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Actual Lab values
IPTA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of Hemoglobin (Hgb) | The protein in RBC that carry oxygen |
| Normal Hgb range | Male 14-17.4 g/dL^13 Female 12-16 g/dL ^13 |
| Name if Hgb is high | Polycythemia |
| Name if Hgb is low | Anemia |
| Value of Hgb if low | <7 gm/dL |
| What is the function of Hematocrit (Hct) | the % of RBC in blood |
| Normal Hct range | Male 42-52% Female 37-47% |
| Name if Hct is high | Polycythemia |
| Name if Hct is low | Anemia |
| Value of Hct if low | <37% |
| Value of Hct if high | >52% |
| What is the function of Potassium (K) | Important for Nerves, muscles, and cardiac tissue (excitable cells |
| Normal K range | 3.7-5.1 mEq/L |
| Name if K is high | Hyperkalemia |
| Name if K is low | Hypokalemia |
| Value if K is high | >5.5 |
| Value if K is low | <3.5 |
| What is the function of Sodium (Na) | Primary determinant of extracellular fluid volume |
| Normal Na range | 134-142 mEq/L ^13 |
| Name if Na is high | Hypernatremia |
| Name if Na is low | Hyponatremia |
| Value if Na is low | <130 |
| Value if Na is high | >145 |
| What is the function of Glucose | measure blood sugar (energy) |
| Normal glucose range | 70-100 mg/dL |
| Name of glucose if high | Hyperglycemia |
| Name of glucose if low | Hypoglycemia |
| Value of glucose if low | <70 |
| Value of glucose if high | >200 |
| What is the function of White blood cells (WBC) | Identify presence and fight infection, inflammation, allergens |
| Normal WBC range | 5.0-10 |
| Name of WBC if high | Leukocytosis |
| Name of WBC if low | Leukopenia |
| Value of WBC if high | >11 |
| Value of WBC if low | <4 |
| What is the function of platelets | clot blood |
| Normal platelet range | 140-400 |
| Name for high platelets | Thrombocytosis |
| Name for low platelets | Thrombocytopenia |
| Value for low platelets | <150 |
| Value for high platelets | >450 |
| What is the function of Calcium | Bone formation, blood coagulation, muscle contraction and release of neurotransmitters |
| Normal Calcium range | 8.6-10.3 mg/dL ^13 |
| Name for high calcium | Hypercalcemia |
| Name for low calcium | Hypocalcemia |
| Normal range for pH | 7.35-7.45 |
| Name of high pH | Alkalemia |
| Name of low pH | Acidemia |
| Name of high CO2 | Hypercapnia |
| Name of low CO2 | Hypocapnia |
| Hypoxemia | Low level of oxygen in arterial blood |
| Hypoxia | Low level of oxygen in the tissue despite adequate perfusion |
| Function of creatine phosphokinase (CPK) | measure an enzyme in heart, brain, and skeletal muscles |
| Normal CPK levels | 30-170 |
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