Lab Values & ABG Study Guide & Flashcard Index

Here is the list of lab values covered in our Lab Values + ABG Flashcards for nursing students, Edition 3, which can be used as an easy reference guide for your flashcards. This is also an essential list of the lab values ranges to know for your nursing exams!

Topic/Term Card # Section
Allen test 65 ABG Interpretation Study
Arterial Blood Gas 2, 62-79 ABG Interpretation Study
PaO2 2, 67 ABG Interpretation Study
SaO2 2, 70 ABG Interpretation Study
Chemical buffer 62, 69 ABG Interpretation Study
Bicarbonate (HC03) 2, 69 ABG Interpretation Study
HCO3 2 Lab panels Study
PaCO2 2, 68 ABG Interpretation Study
pH 2, 66 ABG Interpretation Study
Respiratory Acidosis 72-73 ABG Interpretation Study
Respiratory depression 5, 73 Adult lab values, ABG Interpretation Study
Hypoventilation 68, 73 ABG Interpretation Study
Respiratory Alkalosis 74-75 ABG Interpretation Study
Hyperventilation 63, 68, 75 ABG Interpretation Study
Salicylate toxicity 75 ABG Interpretation Study
Metabolic Acidosis 76-77 ABG Interpretation Study
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) 50, 58, 77 Pediatric lab values, ABG Interpretation Study
Kussmaul respirations 77 ABG Interpretation Study
Metabolic Alkalosis 78-79 ABG Interpretation Study
Pulmonary embolism 73, 80, 81 ABG Interpretation, Other important ranges Study
Tachycardia 5, 77, 79 Adult lab values, ABG Interpretation Study
Pulmonary edema 33, 70, 73 Adult lab values, ABG Interpretation Study
Sodium (Na) 1, 8 Adult lab values Study
Serum Osmolality 44 Adult lab values Study
Urine Osmolality 43 Adult lab values Study
Urine Specific Gravity 42 Adult lab values Study
Phosphorus 1, 6 Adult lab values Study
Glucose 1, 48-50, 58 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Triiodothyronine (T3) 2, 45 Adult lab values Study
Thyroxine (T4) 2, 46 Adult lab values Study
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) 2, 47 Adult lab values Study
Hemoglobin (Hgb) 1, 22, 57 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) 52 Adult lab values Study
C-Reactive Protein (CRP) 38 Adult lab values Study
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) 37 Adult lab values Study
White Blood Cells (WBCs) 1, 19-20 Adult lab values Study
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) 1, 40 Adult lab values Study
Creatinine 1, 39 Adult lab values Study
Platelets 1, 21, 57 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Red Blood Cells (RBCs) 1, 18, 57 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
CD4+ Lymphocytes 51 Adult lab values Study
Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) 24 Adult lab values Study
International Normalized Ratio (INR) 26 Adult lab values Study
Prothrombin time (PT) 25 Adult lab values Study
Central Venous Pressure (CVP) 80 Other important ranges Study
Pulmonary Arterial Wedge Pressure (PAWP) 81 Other important ranges Study
Cholesterol (Total) 2, 13 Adult lab values Study
High-density Lipoprotein (HDL) 2, 16 Adult lab values Study
Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) 2, 14 Adult lab values Study
Triglycerides 2, 15 Adult lab values Study
Calcium (Ca) 1, 3 Adult lab values Study
Magnesium 5 Adult lab values Study
Bronchodilators 73 ABG Interpretation Study
Bilirubin 32 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Bilirubin (pediatric) 59 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Lithium 54 Adult lab values Study
Aspirin 75 ABG Interpretation Study
Naloxone 73 ABG Interpretation Study
Intraocular Pressure (IOP) 85 Other important ranges Study
Intracranial Pressure (ICP) 84 Other important ranges Study
Phenytoin 55 Adult lab values Study
Potassium (K) 1, 7 Adult lab values Study
Digoxin 53 Adult lab values Study
Albumin 1, 33 Adult lab values Study
Prealbumin 34 Adult lab values Study
Chloride (Cl) 1, 4 Adult lab values Study
Antiemetics 79 ABG Interpretation Study
Antacid 6, 79 Adult lab values, ABG Interpretation Study
Hematocrit (Hct) 1, 23, 57 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Acid-Base Balance 62-64 ABG Interpretation Study
Monocytes 1, 20 Adult lab values Study
Neutrophils 1, 20 Adult lab values Study
Myoglobin 12 Adult lab values Study
Lab Panels 1-2 Lab panels Study
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 28 Adult lab values Study
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 29 Adult lab values Study
Total Protein 1, 35 Adult lab values Study
Complete Blood Count (CBC) 1, 57 Adult & Pediatric lab values Study
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 1 Lab panels Study
Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) 1 Lab panels Study
Basophils 1 Lab panels Study
Carbon Dioxide 1 Lab panels Study
CBC with Differential 1 Lab panels Study
Eosinophils 1 Lab panels Study
Liver Function Panel 1 Lab panels Study
Lymphocytes 1 Lab panels Study
Base excess/deficit 2 Lab panels Study
Complete Metabolic Panel (CMP) 2 Lab panels Study
Lipid Panel 2 Lab panels Study
Thyroid Panel 2 Lab panels Study
Creatine Kinase MB (CK-MB) 9 Adult lab values Study
Troponin T 10 Adult lab values Study
Troponin I 11 Adult lab values Study
Human B-type Natriuretic (hBNP) 17 Adult lab values Study
D-Dimer 27 Adult lab values Study
Amylase 30 Adult lab values Study
Lipase 31 Adult lab values Study
Ammonia 36 Adult lab values Study
Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) 41 Adult lab values Study
Theophylline 56 Adult lab values Study
Lead 60 Pediatric lab values Study
Sweat Chloride 61 Pediatric lab values Study
Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure 81 Other important ranges Study
Cardiac Output 82 Other important ranges Study
Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF) 83 Other important ranges Study
Urine Output 86 Other important ranges Study