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Labs
NCLEX Labs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hgb | male 14-16.5 female 12-15 |
| RBC | male 4.5-6.2% female 4-5.5% |
| Hematocrit | male 41-51% female 36-46% |
| WBC | 5,000-10,000 |
| K (potassium) | 3.5-5.1 |
| Na (sodium) | 135-145 |
| Ca (calcium) | 8.6-10 |
| Mg (magnesium) | 1.6-2.6 |
| Cl (chloride) | 95-105 |
| CO2 | 22-32 |
| BUN | 8-25 |
| Creatinine | 0.6-1.3 |
| Glucose | 70-110 |
| aPTT | Clotting occurs in 30-45 sec Blood thinners make value 1.5-2 times longer |
| INR (international normalized ratio) | 1-2 |
| Urine specific gravity | 1.016-1.022 |
| Platelets | 150,000-400,000 |
| Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or (Sgot) | 10-40 |
| Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or (Sgpt) | 5-35 |