-20
9-10.5

21. glycosolated hemoglobin
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
3.5-5
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

22. phenylalanine newborn
1.005-1.030
9-10.5
<2 - adult <6
96-106

23. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
70-100
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

24. Mg+ (magnesium)
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
135-145
0.5-2 ng/mL

25. rbcs
9.5-11.3 in adult.
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
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

26. LDH1
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
0.5-1.2
<2 - adult <6

27. cholestrol
135-145
9.5-11.3 in adult.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

28. Hypocalcemia

29. Specific gravity
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
0.5-1.2
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
1.005-1.030

30. PT
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
11-12.5 secs.

31. hemoglobin (HgB)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
70-100
11-12.5 secs.
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

32. serum lipase
9-10.5
10-20
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
70-100

33. APTT
1.005-1.030
0.5-2 ng/mL
9-10.5
A test for patients on heparin.

34. cholesterol
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
21-28
96-106
<200

35. Hyper K+
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
0.5-2 ng/mL
70-100
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

36. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

37. PT (prothrombin time)
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
9.5-11.3 in adult.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

38. Phos
3-4.5
<2 - adult <6
9.5-11.3 in adult.
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

39. APTT value
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
135-145
60-70 secs.
1-12

40. platelet count
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
1.005-1.030
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.