Lab values

Question 1

Erythrocytosis

Answer 1

High red blood cell count

Question 2

Erythropenia

Answer 2

Low red blood cell count

Question 3

Thrombocytosis

Answer 3

High platelet count

Question 4

Thrombocytopenia

Answer 4

Low platelet count

Question 5

Leukocytosis

Answer 5

High white blood cell count

Question 6

Leukocytopenia

Answer 6

Low white blood cell count

Question 7

Pancytopenia

Answer 7

Low levels of all 3 blood cell types (red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets)

Question 8

Anemia

Answer 8

lack of blood (low red blood cells)

Question 9

Hyperkalemia

Answer 9

High serum levels of potassium

Question 10

Hypokalemia

Answer 10

Low serum levels of potassium

Question 11

Hypernatremia

Answer 11

High serum sodium levels

Question 12

Hyponatremia

Answer 12

Low serum sodium levels

Question 13

RRR

Answer 13

regular rate and rhythm

Question 14

BP

Answer 14

Blood pressure

Question 15

BPM

Answer 15

Beats per minute/breathes per minute

Question 16

HCO3

Answer 16

Bicarbonate

Question 17

BUN

Answer 17

blood urea nitrogen

Question 18

SCr

Answer 18

Serum creatinine

Question 19

CrCl

Answer 19

Creatinine clearance

Question 20

ALT

Answer 20

Alanine aminotransferase

Question 21

AST

Answer 21

Aspartate aminotransferase

Question 22

ALP

Answer 22

Alkaline phosphatase

Question 23

HgB

Answer 23

hemoglobin

Question 24

Hct

Answer 24

hematocrit

Question 25

H & H

Answer 25

hemoglobin and hematocrit

Question 26

Plt

Answer 26

platelets