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00SCCCNursing-Lab Values
SCCCNursing-Lab Values
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
11/10/2012
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Term
ALT
(alanine aminotransferase) 
 Definition
8 to 37 IU/L
Term
AST
(aspartate aminotransferase) 
 Definition
10 to 34 IU/L
Term
Albumin
 Definition
3.9 to 5.0 g/dL
Term
Alkaline phosphatase
 Definition
44 to 147 IU/L
Term
BUN
(blood urea nitrogen) 
 Definition
8 to 20 mg/dL
Term
Body Mass Index (BMI)
 Definition

<18.5 = underweight

18.5-24.9 = normal

≥30 = obesity
Term
CO2
(carbon dioxide)
 Definition
20 to 29 mmol/L
Term
Calcium
 Definition
8.9 to 10.1 mg/dL
Term
Chloride
 Definition
96 - 106 mmol/L
Term
Creatinine
 Definition
0.5 to 1.1 mg/dL
Term
Finger Stick Blood Sugar (FSBS)
 Definition
70 - 110 mg/dL
Term
Glucose
 Definition
70-110 mg/dL
Term
HCO3 (ABG values)
 Definition
22 - 26 mEq/L
Term
HDL
 Definition
greater than 40 mg/dL
Term
Hematocrit (varies with altitude)
 Definition

Male: 40.7 to 50.3%

Female: 36.1 to 44.3%
Term
Hemoglobin (varies with altitude)
 Definition

Male: 13.8 to 17.2 gm/dL

Female: 12.1 to 15.1 gm/dL
Term
LDL
 Definition
60 to 130 mg/dL
Term
PCO2
 Definition
35 - 45 mm Hg
Term
Phosporus - serum
 Definition
2.4 to 4.1 mg/dL
Term
Potassium
 Definition
3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L
Term
RBC Count (varies with altitude)
 Definition

Male: 4.7 to 6.1 million cells/mcL

Female: 4.2 to 5.4 million cells/mcL

(4.5-5.0)
Term
Serum O2
 Definition
85 - 95 mm Hg
Term
Serum Osmolality
 Definition
<300 mOsm/kg
Term
Sodium
 Definition
135 - 145 mEq/L
Term
Total bilirubin
 Definition
0.2 to 1.9 mg/dL
Term
Urine Specific Gravity
 Definition
1.001 - 1.035
Term
VLDL
 Definition
2 to 38 mg/dL
Term
WBC Count
 Definition
4,500 to 10,000 cells/mcL
Term
direct bilirubin
 Definition
0.0 to 0.3 mg/dL
Term
ferritin
 Definition

male: 12-300 ng/mL

female: 12-150 ng/mL
Term
iron
 Definition
60-170 mcg/dL
Term
pH
 Definition
7.35 - 7.45
Term
prealbumin
 Definition
12 - 42 mg/dL
Term
total cholesterol
 Definition
less than 200 mg/dL
Term
total iron binding capacity (TIBC)
 Definition
240 - 450 mcg/dL
Term
total protein
 Definition
6.3 to 7.9 g/dL
Term
transferrin saturation
 Definition
20-50%
Term
triglycerides
 Definition
10 to 150 mg/dL
Term
uric acid
 Definition
4.1 to 8.8 mg/dL
Term
vitamin A
 Definition
50 to 200 mg/dL
Term
Magnesium
 Definition
1.5-2.5 mEq/L
Term
CO2 (ABG values)
 Definition
35-45 mEq/L
Term
PaO2 (ABG values)
 Definition
80%-100%
Term
Serum creatinine
 Definition
0.6 - 1.35 mg/dL
(<2 in older adults)
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