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MUST KNOW NCLEX LAB VALUES

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LAB VALUES

TestAbbreviationValue

MUST KNOW NCLEX LAB VALUES

C OM P L E T E B L O O D C O U N T ( C B C )

H e m o g l o b i n H e m a t o c r i t W h i t e B l o o d C e l l P l a t e l e t C o u n t H g b H c t W B C P L T

M a l e : 1 4 - 1 8 g / d L

F e m a l e : 1 2 - 1 6 g / d L

M a l e : 4 2 - 5 2 %

F e m a l e : 3 7 - 4 7 %

  • - 1 0 m m 3
  • 5 0 - 4 0 0 m m 3

C O A G U L A T I O N P A N E L ( C O A G S )

P r o t h r o m b i n T i m e International Normalized Ratio Partial thromboplastin time Activated partial thromboplastin time P T I N R P T T

A P T T

  • 0 - 1 2 s e c
  • . 9 - 1 . 2 s e c o n d s
  • 0 - 3 0 s e c
  • 0 - 4 0 s e c

B A S I C M E T A B O L I C P A N E L ( B M P )

G l u c o s e S o d i u m P o t a s s i u m C r e a t i n i n e B l o o d U r e a N i t r o g e n G l u N a K n / a B U N

  • 0 - 1 1 0 m g / d L
  • 3 5 - 1 4 5 m E q / L
  • . 5 - 5 m E q / L
  • . 6 - 1 . 2 m g / d L
  • 0 - 2 0 m g / d L

A R T E R I A L B L O O D G A S ( A B G )

p H C a r b o n D i o x i d e P a r t i a l P r e s s u r e O x y g e n B i c a r b o n a t e O x y g e n s a t u r a t i o n n / a

P C O 2

P O 2

H C O 3

S a O 2

7 . 3 5 - 7 . 4 5

  • 5 - 4 5 m m H g
  • 0 - 1 0 0 m m H g
  • 2 - 2 8 m E q / L

9 5 - 1 0 0 %

M I S C E L L A N E O U S

C h o l e s t e r o l G l y c o s y l a t e d H e m o g l o b i n n / a H g b A 1 C < 2 0 0 m g / d L 5.7-6.4% Prediabetes 6.5% Diabetes Mellitus Dx < 7% treatment goal for diabetics

LAB VALUES

TestAbbreviationValue

ADDITIONAL LAB VALUES FOR REFERENCE

C O M P L E T E B L O O D C O U N T ( C B C )

R e d B l o o d C e l l R B C

M a l e : 4 . 7 - 6 . 1 m m 3

F e m a l e : 4 . 2 - 5 . 4 m m 3

C O A G U L A T I O N P A N E L ( C O A G S )

D-Dimern / a< 5 0 0 n g / m L

C O M P L E T E M E T A B O L I C P A N E L ( C M P )

C a l c i u m C h l o r i d e C a r b o n D i o x i d e v e n o u s M a g n e s i u m P h o s p h o r u s C a C l C O 2 M g P h o s

  • - 1 0 . 5 m g / d L
  • 8 - 1 0 6 m E q / L
  • 2 - 3 0 m E q / L
  • . 5 - 2 . 5 m E q / L
  • - 4 . 5 m E q / L

L I V E R F U N C T I O N T E S T ( L F T )

A l k a l i n e P h o s p h a t a s e B i l i r u b i n Aspartate aminotransferase Alanine aminotransferase L a c t i c d e h y d r o g e n a s e A m m o n i a P r o t e i n t o t a l A l b u m i n A L P B i l i

A S T / S G O T

A L T / S G P T

L D H N H 3 n / a n / a

3 0 - 1 2 0 I U / L

T o t a l : 0 . 3 - 1 m g / d L

I n d i r e c t : 0 . 2 - 0 . 8 m g / d L

D i r e c t : 0 . 1 - 0 . 3 m g / d L

0 - 3 5 I U / L

  • - 3 6 I U / m L

1 0 0 - 1 9 0 I U / L

  • 5 - 1 1 0 m c g / d L
  • . 4 - 8 . 3 g / d L
  • . 5 - 5 g / d L

L I P I D P A N E L

T r i g l y c e r i d e s H i g h D e n s i t y L i p o p r o t e i n L o w D e n s i t y L i p o p r o t e i n T r i g H D L L D L

