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 Value | Category/Body System | Card # |
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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 |