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!

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