Need to Know Lab Values for NCLEX PDF

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Lab values that you'd need to know throughout nursing....

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A: Low priority. Abnormal, may be presence of disease, but not an emergency. If you can wait until tomorrow to address, it’s A. B: Low priority. Abnormal, but cause for concern. Monitor this patient more closely. C: High priority. Critical abnormal value, you MUST take action. D: Highest priority. Deadly. D Values -pH in the 6’s -Potassium in the 6’s -CO2 in the 60’s -PO2 in the 60’s -Platelets...