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12 Cards in this Set
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What is the CENTER vein of the arm called that we look to first?
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Median Cubital
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What is the name of the vein that runs along the OUTSIDE of the arm?
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Cephalic
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What is the name of the vein that runs along the INSIDE of the arm?
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Basilic
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Which tube is used for a CBC?
Complete Blood Count |
Lavendar top (purple)
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Which tube is used for a CMP
Complete Metabolic Panel |
SST (serum separator tube)
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Which tube is used for Glucose testing?
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Grey top
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Which tube is used for coagulation studies?
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Blue Top
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What is the definition of hemolysis?
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When the red blood cells rupture and hemoglobin is released in the blood.
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What is the definition of hemoglobin?
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an iron containing protein component of red blood cells that delivers oxygen to the tissues
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What are the basic tests in a CBC?
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Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells and Platelets
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What is the difference between a CMP and a BMP
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CMP has 14 tests and a BMP has only 8
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What is the eGFR test?
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(estimated) glomerular filtration rate. One of the tests that measures the functions of the kidneys.
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