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NCLEX numbers
lab values, drug therapeutic/toxic levels, etc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pH | 3.5-4.5 |
| pCO2 | 35-45 |
| pO2 | 80-100 |
| SaO2 | >95% |
| HCO3 | 24-26 |
| BUN | 10-20 |
| cholesterol (total) | <200 |
| glucose (fasting) | 60-100 |
| Hct | w 40-48 m 42-50 |
| Hgb | w 12-16 m 13-18 |
| HbA1c | <6% <7% diabetic |
| PLT's (platelets) | 100,000-400,000 |
| K (potassium) | 3.5-4.5 |
| Na (sodium) | 135-145 |
| WBC (leukocytes) | 5000-10,000 |
| Cr (creatinine) | 0.7-1.4 <2 geriatric |
| PT | 9.5-12 or <2 from control |
| aPTT | 20-45 |
| albumin (blood) | 3.5-5.0 |
| ALT (alanine aminotransferase) | 7-56 |
| AST (aspartate aminotransferase) | 5-40 |
| NH3 (ammonia) | 80-110 |
| bilirubin (total) | 1.0 |
| bleeding time (Simplate) | 2-8 |
| Ca (calcium) | 8.5-10.5 |
| HDL | >45 |
| LDL | <100 |
| digoxin therapeutic and toxicity | 0.5-2.0 therapeutic >2.0 toxic |
| ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate) | 41-54 |
| lithium therapeutic and toxicity | 0.8-1.5 therapeutic >2.0 toxic |
| Mg (magnesium) | 0.33-2.4 |
| PO4 (phosphorous/phosphate) | 3.0-4.5 |
| protein (total) | 6.0-8.0 |
| specific gravity | 1.010-1.030 |
| albumin (urine) | >30 |
| pH (urine) | 4.6-8.0 normal range |
| should not be in urine | protein, glucose, nitrites, RBC or WBC or leukocytes, bacteria, crystals, casts, ketones |
| normal daily fluid I&O | I=1300ml oral O=1500ml urine |
| normal hourly urine output | no <30ml/hr |
| nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal suctioning | adult 100-150 neonates 60-80 infants 80-100 children 100-120 |