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Labs/VS - Newborn
N4 - Newborn - Lab Values and Vitals
Hemoglobin - At Birth | 17-19 g/dL |
Hemoglobin - 7 days | 17.9 g/dL |
Hemoglobin - 3 months | 11.3 g/dL |
Hematocrit - At Birth | 45 - 50% |
Hematocrit - 7 days | 56% Increases due to reliance on fetal hemoglobin for perfusion. |
Hematocrit - 3 months | 33% |
Leukocytes - At Birth | 15,000-30,000 cells/mm3 |
Leukocytes - 7 days | 12,000 cells/mm3 |
Leukocytes - 3 months | 12,000 cells/mm3 |
RBC | >6 million Levels out once circulation has been established. |
Temperature | 97.7 - 98.6 * F |
O2 saturation | 40 - 70 % |
Serum Bilirubin - Jaundice | < 5 mg/dL Asymptomatic |
Serum Bilirubin - Jaundice | 12-15 mg/dL Treatment is initiated. Bili lights. Increase feedings. |
Serum Bilirubin - Jaundice | 20 mg/dL Transfusion is indicated. |
Respirations | 30 - 60 Irregular - WNL |