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Lab Values Podcast by NURSING.com (Nursing Podcast, normal lab values for nurses for NCLEX®) by NURSING.com (NRSNG)

by Jon Haws RN: Critical Care Nurse & NCLEX Educator

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Latest episodes

  • Albumin

    July 30, 2026 · 5 min

    Get a free nursing lab values cheat sheet at NURSING.com/63labs   What is the Lab Name for Albumin Lab Values? Albumin   What is the Lab Abbreviation for Albumin? alb   What is Albumin in terms…

  • Triglycerides (TG) Lab Values

    September 27, 2023 · 4 min

    Normal Indications Evaluate for: Elevated triglycerides Risk for atherosclerotic heart disease and stroke Description Triglycerides (TG) are required to provide energy during the metabolic process, excess triglycerides are stored in…

  • Sodium (Na+) Lab Values

    September 25, 2023 · 4 min

    Normal 135-145 mEq/L Indications Monitor: Extracellular osmolality Electrolyte imbalance Description Sodium (Na+) is the most abundant cation in extracellular fluid. Sodium aids in osmotic pressure, renal retention and excretion of…

  • Potassium (K+) Lab Values

    September 20, 2023 · 5 min

    Normal 3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L Indications Evaluate: Electrolyte imbalances Cardiac arrhythmias Monitor patients who are: Acidotic Receiving diuretic therapy Description Potassium (K+) is the most abundant intracellular cation and plays a…

  • Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) Lab Values

    September 18, 2023 · 3 min

    Normal 25 - 35 seconds Indications Detection of coagulation disorders Evaluate response to Heparin (PT for Coumadin) Preoperative assessment Description Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)evaluates the function of factors I, II, V…

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  • Oxygen Saturation (SaO2) Lab Values

    September 13, 2023 · 3 min

    Normal 95 - 100% Indications Determine respiratory status Part of Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) testing Description Oxygen saturation (SaO2) is a measurement of the percentage of how much hemoglobin is saturated with oxygen. Oxygen is…

  • Osmolality Lab Values

    September 11, 2023 · 5 min

    Normal 261 – 280 mOsm/kg Indications Monitor: Electrolyte balance Acid-Base balance Hydration Evaluate function of antidiuretic hormone.   Description Osmolality is a measure of the particles in solution. The size, shape, and charge…

  • Magnesium (Mg) Lab Values

    September 6, 2023 · 4 min

    Normal 1.6 – 2.6 mg/dL Indications Monitor: Renal failure Chronic alcoholism Cardiac arrhythmias Description Magnesium (Mg) is a cation necessary for protein synthesis, nucleic acid synthesis, muscle contraction, ATP (adenosine…

  • Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) Lab Values

    September 4, 2023 · 3 min

    Normal Indications Useful in determining risk of cardiovascular disease. Description Cholesterol is transported via lipoproteins. There are multiple types of lipoproteins and they each have slightly different functions: high-density…

  • Lactic Acid Lab Values

    August 30, 2023 · 4 min

    Normal 0.3 -2.6 mmol/L Indications Determine cause of acidosis Evaluate tissue oxygenation Description Lactate (Lactic Acid) is a byproduct of anaerobic metabolism. Normally, the tissues use aerobic metabolism to breakdown glucose…

  • International Normalized Ratio (INR) Lab Values

    August 28, 2023 · 4 min

    Normal 0.8 - 1.2 Therapeutic Levels of Warfarin 2.0 – 3.5 Indications Evaluate therapeutic doses of Warfarin Identify patients at higher risk for bleeding Identify cause of: Bleeding Deficiencies Description International…

  • High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Lab Values

    August 23, 2023 · 3 min

    Normal >60 optimal mg/dL Indications Monitor risks of heart disease Description Cholesterol is transported via lipoproteins. There are multiple types of lipoproteins and they each have slightly different functions: high-density…

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About the show

By Jon Haws RN: Critical Care Nurse NCLEX Educator Quick . . . is the aPTT within normal range? Are you sweating a bit? Nervous? Head over to NURSING.com/freebies for our free cheat sheet covering the 63 most important lab values for nurses. This podcast covers one essential lab value for episode including normal ranges, nursing considerations, and background information. Normal lab values are hard to keep straight. This show includes the most common including: Creatinine, WBC, BUN, aPTT, blood gasses, and more. Welcome to the Nursing family! For full disclaimer information visit nursing.com.