When red is used before Yellow 1st to prevent - Contamination
Most commonly used gauge butterfly for infants is - 25 gauge
The differential blood
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The ratio between different types of RBCs
Red pigment in RBCs that forms oxygen to form oxyhemoglobin (bright red color) is called - Hemoglobin
Hemoglobin in RBCs enable erythrocytes to carry - Oxygen
Granulocytes - basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils
Agranulocytes - lymphocytes and monocytes
basophils high count may indicate - Inflammatory response
Contain heparin anti clotting and histamine
Proper medical term for venipuncture device - The evacuated system
penia (suffix) - deficiency
-cytosis - high
normal range of hematocrit for female - 37-48%
Normal range of hematocrit for male - 42-53%
Hemoglobin range for female - 12-18%
Hemoglobin range for males - 14-18%
low level of platelets - Thrombocytopenia
high level of platelets - Thrombocytosis
Percentage of treatment decisions based on lab results - 60-70%
nonspecific test for inflammatory disorders - Sedimentation
Test for type and quantity of hemoglobin in blood - Hemoglobin electrophoresis
WBC differential determines the - Percentage and type of white blood cell in blood
A P P T - Monitors heparin
Test monitors platelet function - Platelet aggregation
Test included in electrolyte testing - Carbon dioxide, potassium, lithium, sodium
Test to detect pancreatic disorders - Lipase and amylase
Decreased levels of what can indicate malnutrition - Albumin
Which test can identify liver disorders - Alkaline phosphate A L p
Ammonia amylase and bilirubin
Indirect antihemoglobin test is the same as - Antibody screen
Test performed prior to blood tranfusion - A B O, R h, antibody screen, compatibility
Test confirms syphilis - Fluorescent treponema antibody
blood culture can detect - Bacteria, yeast, viruses
In addition to identifying bacteria a culture and sensitivity provides information on - Antibiotics useful for treating the identified bacteria
Why at can not be found in urine dipstick - Potassium
You can find glucose, blood and specific gravity
Test that can be useful in diagnosing and treating skeletal disorders - Alkaline phosphatase, human chorionic gondalotopin, myoglobin
Amylase, lipase and B12 can be useful in diagnosing blank disorders - Digestive system
Endocrine system disorder - Addison's disease
Nervous system disorder - Parkinson's disease
Vascular system disorder - Deep vein thrombosis
B U N blood urea nitrogen, CREATINE and electrolytes can be helpful diagnosing - Disorders of the urinary system [Show Less]