Labs Understood

2025 edition - NEW cheat sheet + more labs included 

2 page cheat sheet with all labs, values, and short description so you can easily refer to the meaning of each lab. 

9 page study guide on everything you to know about labs in nursing school! 

Simple, concise notes on the most important labs you will be tested on and see in clinical. 

Includes helpful tips to improve long-term retention. 

47 labs included: 
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Calcium
- Chloride
- Magnesium
- Phosphorus
- Carbon Dioxide 
- Red Blood Cells
- White Blood Cells 
- Platelets 
- Hematocrit
- Hemoglobin
- Albumin
- BNP
- Protein
- Glucose
- HBA1C
- Urine Specific Gravity
- BUN
- Creatinine
- GFR
- Bilirubin
- Direct bilirubin, Indirect bilirubin
- Lipase, Amylase
- LDL, HDL
- Triglycerides
- Total Cholesterol 
- PTT, PT
- INR
- Fibrinogen
- D-Dimer
- pH, CO2, HCO3, PaO2
- AST, ALT, ALP
- Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT)
- Troponin
- Creatinine Kinase
- Brain Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
- C-Reactive Protein

Bonus info:
- Respiratory acidosis, metabolic acidosis, respiratory alkalosis, metabolic alkalosis 
- How to remember PT vs PTT with medication (Heparin and Warfarin)
- Must know relationships (inverse and similar relationships for labs)

What is RNLife? 
- Our company was created by a registered nurse for nurses everywhere. Our nursing cheat sheets and study guides are the perfect tools for nursing students looking to excel in their exams and clinical rotations. With a focus on high-yield content and targeted review, our guide covers all the essential material you need to know for success in the nursing field. 

-Each cheat sheet is carefully crafted to include the most important concepts and terminology, making it easy to quickly review and retain the information you need to ace your exams. 

-Whether you're preparing for the NCLEX, a clinical rotation, or just want to brush up on your nursing knowledge, our study guides are the perfect resource.

OTHER DETAILS
- Written by a registered nurse with a master's degree (MSN)
- Print them out and carry them in your clipboard for clinical or in your binder for lectures

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