diagnostic lab test Flashcards

1
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culture & sensitivity

A

Bacterial infection

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2
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fungal culture

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fungal infection

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3
Q

gram stain

A

microbial infections

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4
Q

potassium hydroxide (KOH) prep

A

fungal infections

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5
Q

Skin biopsy (Bx)

A

malignancy

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6
Q

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
Calcium (Ca)

A

Bone disorders

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7
Q

Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Fluorescent antinuclear (FANA)

A

Systemic lupus ereythematosus

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8
Q

Erythrocyte sedimentation (ERS)

A

Inflammation (skeletal)

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9
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Phosphorus (P)

A

Skeletal disorders

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10
Q

Synovial Fluid analysis

A

Arthritis

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11
Q

Uric Acid

A

Gout

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12
Q

Vitamin D

A

Calcium Absorption

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13
Q

Creatine Kinase (CK[CPK])
Creatine kinase isoenzymes (CK-MM,MB)
Myoglobin

A

Muscle damage

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14
Q

Lactic acid

A

muscle fatigue

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15
Q

Magnesium (Mg) (muscle)

A

Musculoskeletal Disorders

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16
Q

Potassium (muscle)

A

muscle function

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17
Q

cell count/differential
glucose and protein
(nervous system)

A

neurological disorders or meningitis

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18
Q

culture and gram stain

A

meningitis

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19
Q

Drug screening

A

therapeutic drug monitoring or drug abuse

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20
Q

creatine kinase isoenzymes (CK-BB)

A

brain damage

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21
Q

Lead

A

neurological function

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22
Q

Lithium (Li)

A

antidepressant drug monitoring

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23
Q

Lumbar puncture (LP)

A

Cerebrospinal fluid collection procedure

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24
Q

Arterial blood gasses (ABGs)
Electrocytes (lytes)

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Acid-base balance

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25
Q

Bronchoaveolar lavage
Gram stain (respiratory)

A

Microbial infections

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26
Q

Cold agglutinins

A

Atypical pneumonia

27
Q

Complete blood count (CBC[RESP])

A

Pneumonia

28
Q

pleural fluid analysis

A

inflection, malignancy, or organ failure

29
Q

sweet chloride test

A

cystic fibrosis

30
Q

Thoracentisis

A

Obtain pleural fluid analysis

31
Q

Throat and sputum cultures

A

bacterial infection/pneumonia

32
Q

Alanine Aminostransferase (ALT)
alkaline phosphatase (ALP)
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
Lactic Dehydrogenase (LD)
total protein
Bilirubin

A

Liver disorders

33
Q

Albumin

A

Malnutrition or liver disorders

34
Q

Alcohol

A

Intoxication

35
Q

Ammonia

A

severe liver disorders

36
Q

Amylase

A

Pancreatitis

37
Q

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)

A

Carcinoma detection and monitoring

38
Q

Complete blood count (CBC[DGST])

A

Appendicitis or other infection

39
Q

Fecal fat

A

Fat absorption

40
Q

gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT)

A

Early liver disorders

41
Q

Gastrin

A

Gastric Malignancy

42
Q

Hepa A, b, and C immunoassays

A

Hepatitis A,B, and C screening

43
Q

Lipase

A

Pancreatitis

44
Q

Occult Blood

A

Gastrointestinal bleeding or intestinal malignancy

45
Q

Ova and parasite (O &P)

A

Parasitic Infections

46
Q

Peritoneal fluid analysis

A

bacterial inflections

47
Q

Stool culture

A

pathogenic bacteria

48
Q

Albumin
Total protein
(Urinary)

A

kidney disorders

49
Q

Ammonia
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
serum creatinine
Uric acid

A

Kidney function

50
Q

Creatinine clearance

A

Glomerular filtration

51
Q

Osmolality

A

Fluid and electrolyte balance

52
Q

Routine Urinalysis (UA)

A

Renal or metabolic disorders

53
Q

Urine culture

A

bacterial infection

54
Q

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

A

Adrenal and pituitary gland function

55
Q

Aldosterone

A

Regulation of sodium blood levels

56
Q

Antidiuretic Hormones (ADH)

A

water absorption in the nephron

57
Q

Calcium
Phosphorus

A

Parathyroid Functions

58
Q

Catecholamines

A

Adrenal function

59
Q

Cortisol

A

adtenal cortex function

60
Q

glucos
glucose tolerance test (GTT)

A

Hypoglycemia or diabetes mellitus

61
Q

growth hormone (GH)

A

Pituitary gland function

62
Q

Insulin level

A

glucose metabolic and pancreatic function

63
Q

Testerone

A

Testicular function

64
Q

Thyroid function (T3, T4 , TSH) studies

A

thyroid function