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Medical term for fainting |
Syncope |
There's your sign |
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A nonblood specimen must include all the same information that a blood tube had and what additional information? |
Specimen type |
Girl what is that |
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The serum or plasma of a hemolyzed specimen would most likely look? |
Pinkish to red color |
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Under filling this tube will most likely result in a hemolyzed specimen? |
Gray |
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Leaving the tourniquet on over a minute will cause this? |
Hemoconcentration |
Breaking blood cells |
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Test that are most affected if the patient is not fasting? |
Glucose and triglycerides |
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A 24 hour urine specimen is properly done as |
Discard 1st morning specimen, start timing, collect all urine for 24 hours include specimen void of following morning |
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Tuberculosis can be found in what common specimen? |
Sputum |
Spit |
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A cloudy white serum would suggest? |
Patient was not fasting |
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Chemistry test most effected by a hemolyzed specimen? |
Potassium |
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Most common non blood specimen analyzed? |
Urine |
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A patient with C. Difficile requires what extra precautions? |
Hand wash soap and water |
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Best way to keep vein from rolling? |
Anchor |
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Synovial fluid? |
Joints |
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Chemistry tube that will greatly increase the sodium in specimen? |
Green top sodium heparin |
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Specimen for this test requires stat handling and is typically collected by a physician in the sterile tubes |
CSF analysis |
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Inadequate site pressure after veinipuncture can cause? |
Hematoma |
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This test requires 24 hours urine specimen |
Creatinine clearance |
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Chemical test in urine that I'd affected by diabetes? |
Glucose |
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Fluid associated with the lungs? |
Pleural fluid |
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