Lab Values

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Hematocrit (RBCs) normal range
35-55%
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pt has hematocrit <25%
no exercise
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Pt has hematocrit of 24-35%
light exercises (no resistance)
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hematocrit cutoff for no exercise
<25%
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hematocrit cutoff for ligh exercise with no resistance
>25%
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hemoglobin normal range
12-18
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pt has hemoglobin less than 8
no exercise
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pt has hemoglobin of 8-10
no aerobics
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pt has hemoglobin of 10-12
low intensity and low impact
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no exercise cutoff of for hemoglobin
<8
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no aerobiccs cutoff for hemoglobin
8-10
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low intensity/low impact hemoglobin range
10-12
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wbc normal range
5,000-10,000
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cutoff for WBC with no fever
<1,000
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curoff for WBC with a fever
<5,000
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platelets normal range
150,000-450,000
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platelets cutoff -- basic ADLS, AAROm and AROm
<20,000
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pt has platelets less than 20,000
basic ADLS, AAROm and AROm
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glucose normal range
100-250 (or 70-110 depending on the source)
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pt has glucose <70
no exercise, eat carbs
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pt has glcose 250-300 with ketones
call ems
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pt has glucose >300
call EMS
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potasium normal range
1.5-2.5
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sodium normal range
135-145
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calcium normal range
9-11
call 911 when you break your hip
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PH<7.35
acidosis
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pH >7.45
alkaline
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alkaline pH
>7.45
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acid pH
<7.35

we want less acidic bitches in the world
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normal PaCO2
35-45
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normal HcO3
22-26
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PaCo2 changes =
respiratory
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HCO3 changes =
metabolic
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desireable total cholesterol
<200 mg/DL
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boderline total cholesterol
200-239 mg/dL
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high total cholesterol
>240 mg/dL
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optimal LDL
<100
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high LDL
160-189 high
very high is above 190
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HDL cholesterol low and high ranges
<40 low
>60 high
(want between 40-60)
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desirable triglyceride level
<150 mg/dL
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very high and high triglyceride levels
100-499 = high
>500=very high
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