Lab Values Study Guide & Flashcard Index - Edition 2 (pre-2023)

Here is the list of lab values that were covered in our Lab Values Flashcards for nursing students, EDITION 2.

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Lab Values Study Guide and Flashcard Index
Lab Value Category/Body System Card #
Bicarbonate Arterial Blood Gas 4
HCO3 Arterial Blood Gas 4
Oxygen Saturation of Hemoglobin Arterial Blood Gas 5
PaCO2 Arterial Blood Gas 3
PaO2 Arterial Blood Gas 2
Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide Arterial Blood Gas 3
Partial Pressure of Oxygen Arterial Blood Gas 2
pH Arterial Blood Gas 1
SaO2 Arterial Blood Gas 5
Blood Pressure Cardiovascular 25
Cardiac Output Cardiovascular 22
Central Venous Pressure Cardiovascular 20
Cholesterol Cardiovascular 16-19
CKMB Cardiovascular 12
CO Cardiovascular 22
Creatine Kinase MB Cardiovascular 12
CVP Cardiovascular 20
hBNP Cardiovascular 23
HDL Cardiovascular 19
High-density lipoprotein Cardiovascular 19
Human B-type natriuretic peptides Cardiovascular 23
LDL Cardiovascular 17
Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Cardiovascular 24
Low-density lipoprotein Cardiovascular 17
LVEF Cardiovascular 24
Myoglobin Cardiovascular 15
PAWP Cardiovascular 21
Pulmonary Arterial Wedge Pressure Cardiovascular 21
Triglycerides Cardiovascular 18
Troponin I Cardiovascular 14
Troponin T Cardiovascular 13
Ca Electrolytes 7
Calcium Electrolytes 7
Chloride Electrolytes 10
Cl Electrolytes 10
K Electrolytes 8
Magnesium Electrolytes 9
Mg Electrolytes 9
Na Electrolytes 6
P Electrolytes 11
Phosphorus Electrolytes 11
Potassium Electrolytes 8
Sodium Electrolytes 6
Blood glucose Endocrine 59-62
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Endocrine 62
DKA Endocrine 62
Glucose Endocrine 59-62
HHS Endocrine 62
Hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar state Endocrine 62
Hypoglycemia Endocrine 61
T3 Endocrine 56
T4 Endocrine 57
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Endocrine 58
Thyroxine Endocrine 57
Triiodothyronine Endocrine 56
TSH Endocrine 58
Alanine aminotransferase Gastrointestinal 37
Albumin Gastrointestinal 41
ALT Gastrointestinal 37
Amylase Gastrointestinal 38
Aspartate aminotransferase Gastrointestinal 36
AST Gastrointestinal 36
Bilirubin Gastrointestinal 40
Lipase Gastrointestinal 39
Prealbumin Gastrointestinal 42
Protein Gastrointestinal 43
Activated partial thromboplastin time Cardiovascular 32
aPTT Cardiovascular 32
D-Dimer Cardiovascular 35
Hct Cardiovascular 31
Hematocrit Cardiovascular 31
Hemoglobin Cardiovascular 30
Hgb Cardiovascular 30
INR Cardiovascular 34
International Normalized Ratio Cardiovascular 34
Platelets Cardiovascular 29
Prothrombin time Cardiovascular 33
PT Cardiovascular 33
RBCs Cardiovascular 26
Red Blood Cells Cardiovascular 26
WBCs Immune 27-28
White Blood Cells Immune 27-28
Digoxin Medications 64
Lithium Medications 65
Phenytoin Medications 66
Ammonia Gastrointestinal 44
C-Reactive Protein Immune 48
CD4+ Immune 63
CRP Immune 48
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate Immune 47
ESR Immune 47
HIV/AIDs Immune 63
ICP Nervous 45
Intracranial pressure Nervous 45
Intraocular pressure Nervous 46
IOP Nervous 46
Prostate Specific Antigen Reproductive 67
PSA Reproductive 67
Blood Urea Nitrogen Renal 50
BUN Renal 50
Creatinine Renal 49
GFR Renal 51
Glomerular Filtration Rate Renal 51
Serum Osmolality Renal 55
Urine Osmolality Renal 54
Urine Output Renal 52
Urine Specific Gravity Renal 53