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The normal lab values for ionized calcium are 4.25-5.25 ml/dL

Posted By: EvaEv on 2008-05-03
In Reply to: In some way, he's giving the normal range - one foot out the door

Subject: The normal lab values for ionized calcium are 4.25-5.25 ml/dL




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  2. (s/l Byvactive) calcium supplements 3 times a day.

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    Normal Arterial Values

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    pH 7.35-7.45
    pCO2 35-45
    pO2 80-100
    O2 Sat. 95-100%
    HCO3 22-26
    BE +or-2