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1
Q

measures the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood

A

BUN

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2
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measure your glucose after you had not eaten for 8 hrs

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FBS

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3
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measures blood glucose regardless of when you last ate

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RBS

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4
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percentage of RBC’s in blood (volume)

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hematocrit

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5
Q

type of blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to our entire body

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RBC

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6
Q

it is an organic compound where it facilitates recycling of adenosine triphosphate

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creatinine

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7
Q

a heterocyclic compound of breakdown of purines nucleotides

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uric acid

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8
Q

a protein helps speeds up metabolism

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enzymes

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9
Q

protein in your rbc’s that carries oxygen to your bodies

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hemoglobin

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10
Q

good cholesterol

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HDL

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11
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bad cholesterol

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LDL

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12
Q

cell fragments that forms clot and stop blood

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platelets

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13
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type of wbc’s of in the immune system of the vertebrates

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lympocytes

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14
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a type of blood cell that is found in blood and nymph tissue.
helps fight infection

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WBC

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15
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type of WBC’S that acts as the immune system

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neutrophils

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16
Q

a small, sharp spring loaded that takes small blood samples

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lancet device

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17
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a small device that measures how much sugar is in the blood sample

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glucometer

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18
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rarest blood type

A

AB-

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19
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common blood type type

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O+

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20
Q

protein found in platelets that helps blood clotting

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fibrinogen

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21
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FBS

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Fasting Blood Sugar

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22
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RBS

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Random Blood Sugar

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23
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HR

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Heart Rate

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24
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RR

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respiratory rate

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25
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BP

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Blood Pressure

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26
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SBP

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Systolic Blood Pressure

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27
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DBP

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Diastolic Blood Pressure

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28
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HGB

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Hemoglobin

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29
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HCT

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hematocrit

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30
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RBC

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Red Blood Cell

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31
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WBC

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White Blood Cell

32
Q

LDL

A

Low Density Lipoprotein

33
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HDL

A

High Density Lipoprotein

34
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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

35
Q

PLT

36
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ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

37
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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

38
Q

SGOT

A

Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase

39
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SGPT

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Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase

40
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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

41
Q

ALT

A

Alanine Transaminase

42
Q

PPE

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Personal Protective Equipment

43
Q

TNTC

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Too Numerous To Count

44
Q

VS

A

Vestibular Schwannoma

45
Q

BMI

A

Body Mass Index

46
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic Reasonance Imaging

47
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic Reasonance Imaging

48
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MRI

A

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

49
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US

A

Ultrasonogram

50
Q

NCP

A

Nursing Care Plan

51
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

52
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NICU

A

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

53
Q

hypoglycemia

A

low blood sugar

54
Q

hyperglycemia

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high blood sugar

55
Q

polyuria

A

excess urination

56
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polyphagia

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extreme hunger

57
Q

polydipsia

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excessive thirst

58
Q

glycosuria

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glucose present in urine

59
Q

diabetes mellitus

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elevated blood glucose level

60
Q

anemia

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low count of rbc

61
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leukemia

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not enough wbc in the body

62
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epistaxis

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nose bleed

63
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gestational diabetes

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pregnant woman who has diabetes

64
Q

tachycardia

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fast heartrate

65
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bradycardia

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slow heartrate

66
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hypotension

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low blood pressure

67
Q

what is the substrate in hydrogen peroxide and yeast experiment

A

hydrogen peroxide

68
Q

what is the enzyme in hydrogen peroxide and yeast experiment

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the enzyme is the yeast

69
Q

3 monosacharides

A

glucose
fructose
galactose

70
Q

3 dissacharides

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lactose
maltose
sucrose

71
Q

3 polysaccharides

A

starch
glycogen
cellulose

72
Q

5 examples if enzyme

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amylase
lipase
trypsin
maltase
isomerase

73
Q

5 interventions diabets

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demonstrate how to regulate insulin
monitor vital signs
observe the patient
discuss to patient about diabetes
observe blood glucose

74
Q

mg/dL

A

milligram/deciLiter

75
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mmol/L

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millimoles/Litre

76
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KUB

A

kidney, ureter and bladder

77
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H&H

A

hemoglobin and hematocrit

biochem lab exams (3 decks)

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