Chemistry tests and vocab Flashcards
What specimens can be analyzed for chemical components
urine, blood, csf, and body fluids
therapeutic drug levels can be collected how, and when
by bood
- peak (60 mins after the dose)
- trough (30 mins before the next dose)
- -random
Drugs that are checked for theraupetic drug levels
Vancomycin
Gentamicin
Tobramycin
Digoxin
Phenytoin
theophylline
B12, VitB12
Vitamin B12
blood
VBG
Veneous Blood Gasses
drawn by lab
blood
Vanc
Vancomycin
*theurapeutic drug levels
blood
Micro
Urine Microscopic
-WBC
-RBC
-Pus Cells
-epithelial cells
-hyaline casts
-crystals
urine
Urine R&M
Urine for routine & microscopic
includes both routine urine and urine microscopic
urine
UR Drugs, Urinalysis
Urine analysis, routine urine
glucose, bilirubin, ketones, spec gravity, blood, pH, protein, urobilino
urine
Urea, Ur, or BUN
urea, BUN
blood, urine, fluid
Urate, uric acid
urate, uric acid
blood, urine
Trop
troponin
*cardiac enzyme
blood
Trig
Triglycerides
*included in a lipid profile
blood, fluid
TIBC
total iron binding capacity
*included in iron panel
blood
tobra
tobramycin
*therapeutic drug level
blood
TSH
thyroid stimulating hormone
blood
Theo
theophylline
therapeutic drug level
blood
Na
sodium
*included in electrolytes
urine, blood
RF
rheumatoid factor
blood
Prot, TP, P
Protein (total)
blood
K
potassium
*included in electrolytes
blood, urine
PO4, Phos
phosphorus
blood, urine
Pheny
Phenytoin (dilantin)
theraupetic drug level
blood
Osmol
Osmolality
blood, urine
Mg
Magnesium
blood, urine
Li
Lithium
blood
LDH
Lactate dehydrogenase
fluid, blood
ICA, Ionized Ca
Ionized calcium
blood
Immunoglobulins
Immunoglobulins Quantative
includes: IGA, IGG, IGM
blood
HDL
high density liporotein
*fasting required
*included in lipids panel
blood
HGBA1C, A1C
Hemoglobin A1C
blood
Hapt
haptoglobin
blood
Glucose 2 hr
glucose tolerance 2 hour
* performed 2 hours post cibum
blood
GTT
Glucose tolerance test
blood
BS, Blood sugar, random
glucose random blood sugar
blood
Glucose FBS
glucose fasting, fasting blood sugar
*fasting 8 hours
blood
Creat, GFR
GFR
*included in creatinine
blood
Gent
Gentamicin
*theraupetic drug level
blood
Gastrin
Gastrin
blood
GGT
gamma-glutamyl transferase
blood
Free T4, T4
Free T4, thyroxine
blood
Free T3, T3
Free T3
blood
Fe
Ferritin
blood
ETOH, Ethanol
Ethanol ETOH
(alcohol)
blood, urine
UPEP
electrophoresis
(urine)
*bence jones protein
urine
Dig
Digoxin
*theraupetic drug level
blood
SPEP
electrophoresis serum protein
*bence jones protein
blood
Lytes, E4
Electrolytes
-sodium
-potassium
-chloride
-carbon dioxide
-anion gap (AGAP)
blood
CrCl
creatinine clearance
*urine can be collected as 1 time or 24 hr
urine
Creat, Cr, GFR
Creatinine
*GFR is automatically included in creatinine test
blood, urine, fluid
CK
Creatine Kinase
blood
Chol
Cholesterol
*fasting 12 hrs required
blood, urine
Carotene
carotene
blood
CO2
carbon dioxide
*included in electrolytes
blood
Ca, Ca++
Calcium
blood, urine
C3, C4
C3 or C4
blood
CRP
C reactive protein
blood
BNP
brain natriuretuc peptide
blood
BUN, Urea, or UR
blood urea nitrogen, or urea
blood , urine
Bili
bilirubin
*may be oredered as total or conjugated
blood, fluid
BHCG Q
BHCG quantative
*indicates progression of pregnancy
blood
BHCG, or BHCGS
BHCG pregnancy test
the S indicates screen (urine)
*screens positive or negative
blood, urine
Electrophoresis
Electrophoresis
bence jones protein
blood, urine
AST, SGOT
AST, SGOT
blood
Amy
amylase
fluid
Amino Acids, Amino Acids Screen
Amino Acids
screen indicated urine
blood, urine
ALT
ALT
blood
ALK Phos
alkaline phosphate
blood
ALB
Albumin
* dont confuse with albumin 5% or Alb 25% which are transfusion services
ABG
Arterial blood gasses
*call respiratory therapist
*includes PH, PCO2, PO2, bicarbonate