Chapter 48 SG

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**phlebotomy**
**Withdrawing blood from a vein**
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**Alcohol**
**The most commonly used antiseptic for cleansing skin before drawing blood.**
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**Hemophilia**
**a disorder in which the blood does not coagulate at a wound or puncture site, putting the patient at risk for uncontrolled bleeding.**
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What tests are used to determine anemia?
**An Erythrocyte or RBC count**
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What is the normal clotting time?
11 to 15 seconds
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What technique is used to complete a manual differential cell count?
**A stained blood smear**
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**atherosclerosis**
the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls
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BUN test is used to?
**identify kidney disorders**
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**Plasma**
 **the fluid portion of blood**
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**Hemolysis**
**the lysing or rupturing of red blood cells**
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**Whole blood contains….**
**plasma and the formed elements, which are RBC’s,WBC’s, PLT’s.**
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What can be  **identified by measuring creatine kinase in the blood?**
Heart disease
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**The normal blood calcium level is**
**8.6 to 10.0 mEq/L**
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**The normal sodium blood level is**
**136 to 145 mEq/L**
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**The normal fasting blood glucose level is**
**74 to 120 mg/dL**
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**The normal range for potassium in the blood is**
**3.5 to 5.1 mEq/L.**
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What test can identify Gout?
**A uric acid test**
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**micropipette**
**a small, calibrated pipette that holds a precise volume of fluid.**
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**capillary puncture**
**a superficial puncture of the skin with a sharp point**
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**Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test**
 **measures the rate at which RBCs settle to the bottom of a blood sample, this test screens for an inflammatory process.**
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**blood glucose tests, require a blood collection tube that contains an anticoagulant.**
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**Electrolyte studies and arterial blood gases**
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**Blood chemistries, HIV/AIDS antibody test, viral studies, and serologic tests**
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**Blood for coagulation studies**
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**have serum separators and are used for studies that require serum**
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**Hematoma**
**forms when blood leaks out of the vein around the puncture site during venipuncture and collects under the skin**

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