Electrolytes
Acid/Base
Acid-Base (cont.)
Renal/Surprise!
Misc.
100

This electrolyte normally ranges between 135-145 mEq/L

What is Sodium?

100
This is the physiologic pH

What is 7.35-7.45?

100

This HCO3 value indicates metabolic acidosis

What is HCO3 < 24 mEq/L?

100

This is the BUN normal lab range

What is 8-21 mg/dL?

100

This is the normal glucose range for a non-diabetic

What is 70-100 mg/dL?

200

This is the K normal lab range

What is 3.5-5 mEq/L?

200

pH < 7.35 indicates this acid-base disorder

What is acidemia?

200

HCO3 of > 24 mEq/L indicates this acid-base dysregulation

What is metabolic alkalosis?

200

This lab that tests renal function normally ranges 0.9-1.2 mg/dL

What is serum creatinine?

200

This is the hemoglobin normal lab range

What is >12 g/dL for women and >13 g/dL for men?

300

This is the Ca normal lab range

What is 8.5-10 mg/dL?

300

This pH level indicates alakemia

What is pH > 7.45?

300

PCO2 of > 40 mm Hg indicates this acid-base dysregulation

What is respiratory acidosis?

300

This ratio defines dehydration

What is BUN:Creatinine ratio of >20?

300

This is the WBC normal lab range

What is 4,500-11,000?

400

This electrolyte normally ranges between 2.5-4.5 mEq/L

What is phosphorous?

400

This is the normal range for PCO2

What is 35-45 mm Hg?

400

This is the equation to calculate anion gap

What is AG = Na - (Cl + HCO3)?

400

This is the equation to calculate BMI

What is BMI = (kg) / (m^2)?

400

This RBC lab value normally ranges 35-50%

What is hematocrit?

500

This is the Mg normal lab range

What is 1.7-2.4 mg/dL?

What is 1.3-2.1 mEq/L?

500

This PCO2 value indicates respiratory alkalosis

What is PCO2 < 40 mm Hg?

500

The most commonly used crystalloid solutions

What are NS 0.9%, dextrose 5%, Lactated Ringer's, and Plasma-Lyte?

500

Components in Lactated Ringer's

What is Na, K, Cl, lactate, Ca, and Mg?

500

This is the platelet normal lab range

What is 150,000-450,000?