Clinical Math Flashcards
1
Q
Anion Gap
A
Sodium-(chloride + bicarbonate)
2
Q
Two-fold serial dilution
A
“Halving” the amount of serum with each successive dilution. Basically, reducing the concentration of serum in half with each dilution.
3
Q
Calculate specificity
A
[true negatives/(true negatives + false positives)] * 100
4
Q
LDL
A
Total Cholesterol- (HDL + (trig/5))
