Rasmussen College: Nursing 3: Final Exam: Lab Values to Know – Flashcards
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Calcium? (Male/Female if applicable).
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9.0-10.5 mg/dl
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Hgb? (Male/Female if applicable).
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Male: 14-18 g/dl Female: 12-16 g/dl
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A Transfusion is usually considered unnecessary when Hgb levels are ____________.
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> 8 g/dl
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Hct? (Male/Female if applicable).
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Male: 42-52% Female: 37-47%
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What is Hct?
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The Ratio of the Volume of RBCs to the Total Volume of Blood.
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Platelets? (Male/Female if applicable).
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150,000-400,000 cells/mcL
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What is the normal Lab Value range for WBCs? (Male/Female if applicable).
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5,000-10,000 cells/mcL
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Isolation is required for clients with WBC levels ____________.
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<1,000 cells/mcL
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What is the normal Lab Value range for RBCs? (Male/Female if applicable).
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Male: 4.7-6.1 million cells/mcL Female: 4.2-5.4 million cells/mcL
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What is the normal Lab Value range for CK? (Male/Female if applicable).
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25-200 U/L
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CK is Released when ___________________________.
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Bone is Damaged
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Elevated CK is Significant for ______________________.
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Muscle Damage
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Glucose? (Male/Female if applicable).
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70-110 mg/dL
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Albumin? (Male/Female if applicable).
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3.4 - 5.0 g/dl
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Creatinine? (Male/Female if applicable).
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0.7 - 1.40 mg/dL
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Potassium? (Male/Female if applicable).
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3.5 - 5.5 meq/l
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Sodium? (Male/Female if applicable).
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135 - 145 meq/l
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What is the normal Lab Value range for BUN? (Male/Female if applicable).
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10 -20 mg/dL
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Uric Acid? (Male/Female if applicable).
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3.5 - 7.5 mg/dl
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Phosphorus? (Male/Female if applicable).
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3 - 4.5 meq/l
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Magnesium? (Male/Female if applicable).
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1.5 - 2.5 meq/l
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What is the normal Lab Value range for Troponin? (Male/Female if applicable).
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< 0.01 ng/mL (Undetectable by Common Method)
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What is the Therapeutic Range for Digoxin?
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0.5 - 2 ng/mL
