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Lab Values
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Percentage of basophils in WBC? | 1% |
| Percentage of monocytes in WBC? | 3% |
| Percentage of lymphocytes in WBC? | 30% |
| WBC normal value | 5k-10k |
| Normal value RBC? | 4-6mill |
| Normal value Hg? | 12- 16 gm/100 cc of blood (gm/dl) |
| Normal value HCT? | Normal is 40% to 50% |
| Normal value K? | Normal 4.0 meq/l (3.5 to 5.0) |
| Normal Cl? | 95 – 105 mEq/L |
| Normal Mg? | 1.3 – 2.5 mEq/L |
| Normal Na? | 140 (range 135 –145 meq/l) |
| Normal PO4? | 1.4 – 2.7 mEq/L |
| Normal Ca? | 4.5-5.8 mEq/L |
| Normal HCO3? | 22-26 mEq/L |
| Normal anion gap? | 7 – 16 mEq/L |
| Normal lactic acid? | 5 – 20 mEq/L |
| Normal creatinine? | 0.7 to 1.3 mg/dl |
| Normal BUN? | 8 to 25 mg/dl |
| Normal bleeding time? | up to 6 minutes |
| Normal Activated Partial Thromboplastin time (APTT) | Normal value 24-32 seconds |
| What is APTT used for? | monitoring heparin therapy |
| What does APTT measure? | length of time required for plasma to form a fibrin clot |
| What is Prothrombin Time (PT)? | 12-15 seconds |
| What is PT used for? | Coumadin therapy |