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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| WBC (part of CBC)normal values >18y male/female | 5.0-10.0 |
| RBC(part of CBC) normal values >18y male/female | male 4.5-5.5, female 4.0-5.0 |
| Hbg(part of CBC) | male 14-17.4, female-12-16 |
| Hct(part of CBC) | male-42-52, female-36-48 |
| MCV(mean corpuscular volume)(part of CBC)decreased MCV could indicate iron deficency or sickle cell,^ MCV could indicate alcoholic or a liver pt., hemolysis,folate deficency, vit b12 deficency | 84-96 |
| MCH(mean corpuscular hemoglobin)(part of CBC)-decreased=hypocidic hemoglobin, increased=macrocidic hemoglobin | 28-34 |
| MCHC(part of CBC)-decreased=iron deficency, anemia | 32-36 |
| platelets(part of CBC)-decreased=not working, pt. bleeds easily. increased=clots excessively | 150,000-400,000 |
| RDW(part of CBC)-size of RBC | 11.5-14.5 |
| MPV(part of CBC)-cellular size of RBC | 7.4-10.4 |
| neutrophils normal values(differential count) | 45-73% |
| eosinophils normal values(differential count) | 0-4% |
| basophils normal values(differential count) | 0-1% |
| lymphocytes normal values (differential count) | 20-40% |
| monocytes normal values(differetial count) | 2-8% |
| sodium normal values | 135-145 mEq/L |
| potassium normal values | 3.5-5 mEq/L |
| chloride normal values | 95-105 mEq/L |
| bicarbonate normal values | 22-26 mEq/L |
| BUN normal values | 8-20 mg/dL(elderly slightly >) |
| creatinine normal values | 0.5-1.2mg/dL |
| gluclose normal values | 70-110 mg/dL |
| use to detect fluid and infection, tumor in the lings. Pt. must take deep breaths. | routine CXR |
| usually done on heart pt. | ECG-electrocardiography |
| non invasive ultrasound test, may be performed along with exercise or pharmacologic stress test. detects the size, shape and structure. can detect heart murmur | echocardiography |