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NCLEX Pn Studies Lab Values

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1. rbcs
3-4.5
M 4.7-6.1 mil. f 4.2-5.4 mil
21-28
0.5-1.2

2. digoxin (Lanoxin - Digitek)
3.5-5
0.5-2 ng/mL
9.5-11.3 in adult.
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

3. Ca++ Calcium
21-28
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
9-10.5
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

4. Lithium
A test for patients on heparin.
9.5-11.3 in adult.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

5. Hyper K+
10-20
9-10.5
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs

6. APTT value
60-70 secs.
3.5-5
96-106
<200

7. specific gravity
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
1.005-1.030
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

8. Hypo K+
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
96-106

9. amylase
70-100
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
9.5-11.3 in adult.
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.

10. Specific gravity
9.5-11.3 in adult.
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
1.005-1.030

11. Hypocalcemia

12. troponin
96-106
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

13. creatinine
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
0.5-1.2

14. BUN (blood urea nitrogen)
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
10-20
11-12.5 secs.
3.5-5

15. cholestrol
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
9.5-11.3 in adult.
1.005-1.030
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)

16. cholesterol
<200
1.005-1.030
1-12
9-10.5

17. K+ (potassium)
<200
1.005-1.030
70-100
3.5-5

18. glycosolated hemoglobin
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
96-106
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
135-145

19. Albumin
3.5-5
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
Muscle spasms - convulsions - cramps - tetany - trousseau's chvostek's - prolonged st inveral - prolonged qt segment
9.5-11.3 in adult.

20. wbc
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
<2 - adult <6
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
21-28

21. hemoglobin (HgB)
60-70 secs.
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

22. PT
0.5-1.2
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
70-100
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL

23. hematocrit
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
0.5-2 ng/mL
9-10.5

24. phenylalanine newborn
3.5-5
<2 - adult <6
1-12
9-10.5

25. HCO3 (bicarb)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.
21-28
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch

26. PT
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
11-12.5 secs.
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

27. Phos
3-4.5
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
A test for patients on heparin.

28. blood protein
6-8 gdL (albumin - globulins - and fibrinogen)
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
<2 - adult <6
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol

29. Mg+ (magnesium)
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
21-28
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
3-4.5

30. dilantin (Phenytoin)
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
70-100
25-151. MgEnzyme secreted by the pancreas to digest starch
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.

31. LDH1
Enzyme marker of Heart and Red cell necrosis.
A test for patients on heparin.
3.5-5
135-145

32. platelet count
150 -000 - 400 -000/mL
1.5 -2.5 mg/dL.
10-20 (anticonvulsant)
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

33. APTT
Tall t - waves - prolonged pr interval - wide qrs
0.5-1.2
A test for patients on heparin.
A test for patients on coumadin/warfarin.

34. theophilline
10-20. Used for asthma. Has a serious adverse effect with caffeine.
140-199. <200 is high cholesterol
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
10-20

35. serum lipase
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
10 - 140 Units/L (Lab elevation suggests pancreatitis)
3-4.5
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

36. Na+ (sodium)
135-145
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range
0.5-2 ng/mL
0.1 - 0.2. Elevation indicate a heart attack has occured

37. Cl - (chloride)
135-145
3.5-5
96-106
0.8 to 1.2 mEq/L therapeutic range

38. biliruben newborn
6-7%. Elevation indicates hyperglycemia history. 4-6 is ideal.
1-12
70-100
10-20

39. glucose
3-4.5
4 -500 - 11 -000 mm3.
70-100
Prom. u waves - depressed st seg - flat T

40. PT (prothrombin time)
(f) 12-16 ; (m) 14 - 18
(f) 37-47% ; (m) 42-52 %
9.5-11.3 in adult.
135-145