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| AST | 8-38 u/L - femlae levels slightly lower, exercise will increase levels, elderly slightly higher | detect decrease in enzyme found in cardiac muscle and liver |
| Albumin | 3.5-5.0 g/dL | to detect protein levels |
| bilirubin direct | 0.1-1.2 md/dl | monitor jaundce, suggest liver disorder |
| bilirubin total | 0.1-0.3 mg/dl | monitor jaundice. suggest liver disorder |
| bun - blood urea nitrogen | 5-25 mg/dl - elderly slightly higher | detect renal disorder and dehydration |
| calcium | 8.8-10.3 mg/dl | check calcium < or >, monitor levels, detect calcium imbalance |
| calcium ionized | 4.5-5.5 mEq/l | check calcium < or >, monitor levels/imbalance |
| chloride | 95-105 mEq/l | ck levels in relation to K+, Na, acid base balance |
| cholesterol | <200mg/dl - high risk > 240 | ck and monitor cholesterol levels |
| c-peptide | fasting - 0.8-1.8 ng/ml | id > insulin admin in diabetic/non diabetic, dx insulin antibodies, dx insulinoma, detect cause hypoglycemia |
| CPK - creatnine phospatase | males 5-35 mcg/ml, females 5-25 mcg/ml | suggest myocardial/skeletal muscle disease, amount of MI damage |
| creatnine | 0.5-1.5 mg/dl - females and elderly slightly lower d/t less muscle mass | dx renal dysfunction |
| digoxin | 0.5-2 ng/ml | toxic if > 2ng/ml |
| ESR - erythrocyte sedimentation rate | westergren - male <50 = 0-15mm/hr >50 = 0-20 mm/hr female <50 = 0-20 mm/hr >50 = 0-30 mm/hr wintrobe - male 0-9mm/hr, female 0-15mm/hr | dx inflammatory conditions |
| glucose - FBS, fasting blood sugar | 70-110 mg/dl | dx sugar levels in blood |
| glucose post prandial | <140 mg/dl, elderly <160 mg/dl | ck sugar levels in system 2 hr after eating |
| hematocrit - HCT | male 40-54%, female 36-46% | ck volume of RBC in blood |
| Hemoglobin - Hgb | male 13.5-18 g/dl, female 12-15 g/dl | monitor hemoglobin on RBC, assist dx anemia, fluid deficit |
| HbA1C - glycosated hemoglobin | 4-6% normal, <7% in diabetics | monitor DM tx, determine compliance to Dm tx |
| INR | 2.0-3.0, mechanical heart valve = 2.5-3.5 | monitor coumadin tx |
| lithium | 0.8-1.2 mEq/l | toxic >1.5 mEq/l....lethal >4.0 mEq/l |
| lymphocytes | t cells = 60-80% b cells = 4-16% | detect selected autoimmune disease, monitor tx for immunosuppressive disease |
| PTT | 60-70 seconds | monitor heparin tx, screen for clotting factors |
| PT | 11-13 seconds | blood clotting factors - also called INR |
| platelet count | 150000-400000 mm3 | |
| potassium | 3.5-5.0 mEq/l panic <2.5 or >7.0 | < or > = cardiac issues |
| pre-albumin | 17-40 mg/dl female ave - 18 male ave - 21.6 | assess nutritional status |
| RBC | male 4.6-6.0 mm3 female 4.0-5.0 mm3 | |
| MCV - mean corpuscular volume | 80-98 um3 | |
| reticulocyte count | 0.5-1.5% of all RBC (25000-75000 microliter) | aid in dx anemias |
| sodium | 135-145 mEq/l | |
| TSH | 0.35-5.5 microinternational u/ml | thyroid dysfunction |
| triglycerides | 40-190 mg/dl prefer <150 | monitor hyperlipemia |
| urine specific gravity | 1.005-1.025 | hydration, renal issues, DM issues |
| pH | urine = 4.5-8.0, ave = 6 blood = 7.35-7.45 | acidity = <7.0 neutral = 7.0 alkaline = >7.0 |
| pCO2 | 35-45 mm hg | arterial blood gas test |
| pO2 | 70-100 mm hg | arterial blood gas test |
| O2 sat % | >95% | |
| HCO3 - bicarbonate ion | 24-28 mEq/l | arterial blood gas test |
| WBC | 4500-10000 mm3 | s/s infection and issues w/immune system |
| neutrophils | segments = 50-65% bands = 0-5% total = 50-70% | most numerous, first line defense to inflammatory/tissue injury on hystogram = the head/body |
| eosinophils | 1-3% | increase during allergic and parasitic conditions on hystogram = the sneeze |
| basophils | 0.4-1.0% | increase during healing process on hystogram = the feet/shoes |
| monocytes | 4-6% | second line defense for bacterial infections and foreign substances on hystogram = the backpack |
| lymphocytes | 25-35% | > occurs in chronic and viral infections on hystogram = the pants/legs |
| HDL - good cholesterol | 29-77 mg/dl | considered high/bad <35 |
| LDL - bad cholesterol | 60-160 mg/dl | high/bad >160 |
| neutrophil granulocytes | >1500 cells/mm3 mild >1000 moderate >500 severe <500 | dx neutropenia |
| ALT | 10-35 units/L - male and elderly levels slighty higher | to detect presence of liver disorder |
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