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Normal Lab Values
Common Lab Values (Normal Range) for NCLEX
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Nursing
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02/20/2013
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Term
Sodium
 Definition
135-145 mEq/L
Term
Potassium
 Definition
3.5-5.5 mEq/L
Term
Calcium
 Definition
8.5-10.9 mg/L
Term
Chloride
 Definition
95-105 mEq/L
Term
Magnesium
 Definition
1.5-2.5 mEq/L
Term
Phosphorus
 Definition
2.5-4.5 mg/dL
Term
RBC
 Definition
2.4-5 million
Term
WBC
 Definition
5,000-10,000
Term
Platelets
 Definition
150,000-400,000
Term
Hemoglobin
 Definition
12-16 gms women, 14-18 gms men (remember hem = teens)
Term
HCO3 (ABG)
 Definition
24-26 mEq/L
Term
CO2 (ABG)
 Definition
35-45 mEq/L
Term
PaO2 (ABG)
 Definition
80-100%
Term
SaO2 (ABG)
 Definition
>95%
Term
Glucose
 Definition
60-110 mg/dL
Term
Specific Gravity
 Definition
1.010-1.030
Term
BUN
 Definition
7-22 mg/dL
Term
Creatinine
 Definition
0.6-1.35 mg/dL
Term
Hematocrit
 Definition
42-52% men, 35-47% women
Term
PTT
 Definition
20-39 seconds for heparin effectiveness
Term
PT
 Definition
9.5-12 seconds for coumadin effectiveness (also screen INR)
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