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Hematocrit Male/Female (%) Reasons for increase/decrease |
Male: 40.7% - 50.3% Female: 36.1% - 44.3% INCREASE: polycythemia vera, CHF, COPD. DECREASE: hemorrhage, increase workload of heart, fatigue,weakness underhydration) (Can determine over/underhydration)(Hemoconcentration➡⬆ viscosity ➡⬆risk for stroke ) (Hemoconcentration➡⬆ viscosity ➡⬆risk for stroke )
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Hemoglobin Male/Female Reasons for increase / decrease |
Male: 13.8 - 17.2 Female: 12.1 - 15.1 INCREASE: COPD, ⬆risk for stroke & infarcts d/t sludging. DECREASE: anemias, blood loss, systemic lupus erythema(SLE), Hodgkins Disease, angina, CHF, stroke. |
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White Blood Cell Count (WBC) Increse/Decrease |
5,000 - 10,000 INCREASE: leukemia, infection, dehydration. DECREASE: infections, bone marrow failure, suppression of bodies defenses - get sick easy. |
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Red Blood Cell Count (RBC) Male/Female Increase/Decrease |
Male: 4.7 - 6.1 Female: 4.2 - 5.4 INCREASE: dehydration. COPD, congenital heart disease, DECREASE: anemia, over hydration, hemorrhage, SOB, weakness, fatigue |
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Platelet Count (thrombocyte count) Normal/Critical* INCREASE /DECREASE
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Low=thrombocytosis High=thrombocytopenia Normal: 150,000 - 300,000 Critical: <50,000 risk for bleeding >400,000 risk for clots INCREASE: cancer, acute splenectomy, chronic granulocytic, myelogenic leukemia, vascular thrombosis DECREASE: sepsis, DIC multiple blood transfusions with significant hemorrhage, inmunologically comprised, slow clot formation |
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Chloride |
97 - 110 |
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Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) |
8 - 25 |
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Prothrombin Time (PT/ PRO- TIME) Normal/theraputic Monitors Antidote |
Normal: 11.0 - 12.5 sec. Theraputic: 1.5 - 2 × control Monitors: coumadin Antidote: Vitamin K (IM) |
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International Normalized Ratio ( INR ) Normal/theraputic/critical Monitors |
Normal: 0.7 - 1.8 Theraputic: 2 - 3 Critical: > 3.5 Monitors: coumadin |
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Partial Tromboplastin Time ( PTT / APTT ) Normal/ theraputic / critical Monitors Antidote |
PTT: 60 - 70 seconds APTT: 30 - 40 seconds Theraputic: 1.5 - 2.5 × control in sec. Critical: >100 seconds Monitors: heparin Antidote: protamine sulfate ( IV ) |
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Potassium (K+) |
3.5 - 5 |
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Sodium (Na+) |
135 - 145 |
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Creatinine |
0.6 - 1.5 |
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Glucose (fasting plasma) |
70 - 100 |
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Uric Acid |
3.5 - 7.2 |
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Magnesium (Mg) |
1.7 - 2.2 |
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Calcium (Ca+) |
8.5 - 10.5 |
