Diagnostic Testing

Question 0

Trough level

Answer 0

What presents the lowest concentration in blood stream

Question 1

Peak level

Answer 1

Indicates the highest concentration of the drug in the bloodstream

Question 2

Hemoglobin A-1 C

Answer 2

Measurement of blood glucose that is bound to hemoglobin it is a reflection of how well blood glucose levels have been controlled during the prior 3 to 4 months

Question 3

Capillary blood glucose

Answer 3

Capillary blood specimen is often taken to measure blood glucose one frequent tests are required I want to venipuncture cannot be determined

Question 4

Liver function tests

Answer 4

A LT

AST

Question 5

Prothrombin

Answer 5

11 to 13 seconds

Question 6

Gastrointestinal alterations

Answer 6

Anoscopy
Proctoscopy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Colonoscopy

Question 7

Electrocardiography

Answer 7

Provides a graphic recording of the electrical conductivity of the heart

Question 8

Electrocardiogram

Answer 8

Can be used to examine and detect the dysrhythmias and alterations and conduction indicative of myocardial damage enlargement of the heart or drug affects

Question 9

Stress electrocardiography

Answer 9

To assess the clients response to an increased cardiac workload doing exercise as the bodies demand for oxygen increases with exercise the cardiac workload increases

Question 10

Angiography

Answer 10

Invasive procedure requiring informed consent of the client

Radiopaque dye is injected into vessels to be examined

Question 11

Echo cardiogram

Answer 11

noninvasive test that uses ultrasound to visualize structures of the heart any violate left ventricle function

Question 12

Lung scan

Answer 12

Also known as a ventilation perfusion scan records the emissions from the radioisotopes that indicate how well gas and bladder traveling through the Lungs

Question 13

CT scan

Answer 13

Painless noninvasive actually procedure that has unique capability of distinguishing minor differences in the density of the tissues produces 3-D image of the organ or structure make it more sensitive to the x-ray machine

Question 14

MRI

Answer 14

Non-invasive diagnostic scanning technique in which the client is placed in a magnetic fields

No exposure to radiation no iodine contrast advantage the MRI is that it provides a better contrast between normal and abnormal tissue

Question 15

Noninvasive device estimates a client arterial blood oxygen saturation
Oxygen saturation value is the percent of all hemoglobin binding sites that are occupied by oxygen

Answer 15

Pulse oximeter