63 Must Know Lab Values

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63 MUST KNOW LAB VALUES

Complete Blood Count (CBC) with Differential
Value

Abbreviation

Unit

Normal

Red Blood Cell

RBC

x106/mcL

Male: 4.5 - 5.5
Female: 4.0 - 4.9

White Blood Cell

WBC

cells/mcL

4,500 - 10,000

Neutrophils

%

40 - 60

Band Forms

%

3 - 5(>8 = left shift)

Eosinophlis

%

1-4

Basophils

%

0.5 - 1

Lymphocytes

%

20 - 40

Monocytes

%

2-8

Platelets

PLT

cells/mcL

100,000 - 450,000

Hemoglobin

Hgb

g/dl

Male: 13.5 - 16.5
Female: 12.0 - 15.0

Hematocrit

Hct

Anticholinergic

Male: 41 - 50
Female: 36 - 44

Mean Corpuscular Volume

MCV

fL

80 - 100

Red Cell Distribution Width

RDW

%

<14.5

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Blood Chemistry (Basic Metabolic Panel) (BMP)
Value

Abbreviation

Unit

Normal

Sodium

Na+

mEq/L

135 - 145

Potassium

K+

mEq/L

3.5 - 5.0

Chloride

Cl-

mEq/L

96 - 108

Glucose

Glu

mg/dL

70 - 115

Calcium

Ca2+

mg/dL

8.4 - 10.2

Creatinine

Cr

mg/dL

0.7 - 1.40

Blood Urea Nitrogen

BUN

mg/dL

7 - 20

Cholesterol Levels
Value

Abbreviation

Cholesterol Total

Unit

Normal

mg/dL

<200

Low Density Lipoprotein

LDL

mg/dL

<70

High Density Lipoprotein

HDL

mg/dL

>60 optimal

Triglycerides

TG

mg/dL

<150

Coagulation Studies
Value

Abbreviation

Unit

Normal

Prothrombin Time

PT

Seconds

11 - 14

Partial Thromboplastin Time

PTT

Seconds

25 - 35

International Normalized Ratio

INR

Activated Partial
AThromboplastin Time

aPTT

0.8 - 1.2
Seconds

30-40

Arterial Blood Gas
Value

Abbreviation

Unit

Normal

pH

pH

7.35 - 7.45

Partial Pressure of CO2

PaCO2

mmHg

35 -45

Partial Pressure of O2

PaO2

mmHg

80 - 100

Bicarbonate

HCO3

mEq/L

22 - 26

Base Excess

BE

mEq/L

-2 - +2

Oxygen Saturation

SaO2

%

95 - 100

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Common Laboratory Tests
Value

Abbreviation

Unit

Normal

Albumin

Alb

g/dL

3.5 - 6.0

Alkaline Phosphatase

Alk Phos

U/L

40 - 130

Aspartate Aminotransferase

AST

U/L

12 - 37

Alanine Aminotransferase

ALT

U/L

13 - 69

Activated Partial
Thromboplastin Time

aPTT

Seconds

30-40

Ammonia

NH3

mcg/dL

19 - 60

U/L

0 - 130

Amylase
Base Excess (Arterial)

BE

mEq/L

-2 - +2

Bicarbonate (Arterial)

HCO3

mEq/L

22 - 26

mg/dL

0 - 0.2

Bilirubin, Direct (Conjugated)
Bilirubin, Total

T.billi

mg/dL

0.1 - 1.2

Blood Urea Nitrogen

BUN

mg/dL

7-20

Brain Type Natriuretic Peptide

BNP

pg/mL

<100

C-Reactive Protein

CRP

mg/L

<1.0

Calcium

Ca2+

mg/dL

8.4 - 10.28.4 - 10.2

Chloride

Cl-

mEq/L

96 - 108

mg/dL

<200

mg/dL

0.7-1.40

mL/min

85 - 125

Cholesterol Total
Creatinine

Cr

Creatinine Clearance
Creatine Kinase

CK

U/L

55 - 170

Creatine Kinase MB

CK-MB

ng/mL

<2.40

D-Dimer

DDI

ng/mL

≤ 250

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

ESR

mm/h

0 - 20

Ferritin

ng/mL

20-300

Folic Acid

ng/mL

2 - 20
90-120

Glomerular Filtration Rate

GFR

mL/min/1.73m2

Glucose

Glu

mg/dL

70 - 115

Glucose Tolerance Test

GTT

mg/dL

Fasting: 60-100
1 hour: <200 | 2 hours: < 140

Glycosylated Hemoglobin

HgbA1c

% of total Hgb

5.6-7.5

Growth Hormone

GH

ng/mL

Hematocrit

Hct

%

Hemoglobin

Hgb

g/dl

Male: <5
Female: < 10
Male: 41 - 50
Female: 36 - 44
Male: 13.5 - 16.5
Female: 12.0 - 15.0

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Common Laboratory Tests
Value
High Density Lipoprotein

Abbreviation
HDL

Homocysteine

Unit

Normal

mg/dL

>60 optimal

mg/L

0.54 - 2.3

International Normalized Ratio

INR

Iron

Fe

μg/dL

50-175

Lactate Dehydrogenase

LDH

U/L

88-230

Lactic Acid

mEq/L

Venous Blood: 0.5-2.2
Arterial Blood: 0.5-1.6

Lipase

U/L

0 - 160

0.8 - 1.2

Low Density Lipoprotein

LDL

mg/dL

<70

Magnesium

Mg

mg/dL

1.6 – 2.6

Mean Corpuscular Volume

MCV

fL

80 - 100

Myoglobin

MB

ng/mL

5 – 70

mOSM/kg

261-280

Osmolality, Serum
Oxygen Saturation (Arterial)

SaO2

%

95 - 100

Partial Pressure of (Arterial) CO2

PaCO2

mmHg

35 -45

Partial Pressure of (Arterial) O2

PaO2

mmHg

80 - 100

Partial Thromboplastin Time

PTT

Seconds

25 - 35

pH (arterial)

pH

Phosphorus (phosphate)

PO4

mg/dL

3.0-4.5

Platelets

PLT

cells/mcL

100,000 - 450,000

Potassium

K+

mEq/L

3.5 - 5.0

Prealbumin

PAB

mg/dL

19-38

Prostate Specific Antigen

PSA

ng/mL

Male: < 4
Female: < 0.5

Protein (total)

Prot

g/dL

6-8

Prothrombin Time

PT

Seconds

11 - 14

Red Blood Cell

RBC

x106/ml

Male: 4.5 - 5.5
Female: 4.0 - 4.9

Red Cell Distribution Width

RDW

Sodium

Na+

mEq/L

135 - 145

Triglycerides

TG

mg/dL

<150

Total Iron Binding Capacity

TIBC

μg/dL

250-460

Troponin I

cTnI

ng/mL

<0.035

White Blood Cell

WBC

cells/mcL

4,500 - 10,000

7.35 - 7.45

<14.5

These lab tables are an excerpt from "Lab Values: 63 Must Know Labs for NCLEX" you can download the book HERE on Amazon.com.

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