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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. PT (prothrombin time)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
9.5-11.3 in adult.
<200

2. PT
11-12.5 secs.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
A test for patients on heparin.

3. glucose
1.005-1.030
1-12
9.5-11.3 in adult.
70-100

4. K+ (potassium)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
11-12.5 secs.
9.5-11.3 in adult.
3.5-5

5. hemoglobin (HgB)
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
3.5-5
3.5-5

6. wbc
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
1-12
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

7. cholesterol
<200
0.5-1.2
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
1-12

8. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
3-4.5
9.5-11.3 in adult.

9. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
1.005-1.030
0.5-2 ng/mL
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

10. Ca++ Calcium
9-10.5
135-145
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
1-12

11. biliruben newborn
1-12
<2 - adult <6
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
3.5-5

12. dilantin (Phenytoin)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
0.5-2 ng/mL
1.005-1.030

13. Lithium
70-100
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1.005-1.030

14. hematocrit
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
1.005-1.030
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

15. serum lipase
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
A test for patients on heparin.
9.5-11.3 in adult.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

16. Na+ (sodium)
135-145
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
0.5-1.2
1.005-1.030

17. Cl - (chloride)
1.005-1.030
96-106
1.005-1.030
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

18. troponin
3.5-5
9.5-11.3 in adult.
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
9-10.5

19. Hypocalcemia

20. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
3-4.5
10-20
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

21. APTT
<2 - adult <6
A test for patients on heparin.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

22. phenylalanine newborn
<2 - adult <6
135-145
0.5-2 ng/mL
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

23. theophilline
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
<200
3.5-5

24. blood protein
11-12.5 secs.
1.005-1.030
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.

25. PT
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
<200
21-28
11-12.5 secs.

26. LDH1
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
11-12.5 secs.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

27. glycosolated hemoglobin
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
1.005-1.030
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
11-12.5 secs.

28. APTT value
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
60-70 secs.
70-100
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

29. platelet count
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
135-145
3-4.5

30. Mg+ (magnesium)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
70-100
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
0.5-1.2

31. creatinine
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
0.5-1.2
9-10.5
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

32. Albumin
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
96-106
3.5-5
3-4.5

33. Specific gravity
1.005-1.030
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

34. amylase
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1.005-1.030
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9.5-11.3 in adult.

35. HCO3 (bicarb)
1.005-1.030
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
21-28
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

36. rbcs
A test for patients on heparin.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
96-106
<2 - adult <6

37. cholestrol
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9.5-11.3 in adult.

38. Hyper K+
A test for patients on heparin.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
70-100
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

39. Phos
0.5-2 ng/mL
96-106
3-4.5
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

40. specific gravity
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
3.5-5
0.5-2 ng/mL
1.005-1.030