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It summarizes key normal ranges and significance for CBC components, metabolic panels (BMP and CMP), arterial blood gas measurements, lipid profiles, and liver function tests. It also covers hemoglobin A1C results and therapeutic drug levels, plus coagulation studies. 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This cheat sheet provides a concise reference for commonly used lab values and their clinical significance.  \n\n| Complete blood count (CBC) |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Red blood cells ( RBC) | 4.2-6.1 million cells/ mcL | Indicates oxygen-carrying capacity |\n| White blood cells (WBC) | 4 ,500-11 ,000 cells/ mcL | Reflects immune response |\n| Hemoglobin | Women: 12.0-15.5 g/dL | Detects anemia or blood loss |\n|  | Men: 13.5-17.5 g/dL |  |\n| Hematocrit | Women: 37 %-47% | Proportion of red blood cells |\n|  | Men: 42%-52 % |  |\n| Platelets | 150 ,000-450 ,000/mcL | Indicates clotting ability |\n| Basic metabolic panel ( BMP) |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Glucose | 70-100 mg/dL | Monitors blood sugar levels |\n| Sodium ( Na) | 135-145 mEq/ L | Regulates fluid balance and nerve function |\n| Potassium ( K ) | 3.5-5.2 mEq/ L | Essential for cardiac and muscular function |\n| Calcium (Ca) | 8.5-10.2 mg/dL | Critical for bone health and neuromuscular |\n| Blood urea nitrogen ( BUN) | 7-20 mg/dL | Reflects kidney function |\n| Creatinine | 0.6-1.2 mg/dL | Indicates kidney efficiency |\n| Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | 44-147 IU/ L | Indicates liver or bone disorders |\n| Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) | 8-33 U/ L | Reflects liver or heart health |\n| Alanine transaminase (ALT) | 4-36 U/ L | Suggests liver health |\n\n\n| Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Bilirubin | 0.1-1.2 mg/dL | Detects liver or bile duct issues |\n| Total protein | 6.0-8.3 g/dL | Measures overall health and liver function |\n| Albumin | 3.4-5.4 g/dL | Indicates liver or kidney health |\n| Arterial blood gas (ABG) |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Potential of hydrogen ( pH) | 7.35-7.45 | Reflects acid-base balance |\n| Partial pressure of oxygen ( PaO2) | 75-100 mmHg | Measures oxygen levels in blood |\n| Partial pressure of carbon dioxide ( PaCO2) | 35-45 mmHg | Indicates CO2 removal efficiency |\n| Bicarbonate ( HCO3) | 22-26 mEq/ L | Shows bicarbonate buffer levels |\n| O2 saturation | 94 %-100% | Reflects oxygen-carrying hemoglobin |\n| Lipid panel |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Total cholesterol | \u003C 200 mg/dL | Monitors cardiovascular health |\n| Low-density lipoprotein ( LDL) or bad cholesterol | \u003C 100 mg/dL | Risk for artery blockage |\n| High-density lipoprotein ( HDL) cholesterol or good cholesterol | 40-60 mg/dL | Helps remove excess cholesterol |\n| Triglycerides | \u003C 150 mg/dL | Measures fat in blood |\n| Liver function tests ( LFTs) |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) | 7-56 U/ L | Liver enzyme indicating liver health |\n| AST (Aspartate Aminotransferase) | 10-40 U/ L | Elevated in liver or heart damage |\n| Bilirubin | 0.1-1.2 mg/dL | Reflects liver function and bile flow |\n\n\n| Hemoglobin A1C |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Normal | \u003C 5.7 % | Reflects average blood sugar over 3 months |\n| Prediabetes | 5.7 %-6 .4 % | Higher diabetes risk |\n| Diabetes | ≥ 6.5% | Indicates diabetes diagnosis |\n| Drug therapeutic levels |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Digoxin | 0.5-2 ng/ mL | Heart rate control |\n| Lithium | 0.5-1.2 mmol/ L | Bipolar disorder management |\n| Phenytoin | 10-20 mcg/ mL | Seizure control |\n| Valproic acid | 50-100 mcg/ mL | Epilepsy treatment |\n| Coagulation studies |  |  |\n| Lab value | Normal range | Significance |\n| Prothrombin time ( PT) | 11-13.5 seconds | Measures clotting speed |\n| International normalized ratio ( INR) | 0.8-1.1 | Standardized clotting measure |\n| Clinical applications |  | ","cbCaihvsRZywceZL","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihvsRZywceZL","pdf",594275,"English","# Common Lab Value Panels\n## Complete Blood Count (CBC)\n## Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)\n## Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)\n## Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)\n## Lipid Panel\n## Liver Function Tests (LFTs)\n## Hemoglobin A1C\n## Drug Therapeutic Levels\n## Coagulation Studies\n# Clinical Applications and Reporting Aids\n## Common Abbreviations in Lab Reporting\n## Tips for Effective Use","[{\"question\":\"Which CBC values indicate oxygen-carrying capacity and immune response?\",\"answer\":\"Red blood cells (RBC) indicate oxygen-carrying capacity, while white blood cells (WBC) reflect immune response.\"},{\"question\":\"What do ABG results help clinicians assess?\",\"answer\":\"ABG values reflect acid-base balance (pH), oxygenation (PaO2 and O2 saturation), carbon dioxide removal efficiency (PaCO2), and bicarbonate buffering (HCO3).\"},{\"question\":\"How are hemoglobin A1C results interpreted in the cheat sheet?\",\"answer\":\"Normal is \\u003c5.7%, prediabetes is 5.7%–6.4%, and diabetes is ≥6.5%, representing average blood sugar over about three months.\"}]","Nursing Lab Values - Clinical Lab Value Cheat Sheet | PDF"]