DIAGNOSTIC Flashcards

1
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diagnostic testing- specimen collection

A

intratest

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2
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diagnostic testing- follow up, immunization

A

post-test

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3
Q

diagnostic testing- inform procedure

A

pretest

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4
Q

increased RBC xount

A

polycythemia

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5
Q

term for a puncture of a vein for collection of a blood specimen

A

venipuncture

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6
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test on blood serum

A

Blood chemistry

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7
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Type of specimen test:

to determine presence of occult blood

A

stool specimen

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8
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Type of specimen test:

for urinalysis

A

urine specimen

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9
Q

____ is an indicator of URINE CONCENTRATION

A

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

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10
Q

_________ is measured to determine RELATIVE ACIDITY OR ALKALINITY

A

urinary pH

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11
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done with the use of a reagent strip/dipstick

A

protein

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12
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to screen clients for diabetes mellitus

A

glucose

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13
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direct visualization:

invasive or non-invasive

A

invasive

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14
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Indirect visualization:

invasive or non-invasive

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non-invasive

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15
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visualization procedure:

graphic recording of the heart

A

electrocardiography

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16
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visualization procedure:

blood vessels with radiopaque dye

A

angiography

17
Q

visualization procedure:

to asses the client’s response to an increased cardiac workload during exercise

A

Stress electrocardiography

18
Q

visualization procedure:

no exposure to radiation.

for visualization of BRAIN, SPINE, LIMBS, JOINTS, HEART, BLOOD VESSELS, ABDOMEN, PELVIS

A

MRI magnetic resonance imaging

19
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visualization procedure:

distinguishes minor differences of the density of tissues

A

CT / Computed tomography