Abbv and Definitions

Question 1

ESR

Answer 1

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Question 2

PTT

Answer 2

Partial thromboplastin time
-Intrinsic system of coagulation

Question 3

INR

Answer 3

International normalized ratio

Question 4

CBC

Answer 4

Complete blood count

Question 5

aPTT

Answer 5

You’ve always how long the patient’s blood takes to form a clot

Question 6

BMP

Answer 6

Basic metabolic panel
-Provides information about patience, metabolism can you function and electrolytes

Question 7

CMP

Answer 7

Complete metabolic panel
-More comprehensive information about patient’s metabolism, can you function, electrolytes

Question 8

PT

Answer 8

Prothrombin time
-Extrinsic

Question 9

hCG

Answer 9

Pregnancy test

Question 10

hCG qualitative

Answer 10

Determines if pregnant

Question 11

BhCG/ hCG quantitative

Answer 11

Determines how far along your pregnant

Question 12

TSR

Answer 12

Type in screen ratio
-Categorizes the four blood types

Question 13

ABRH

Answer 13

Blood type

Question 14

ABORH

Answer 14

Plasma

Question 15

OGTT

Answer 15

Oral glucose tolerance test
-Blood in urine samples or glucose tested for diabetes in pregnant women

Question 16

ETOH

Answer 16

Alcohol or ethanol levels
-Test for levels of alcohol in a patient

Question 17

P S.T.

Answer 17

Plasma, Seperator tube
-Tysotropic gel

Question 18

PRP

Answer 18

Platelet rich plasma

Question 19

What questions do you ask if you were using a gold top?

Answer 19

Ask if they’re fasting

Question 20

What question do you ask if you’re using a blue top?

Answer 20

Ask if they’re on blood thinners

Question 21

What do you do for a CBC on a lavender tube?

Answer 21

Always invert tube never spin

Question 22

When doing a blood culture, how many bottles and which one goes first?

Answer 22

Two bottles each arm
-Aerobic with oxygen goes first
-Anaerobic without oxygen go second

Question 23

What leads to hemolysis?

Answer 23

The beval being upside down