PMLS 2 Flashcards
Is the process of collecting blood using Incision or puncture method, also called Venesection?
Phlebotomy
Used leeches for bloodletting or micro surgical replantation
Leeching or Hyrudotheraphy
Performed bloodletting to treat illness
Barber-surgeon
Greek word: Plebos which means?
Vein
Greek word: Temnien which means?
to cut
In stone Ages they used this to cut vessles and drain blood
Crude Tools
They practice phlebotomy as Bloodletting
Ancient Egyptians
Greek Physician that believes in Four Humors
Hippocrates
WHAT ARE THE FOUR HUMOR AND THEIR HEALTH BALANCED
EARTH- blood and brain
WATER-yellow bile and gallbladder
AIR- phlegm and lungs
FIRE- blackbile and spleen
alternative med to ease the pain and inflammation
Cupping
WHAT ARE THE BASIC CONCEPT OF COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH CARE SETTING?
VERBAL COMMUNICATION
NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION
ACTIVE LISTENING
AN INSTITUTION THAT HAS PERMANENT INPATIENT BED WITH 24 -HOUR SERVICE
HOSPITAL
Size differences of the RBCs
RED BLOOD CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH
WHAT IS THE TWO MAJOR AREA IN CLINICAL ANALYSIS AREAS IN LABORATORY?
Anatomical and Surgical Pathology
Clinical Analysis
This clinical area performs the blood and blood forming tissue
Hematology
hemoglobin level and red cell count
Hct or Hematocrit
Values that rule out anemia
Hgb or Hemoglobin
Erythropoetic activity
red Blood Cell Count
leukocyte response
WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT
chemotherapy and radiation conditions
platelet count
changes in the appearance or quantity of specific cell type
Differential white blood cell count
show the changes in RBC size, wieght, and Hgb content
Indices
Weight of the Hgb in the Cell
MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN
to determine the size of the cell
MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME