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1. pH 7.35-7.45
2. PCO2 35-45
3. HCO3 22-28
4. PO2 80-100%
5. SaO2 96-100%
6. BUN 8-25
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7. Creatinine 0.5-1
8. Total cholesterol under 200
9. HDL 30-70
10. LDL less than 130
11. Triglycerides under 200
12. protein 6-8
13. albumin 3.5-5
14. amylase 25-151
15. lipase 10-140
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16. ammonia 10-80
17. ALT/AST 10-40
18. Bilirubin total less then 1.5
19. glucose 70-100
20. A1C under 6%
21. hemoglobin woman 12-15, male 14-16
22. hematocrit female 35-45% male 40-50%
23. platelets 150,000-400,000
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24. aPTT 20-30 seconds
25. PT 9-11 seconds
26. INR 1 (with warfarin 2-3)
27. K 3.5-5.0: intracellular, neuromuscular/muscular contraction, regulated by
kidney.
o Foods: avocado, potatoes, spinach, strawberries, tomatoes, raisins
o NEVER GIVEN IV PUSH, IM, SUBQ, max infusion 10 mEq/hr, K can
cause phlebitis=assess IV site frequently, assess renal function before
administering, monitor I&O
o High/low=impacted heart rhythm, and muscle function w/ leg cramp-
ing
o High d/t: K retaining diuretics, CRF, Addison's, tissue damage- if
CRF=Kayexalate, IV glucose with insulin, Ca, dialysis, avoid salt substi-
tutes
o Low d/t diuretics/corticosteroids, vomiting, diarrhea, NG suction, CRF,
-no supplements on empty stomach
o Hypo=st depression Hyper=Tall T waves