NUR 2392 Lab Values
- WBC;Leukocytes
Answer
4500-11000/uL
-Elevated in Acute Infection, Trauma, Leukemias -Decreased in AIDS, Poor immunity, Radiation
- Neutrophils 40-60% (Neutro)
Answer
3000-7000/mm3
-Elevated in bacterial and viral infections -Decreased in Neutropenia
- Eosinophils 1-4% (Eosino)
Answer
50-400mm3
-Elevated in Allergic Reactions, Asthma, Parasitic Infections -Decreased in Stress Response, Shock, Burns
- Basophils 0.5-1% {Mast cells} (Baso)
25-100/mm3 1 / 2
-Elevated in Leukemia, Myelomas (NOTE
Answer
Contain large amts of histamine used in hypersensitivity reactions), ANC (Absolute Neutrophil Count), Granulocyte #
<500-1000/mm3 *Place patient in Neutropenic precautions (ie, no fresh fruits, flowers in room)
- Lymphocytes 20-40 % (Lympho)
Answer
1000-4000/mm3
-Elevated in infections, Mono, Mumps, Rubella, Tuberculosis (TB), Hepatitis -Decreased in Renal Failure, Hodgkin's, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
-NOTE
>7000 or <500, place in reverse isolation
- Monocytes 2-8 % (Mono)
Answer
100-500/mm3
-Elevated in bacterial infection, Tuberculosis (TB), Malaria, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Colitis, Enteritis
- Red Blood Cells (RBC)
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