reinforcement - cc2 Flashcards
Ethanol impairment unit
%wt/vol or mg/dL
Alcohol legally intoxicated
3-4 ounces or 100 mg/dL
10% contamination with 5% dextrose increase glucose
500 mg/dL
Site for blood collection
Median, cephalic, basilic
Intramuscular injection increases
CKMM
Turbid serum
Triglycerides 400 mg/dL
Indicative of jaundice
Bilirubin 2 mg/dL
Icteric sample
Bilirubin 25 mg/dL
Normal hemoglobin
2-3 mg/dL
Hemolyzed sample
25 mg/dL
Diurnal variation
ACP, iron, cortisol, ACTH, aldosterone, GH, insulin, thyroxine, prolactin
Body amount of blood
5-6L or 7% body weight
Ethanol testing antiseptics
Benzalkonium chloride or Zephiran
LDH greatest increase
Pernicious anemia
Lancet length
1.75 mm
NaF/mL inhibits glycolysis
2 mg
NaF/mL anticoagulant
10 mg
Preferred amount - Oxalate
1 to 2 mg/mL
Preferred amount -Citrate
3.2 to 3.8 g/dL
Preferred amount -EDTA
1 to 2 mg/mL
Preferred amount -Fluoride
10 mg/mL
Preferred amount -Heparin
0.2 mg/mL or 15-30 units
LD labile at cold
LD 4 and 5
Increase reactivity at low temperature
ALP
Photosensitive analytes
Bilirubin, B-carotene, folate, porphyrin, vitamin A and B6
Analytes that require chilling
NH3, blood gases, catecholamines, gastrin, lactate, renin, PTH and pyruvate
Sample for electrolyte testing
Heparinized plasma
Tubes and color - Thrombin
Orange, yellow, gray
Tubes and color -EDTA
Pink, white, royal blue, purple
Tubes and color -Citrate
Blue, black, light blue, tan
Tubes and color -None
Red, royal blue, brown, pink
Tubes and color -Heparin
Green and gray, light green
Tubes and color –SPS
Yellow
SPS
Sodium Polyanethnol Sulfonate
Patient with fever
Decrease pO2 7%, increase pCO2 3%
Storage, memory, keyboard device
Hardware
Horizontal centrifuge
Vertical at rest, horizontal during centrifugation - 3000 rpm - slower due to air resistance