Nursing lab values

Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)

Normal range is 10-20 mg/dL.

Creatinine

Female range is 0.5-1.1 mg/dL, Male range is 0.6-1.2 mg/dL.

Glucose

Normal range is 74-106 mg/dL.

Hematocrit (HCT)

Male range is 42-52%, Female range is 37-47%.

Hemoglobin (HGB)

Male range is 14-18 g/dL, Female range is 12-16 g/dL.

HGB A1C (glycosylated hemoglobin)

Non-diabetic range is 4-6%, Good Diabetic control is

International Normalized Ratio (INR)

Normal range is 0.8-1.1, Therapeutic goal is 2-3.

Magnesium (Mg)

Normal range is 1.3-2.1 mEq/L.

Platelet Count

Normal range is 150,000-400,000/mm3.

Potassium (K)

Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.

Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT)

Normal range is 30-40 seconds, Therapeutic goal is per heparin protocol.

Sodium (Na)

Normal range is 136-145 mEq/L.

White Blood Cell Count (WBC)

Normal range is 5,000-10,000/mm3.