REX-PN Lab Values and Definitions
(Practical Nursing)
ABGs - ANSarterial blood gases
Blood pH - ANS7.35-7.45
PO2 (partial pressure of oxygen) - ANS80-110 mmHg
PCO2 (partial pressure of carbon dioxide) - ANS32-45 mmHg
SaO2 - ANS95-100%
HCO3 (bicarbonate) - ANS22-28 mmol/L
BUN - ANS10-20 mg/dL
Total Cholesterol - ANS<6.2 mmol/L
Creatinine - ANSnitrogenous waste excreted in the urine
Creatinine - ANS0.6-1.2 mg/dL
CBG levels - ANS4-8 mmol/L
Hemoglobin (Hgb) in Males - ANSMales: 140-180 g/L
Hemoglobin (Hgb) in Females - ANSFemales: 120-160 g/L
HgbA1c levels - ANS4 - 6 %
HgbA1C test - ANSMeasures amount of glucose bound to hemoglobin:
Hematocrit levels in Men: - ANSMen: 38-49%
Hematocrit levels in Women: - ANSWomen: 35-45%
INR (international normalized ratio) - ANS1-2
2 - 3 desired therapeutic level with anticoagulants
(Practical Nursing)
ABGs - ANSarterial blood gases
Blood pH - ANS7.35-7.45
PO2 (partial pressure of oxygen) - ANS80-110 mmHg
PCO2 (partial pressure of carbon dioxide) - ANS32-45 mmHg
SaO2 - ANS95-100%
HCO3 (bicarbonate) - ANS22-28 mmol/L
BUN - ANS10-20 mg/dL
Total Cholesterol - ANS<6.2 mmol/L
Creatinine - ANSnitrogenous waste excreted in the urine
Creatinine - ANS0.6-1.2 mg/dL
CBG levels - ANS4-8 mmol/L
Hemoglobin (Hgb) in Males - ANSMales: 140-180 g/L
Hemoglobin (Hgb) in Females - ANSFemales: 120-160 g/L
HgbA1c levels - ANS4 - 6 %
HgbA1C test - ANSMeasures amount of glucose bound to hemoglobin:
Hematocrit levels in Men: - ANSMen: 38-49%
Hematocrit levels in Women: - ANSWomen: 35-45%
INR (international normalized ratio) - ANS1-2
2 - 3 desired therapeutic level with anticoagulants
