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NCLEX values

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Sodium (Na)   135-145 mEq/L  
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Potassium (K)   3.5-5.0 mEq/L  
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Calcium (Ca)   8.5-10 mg/L  
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Chloride (Cl)   98-106 mEq/L  
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Magnesium (Mg)   1.6-2.6 mg/dL (1.3-2.1 mEq/L)  
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Phosphorus (PO4)   2.5-4.5 mg/dL (1.7-2.6 mEq/L)  
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Serum osmolality   275-295 mOsm/kg  
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RBC   4.5-5.0 million  
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WBC   5,000-10,000 mm3  
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Platelets   250,000-400,000 mm3  
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Hemoglobin (Hgb) Males   14-18 g/dL  
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Hemoglobin (Hgb) Females   12-16 g/dL  
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Hematocrit (Hct) Males   42-52%  
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Hematocrit (Hct) Females   37-48%  
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Glycosolated Hemoglobin (Hgb A1C)   5% (up to 7% in diabetic)  
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)   <20 mm/hr  
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Bleeding time   2-9.5 min  
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Activated coagulation time (ACT)   150-180 sec  
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INR   1.5-4.5 sec  
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Platelets   150,000-450,000/mm3  
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Prothrombin time (PT)   9.5-13 sec  
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Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)   22-32 sec  
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Therapeutic range (heparin))   2.0-2.5 X normal limit  
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Bicarbonate (HCO3)   22-26 mEq/L  
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pH   7.35-7.45  
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PaC02   35-45 mmHg  
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Pa02   80-100 mmHg  
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Sa02   94-100%  
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Glucose   70-110 mg/dL  
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BUN   5-20 mg/dL  
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Serum creatinine   0.5-1.2 mg/dL (< 2 in older adults)  
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Creatine kinase (CK or CPK)   10-80 U/L  
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CK-MB   0-3% of total CK  
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Uric acid   2.4-7 mg/dL  
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Triglyceride   < 150 mg/dL  
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Total cholesterol   < 200 mg/dL  
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LDL   < 130 mg/dL  
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HDL   > 40 mg/dL  
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Total bilirubin   0.3-1.2 mg/dL  
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Protein   6-8 g/dL  
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Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)   5-40 U/L  
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Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)   5-40 U/L  
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Alkaline phosphatase   30-95 U/L  
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Amylase   25-125 U/L  
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Lipase   < 200 U/L  
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Thyroxine (T4)   5-12 µg/dL  
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Triiodothyronine (T3)   800-200 ng/dL  
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BNP   < 100 pg/mL  
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Albumin   3.2-5 g/dL (older adult 3.2-4.8 g/dL)  
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Digoxin   0.5-2.0 ng/ml  
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Lithium   0.5-1.5 mEq/L (toxic @ 2.0)  
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Theophylline   5-15 µg/dL  
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Heart rate   80-100  
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Respiratory rate   12-20  
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Blood pressure   < 120 (systolic)/ < 80 (diastolic)  
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Urine Specific gravity   1.010-1.035  
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Urine Ph   4.5-7.8  
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Negatives in Urine   Glucose, RBC, WBC, Albumin, Ketones  
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