NCLEX Lab Values ATI Reference Complete Solution
Term:
Sodium
Definition:
135-145 mEq/L
Term:
Potassium
Definition:
3.5-5
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Term:
Calcium
Definition:
8.5-10mg/dL4
Term:
Magnesium
Definition:
1.8-3 mg/dL
Term:
Phosphorus
Definition:
2.4-4.5 mg/dL
Term:
Glucose (fasting)
Definition:
70-110 mg/dL
Term:
pH
Definition:
7.35-7.45
Term:
PaCO2
Definition:
35-45mm Hg
Term:
PaO2
Definition:
>80-100
Term:
HCO3 (bicarbonate)
Definition:
22-26 mEq/L
Term:
RBC's males
Definition:
4.7-6.1 mm3
Term:
RBC's females
Definition:
4.2-5.4 mm3
Term:
Hgb males
Definition:
14-18 g/dL
Term:
Hgb females
Definition:
12-16 g/dL
Term:
Hct males
Definition:
42-52%
Term:
Hct females
Definition:
37-47%
Term:
WBCs
Definition:
4,800-10,800 mm3
Term:
Eryhrocyte sedimentation rate
Definition:
<20 mm/hr
Term:
Total serum cholesterol
Definition:
<20mg/dL
Term:
LDL
Definition:
<100mg/dL
Term:
HDL
Definition:
>40mg (men) >50mg (women)
Term:
Triglycerides
Definition:
<150mg/dL
Term:
Therapeutic INR
Definition:
2.0-3.0
Term:
PT
Definition:
11-14 seconds
Term:
PT Therapeutic range for
anticoagulant therapy
Definition:
1.5-2 times the normal
Term:
PTT
Definition:
16-40 remain <40 seconds
Term:
PTT Therapeutic range for
anticoagulant therapy
Definition:
1.5-2.5 the normal
Term:
Normal INR
Definition:
0.9-1.2
Term:
Platelets
Definition:
150,000-450,000 cu/mm
Term:
Albumin
Definition:
3.8-5g/dL
Term:
Ammonia
Definition:
35-65 mcg/dL
Term:
Total bilirubin
Definition:
0.0-1.5 mg/dL
Term:
Total protein
Definition:
6-8 gm/dL
Term:
Specific gravity
Definition:
1.010-1.030
Term:
pH (urine)
Definition:
4.6-8.0
Term:
Serum Creatinine Male
Definition:
0.6-1.2mg/dL
Term:
Serum Creatinine Female
Definition:
0.5-1.1 mg/dL
Term:
BUN
Definition:
10-20mg/dL
Term:
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
Definition:
90-120 mL/min
Term:
Therapeutic Digoxin Level
Definition:
0.8-2 ng/mL
Term:
Therapeutic Lithium Level
Definition:
0.4-1.0 mEg/L
Term:
Therapeutic Magnesium Sulfate Level
Definition:
4-8 mg/dL
Term:
Therapeutic Phenobarbital Level
Definition:
10-30 mcg/mL
Term:
Therapeutic Theophylline Level
Definition:
10-20 mcg/mL
Term:
Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Definition:
5% (up to 7% if patient has DM) [Show Less]