Test Flashcards
Test
1
Q
list three indicators for MI
A
CK-MB (NOTR: CK-MB is specific to the heart)
Troponin
Myoglobin (not specific to heart muscle)
2
Q
Troponin will remain elevated after 10 days of the MI Y/N
A
Y
3
Q
the test of troponin should be repeated every 6-8 hours Y/N
A
Y
4
Q
what is the CK-MB test based on
A
rinse and fall within 23 hours
5
Q
what else can CK-MB be used to detect
A
second MI
6
Q
Myoglobin is non specific to MI Y/N
A
Y
7
Q
myoglobin will elevate very quickly aftet MI Y/N
A
Y
8
Q
elevation of myoglobin will only last for approx 2 days Y/N
A
Y
9
Q
what do we use to test the level of these markers
A
monoclonal antibodies
