Chapter 10 Laboratory Requisition - Common Tests Flashcards
complete blood count
CBC
prothrombin time
PT/INR
partial thromboplastin time
PTT
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
ESR
Tests done on samples of blood to measure the amount of certain substances in the body
chemestry
A series of chemistry tests that determine the health of the liver
Liver Function Panel /or/ Liver Function Test /or/ LFTs
alanine transaminase
ALT
alkaline phosphatase
ALK /or/ ALP
aspartate aminotransferase
AST
total biliruben
BILTOT
lipase
LIP
albumin
ALB
Cardiac enzyme tests to measure the levels of enzymes and proteins that are linked with injury of the heart muscle.
Cardiac Panel /or/ Cardiac Enzymes
Electrolytes panel which includes sodium (NA), Potassium (K), Chloride (Cl). Can be completed on blood serum or plasma.
Lytes /or/ E+
creatinine blood test
Creat