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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. Cl - (chloride)
96-106
3.5-5
9.5-11.3 in adult.
0.5-2 ng/mL

2. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
96-106
10-20
3-4.5
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

3. amylase
10-20
135-145
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

4. rbcs
10-20
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
9.5-11.3 in adult.

5. Hypocalcemia

6. Specific gravity
1.005-1.030
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
96-106
9-10.5

7. Albumin
70-100
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
135-145
3.5-5

8. PT
1.005-1.030
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
3-4.5

9. blood protein
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
0.5-2 ng/mL
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

10. creatinine
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
11-12.5 secs.
0.5-1.2

11. dilantin (Phenytoin)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

12. cholesterol
<200
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1-12
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

13. Na+ (sodium)
0.5-1.2
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
135-145

14. platelet count
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
21-28
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

15. Ca++ Calcium
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
96-106
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
9-10.5

16. troponin
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
96-106
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
1.005-1.030

17. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
1-12
70-100
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

18. HCO3 (bicarb)
<2 - adult <6
21-28
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9.5-11.3 in adult.

19. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
0.5-2 ng/mL
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
1.005-1.030

20. Hyper K+
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil

21. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
A test for patients on heparin.
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

22. hemoglobin (HgB)
10-20
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

23. wbc
3-4.5
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.

24. APTT
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
70-100
96-106
A test for patients on heparin.

25. cholestrol
11-12.5 secs.
10-20
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

26. K+ (potassium)
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
3.5-5
10-20 (anticonvulsant)

27. theophilline
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
1.005-1.030
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment

28. LDH1
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

29. Mg+ (magnesium)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
0.5-2 ng/mL

30. biliruben newborn
11-12.5 secs.
135-145
1-12
21-28

31. phenylalanine newborn
135-145
<2 - adult <6
3.5-5
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

32. specific gravity
1-12
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
<200
1.005-1.030

33. glycosolated hemoglobin
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
1-12
<2 - adult <6
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.

34. PT (prothrombin time)
1.005-1.030
<2 - adult <6
3.5-5
9.5-11.3 in adult.

35. Phos
9-10.5
A test for patients on heparin.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
3-4.5

36. serum lipase
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
3.5-5
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)

37. Lithium
10-20
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
3.5-5

38. glucose
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
70-100
10-20
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

39. PT
11-12.5 secs.
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
70-100

40. APTT value
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
135-145
<2 - adult <6
60-70 secs.