Hematology Flashcards
1
Q
Creatine
A
Renal function
2
Q
Elevated CPK
A
Possible MI
3
Q
Normal adult white blood cell level
A
4500-11000
4
Q
Platelet fragments of larger cell
A
Megakaryocytes
5
Q
Buffy coat is what color
A
White
6
Q
Normal hemoglobin level for females
A
11.6 to 15 grams
7
Q
Possible reason for increase of red blood cells?
A
Dehydration
8
Q
Wedge spear blood
A
Covers 1/2 to 3/4 of slide
9
Q
HDL
A
Transports cholesterol
10
Q
T3H
A
Helps with pituitary gland health
11
Q
Hemoglobin A1c
A
Monitors diabetes
12
Q
Plasma makes up
A
55% of blood
13
Q
Red blood cells make up
A
45% of blood
14
Q
Buffy coat
A
Center of tube
15
Q
PT
A
Prothrombin time how long it takes for blood to clot
16
Q
Emergency time when there is no time to cross match
A
0- is given