Test your basic knowledge |

NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

Subjects : nclex, health-sciences, nursing

Instructions:

Answer 40 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.

1. amylase
10-20
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

2. specific gravity
1-12
<200
1.005-1.030
3.5-5

3. Hypocalcemia

4. serum lipase
135-145
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
96-106
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

5. hematocrit
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
21-28
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

6. phenylalanine newborn
21-28
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
11-12.5 secs.
<2 - adult <6

7. LDH1
135-145
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
70-100
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

8. Hypo K+
3.5-5
0.5-1.2
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

9. creatinine
0.5-1.2
1-12
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
<2 - adult <6

10. rbcs
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
11-12.5 secs.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
3.5-5

11. glycosolated hemoglobin
3.5-5
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

12. PT
135-145
11-12.5 secs.
70-100
9-10.5

13. PT
1.005-1.030
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
70-100
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

14. HCO3 (bicarb)
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
0.5-2 ng/mL
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
21-28

15. Cl - (chloride)
96-106
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

16. APTT value
1.005-1.030
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
60-70 secs.
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

17. theophilline
1.005-1.030
A test for patients on heparin.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

18. K+ (potassium)
3.5-5
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

19. Specific gravity
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
1.005-1.030

20. blood protein
11-12.5 secs.
<200
21-28
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

21. cholestrol
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
70-100
11-12.5 secs.

22. PT (prothrombin time)
9.5-11.3 in adult.
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
9-10.5

23. glucose
3-4.5
70-100
21-28
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18

24. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
3.5-5
10-20
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

25. hemoglobin (HgB)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
11-12.5 secs.
<2 - adult <6
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %

26. Ca++ Calcium
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
9-10.5

27. Albumin
<200
3.5-5
135-145
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

28. Hyper K+
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
3.5-5
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

29. wbc
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
3-4.5

30. troponin
9-10.5
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
1.005-1.030
3-4.5

31. biliruben newborn
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
1.005-1.030
1-12
135-145

32. Mg+ (magnesium)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

33. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
0.5-2 ng/mL

34. Lithium
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
11-12.5 secs.
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
0.5-2 ng/mL

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

36. dilantin (Phenytoin)
96-106
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

37. APTT
60-70 secs.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
A test for patients on heparin.

38. cholesterol
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
<200
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

39. Phos
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
3-4.5
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
60-70 secs.

40. Na+ (sodium)
70-100
135-145
9.5-11.3 in adult.
9-10.5