Exam 1 Flashcards
ictotest
urinalysis test; if bilirubin is positive
Common panels
BMP, Liver, CMP
tests performed in cytology
pap smears
payment system in which the providers of health care receive a fixed payment for every member enrolled in a health plan
Capitation
ABO/Rh, antibody screening, antibody panels, FMH, XM, direct Coombs
tests performed in blood bank
cultures, sensitivity/susceptibility, mycology, virology
tests performed in microbiology
test in chemistry; Fe, transferrin, TIBC, B12, folate
blood disorders
12 States that require licensure
FL, HI, ND, RI, TN, NV, WV, MT, GA, NY, LA, PR
cardiac markers
test in chemistry; troponin, myoglobin, CK-MB, BNP
payment made to hospital according to diagnosis and not according to testing done on patient
DRG
test in hematology; Rh- mother delivering Rh+ baby
Kleihauer-Betke
urinalysis test; if bilirubin is positive
ictotest
CBC
test in hematology; WBCs, RBCs, platelets, Hgb, hct, RBC indices
CMP
panel; BMP + Liver
test in chemistry; testosterone, estradiol, FSH, LH, prolactin, TSH, FT4, FT3
hormones
blood disorders
test in chemistry; Fe, transferrin, TIBC, B12, folate
HMO
prepaid health care plan in which people enroll by paying a set annual fee and receive all medical services through a group of affiliated physicians and hospitals
PT, PTT, fibrinogen, D-dimer, mixing study, factor testing
tests performed in coagulation
diabetics, tests renal damage
urine microalbumin
qualitative test
positive or negative
Liver
panel of ALKP, ALT, AST, bilirubin (total, direct, indirect) albumin, TP
what does HMO stand for
Health Maintenance Organization
tumor markers
test in chemistry; CEA, PSA, CA19-9, CA 27-29, CA 125, betaHCG, AFP
urinalysis test; if total protein is positive
SSA
test in chemistry; Ca, K, P, Mg
minerals
Capitation
payment system in which the providers of health care receive a fixed payment for every member enrolled in a health plan
tissue slides for pathologist
tests performed in histology
SSA
urinalysis test; if total protein is positive
hierarchy of the lab
OJT > Aid/phlebotomist > CLA > MLT > MT > Department Supervisors > Chief Technologist > Lab Manager > Pathologist
O + P
tests performed in parasitology
CBCD
test in hematology; CBC w/ diff; differentiates the WBCs
Managed Care
an arrangement to manage the price, volume, and/or quality of health care
an insurance company or employer negotiates discounted fees with a network of healthcare providers in return for guarantee of certain volume of patients
PPO
tests performed in hematology
CBC, CBCD, sed rate, Kleihauer-Betke, body fluid cell count, reticulocyte count
PPO
an insurance company or employer negotiates discounted fees with a network of healthcare providers in return for guarantee of certain volume of patients
2+2
MT program; 2 years classroom and 2 years clinical
test in hematology; CSF, peritoneal fluid, pleural, synovial
body fluid cell count
tests performed in microbiology
cultures, sensitivity/susceptibility, mycology, virology
body fluid cell count
test in hematology; CSF, peritoneal fluid, pleural, synovial
pap smears
tests performed in cytology
minerals
test in chemistry; Ca, K, P, Mg
BMP, Liver, CMP
Common panels