M a l e : 4 0 - 1 6 0 m g / d L

F e m a l e : 3 5 - 1 3 5 m g / d L

M a l e : > 4 5 m g / d L

F e m a l e : > 5 5 m g / d L

< 1 3 0 m g / d L

P A N C R E A T I C E N Z Y M E S

A m y l a s e L i p a s e n / a n / a

5 6 - 1 9 0 I U / L

0 - 1 1 0 I U / L

TestAbbreviationValue

ADDITIONAL LAB VALUES FOR REFERENCE CONTINUED

T H Y R O I D P A N E L

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone S e r u m T h y r o x i n e S e r u m T r i i o d o t h y r o n i n e T S H T 4 T 3

  • . 5 - 5 m i l l i - I U / L
  • - 1 2 n g / d L
  • 0 - 2 2 0 n g / d L

C A R D I A C

Creatinine phosphokinase C a r d i a c C e l l I s o e n z y m e Brain and Lung Cell Isoenzyme M y o g l o b i n T r o p o n i n I T r o p o n i n T B-Type Natriuretic Peptide C P K

C P K - M B

C P K - B B

n / a T I T T B N P

M a l e : 5 5 - 1 7 0 I U / L

F e m a l e : 3 0 - 1 3 5 I U / L

  • %
  • %

M a l e : 1 0 - 9 5 n g / m L

F e m a l e : 1 0 - 6 5 n g / m L

  • - 0 . 1 n g / m L
  • - 0 . 2 n g / m L
  • < 1 0 0 p g / m L

M I S C E L L A N E O U S

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate C - R e a c t i v e P r o t e i n I r o n Total iron binding capacity S e r u m O s m o l a l i t y Glomerular Filtration Rate O2 Content Base Excess E S R C R P n / a

T I B C

n / a G F R n / a n / a

Male: 15 mm/hr

Female: up to 20 mm/hr

< 1 . 0 m g / d L

Male: 80-180 mcg/dL

Female: 60-160 mcg/dL

  • 5 0 - 4 6 0 m c g / d L
  • 285-295 mOsm/kg H2O

  • 0 - 1 2 0 m L / m i n
  • 5 - 2 0 v o l %
  • ± 2 m E q / L

U R I N E S T U D I E S

S p e c i f i c G r a v i t y A l b u m i n , P r o t e i n p H W h i t e B l o o d C e l l s U r i n e o s m o l a l i t y n / a n / a n / a W B C n / a

1 . 0 0 5 - 1 . 0 3 0

  • 0 - 8 0 m g

4 . 6 - 8

  • - 4

1 0 0 - 9 0 0

THERAPEUTIC DRUG

LEVELS

DrugTherapeutic range Toxic range D i g o x i n L i t h i u m V a l p r o i c A c i d C a r b a m a z e p i n e P h e n y t o i n T h e o p h y l l i n e L i d o c a i n e A c e t a m i n o p h e n A m i k a c i n G e n t a m i c i n V a n c o m y c i n

  • . 5 - 2 n g / m L
  • . 6 – 1 . 2 m E q / L
  • 0 - 1 2 5 m c g / m L
  • - 1 2 m c g / m L
  • 0 - 2 0 m c g / m L
  • 0 - 2 0 m c g / m L
  • . 5 - 5 m c g / m L
  • D e p e n d s o n u s e

  • 5 - 2 5 m c g / m L
  • - 1 0 m c g / m L

P e a k: 2 0 - 4 0 m c g / m L

T r o u g h: 1 0 - 2 0 m c g / m L

> 2 . 2 n g / m L > 1 . 5 m E q / L > 1 2 5 m c g / m L > 1 2 m c g / m L > 3 0 m c g / m L > 2 0 m c g / m L > 5 m c g / m L > 2 5 0 m c g / m L > 2 5 m c g / m L > 1 2 m c g / m L > 4 0 m c g / m L

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