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Test
Normal
Adult Range
Clients
Range
5,000-10,000
n/a
Male: 4.7-6.1
Female: 4.25.4
n/a
Male: 14-18
Female: 12-16
L 9.0
Male: 42%52%
Female: 37%47%
150,000400,000
L 29%
Prothrombin time:
(PT) time it takes for clotting to occur
After thromboplastin and calcium
Are added to the blood (extrinsic pathway)
Checks blood clotting: regularly checked on
people taking anticoagulants, such as
Coumadin
PTT (Partial throboplastin time)
Evaluates intrinsic pathway in
Coagulation. blood test that looks at how
long it takes for blood to clot. It can help
tell if you have a bleeding problem or if
your blood does not clot properly.
INR:
International normalized ratio
System of standardization of PT
>1.5-2.0 times
the control
40-130 U/L
H130
1.5-2.5
n/a
0.8-1.2
1.2
10-20 mg/dL
H 55
Male: 0.6-1.2
mg/dL
Female: 0.51.1 mg/dL
0.8
70-105
94
136-145
140
Platelet Count:
# of circulating platelets
Checks blood's ability to clot
meq/L
3.5-5.0
4.7
8.5-10.8
8.6
3.5-5.5 g/dL
2.3
23-29
32
2.5-4.6
2.4
96-106
105
8-16
100-300
pg/mL sugges
t heart failure
is present.
4136
in intracellular fluid
evaluates and monitors fluid and
electrolyte status: provides information
on heart function
Test
Normal
Adult Range
Clients
Range
BNP/100300
4136
Risk Score16
18 or less
indicates
skin
breakdow
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