LEC 8 - LACTATE

Question 1

is a by product of an emergency mechanism that
produces a small amount of ATP when oxygen is severly diminishes

Answer 1

LACTATE

Question 2

what is unique inlactate

Answer 2

no one regulates lactate

Question 3

Type A l;actate is associated with

Answer 3

hypoxic conditions, such
as shock, myocardial infarction, severe CHF,
pulmonary edema, or severe blood los

Question 4

Type B of lactate is associated to conditions

Answer 4

metabolic origin, such as with diabetes
mellitus, severe infection, leukemia, liver or renal disease, and toxins (ethanol, methanol, or salicylate
poisoning

Question 5

specimen handling in lactate avoid using

Answer 5

tourniquet

Question 6

ideal sample for lactate

Answer 6

Heparinized blood

Question 7

Methods; most common today are enzymatic methods for lactate such as

Answer 7

pulse oximeter

Question 8

readily detects level of oxygenation
avoiding us to do unnecessary collection and testing of
samples

Answer 8

Pulse oximeter