Chapter 10 Laboratory Requisition - Common Tests Flashcards

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1
Q

complete blood count

A

CBC

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2
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prothrombin time

A

PT/INR

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3
Q

partial thromboplastin time

A

PTT

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4
Q

erythrocyte sedimentation rate

A

ESR

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5
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Tests done on samples of blood to measure the amount of certain substances in the body

A

chemestry

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6
Q

A series of chemistry tests that determine the health of the liver

A

Liver Function Panel /or/ Liver Function Test /or/ LFTs

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7
Q

alanine transaminase

A

ALT

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8
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alkaline phosphatase

A

ALK /or/ ALP

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9
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aspartate aminotransferase

A

AST

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10
Q

total biliruben

A

BILTOT

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11
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lipase

A

LIP

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12
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albumin

A

ALB

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13
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Cardiac enzyme tests to measure the levels of enzymes and proteins that are linked with injury of the heart muscle.

A

Cardiac Panel /or/ Cardiac Enzymes

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14
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Electrolytes panel which includes sodium (NA), Potassium (K), Chloride (Cl). Can be completed on blood serum or plasma.

A

Lytes /or/ E+

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15
Q

creatinine blood test

A

Creat

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16
Q

Random glucose

A

Glur

17
Q

Troponin

A

Tn

18
Q

fasting glucose

A

GluAC

19
Q

fasting blood sugar

A

FBS

20
Q

blood, urea, nitrogen

A

BUN

21
Q

venus blood gas

A

VBG

22
Q

arterial blood gas

A

ABG

23
Q

lactic acid

A

Lac

24
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calcium

A

Ca

25
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magnesium

A

Mg

26
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phosphorus

A

Phos

27
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bicarbonate

A

HCO3

28
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amylase

A

Amy

29
Q

alcohol levels

A

ETOH

30
Q

Performed in laboratories, it is a place to grow and study tiny organisms, called microbes.

A

microbiology

31
Q

urine culture

A

URNC

32
Q

throat culture

A

THRC

33
Q

stool culture

A

STOC

34
Q

(superbug) clostridium difficile ( often called C. difficile or C. Diff)

A

CD /or/ c. diff