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True or False, a test can be precise but not accurate?
True
The proportion of patients with disease that test positive shows the ______ of the test?
Sensitivity
The proportion of patients without disease who test negative shows the ______ of the text?
Specificity
TP/TP+FN =
Sensitivity
FP/FP+TN =
Specificity
What is the proportion of all people who test positive who truly have disease?
TP/FP+TP = Positive Predictive Value = PPV
All people who test negative and don't truly have disease.
TN/TN+FN = Negative Predictive Value = NPV
The further away from _ the more meaningful the ______ ratio is. Which is more meaningful .1, or .4?
1
likelihood
.1
What is a CBC?
Hematocrit
WBC
Hemoglobin
Platelet
Fill this in >--<.
HGB
WBC>-------<PLT
HCT
What cells are included in the WBC differential?
Neutrophil
Eosinophil
Basophil
Monocyte
Lymphocyte
Can a test tell you what kind of lymphocytes you have, T or B?
No
Hematocrit can be falsely normal in what?
Hemorrhage
MCV increased =
MCV decreased =
MCV normal =
Macrocytic
Microcytic
Normocytic
MCHC increased =
MCHC decreased =
MCHC normal
Hyperchromic
Hypochromic
Normochromic
So, if you have a high MCV and a low MCHC how would you title it?
Macrocytic Hypochromic
_______, _________, and ____ can give you low MCV.
Thalassemia, Iron Deficiency, ACD
RDW measures?
Cell Size
What is the best way to find cell size?
Peripheral Blood Smear
What is an immature RBC called?
Reticulocyte
If you have increased reticulocytes with anemia, this is ?
Appropriate
If you have decreased reticulocytes with anemia, this is? and can mean what?
Inappropriate
Problems with bone marrow
Low platelet count is called?
Thrombocytopenia
Pseudothrombocytopenia is caused by?
Platelet Clumping
A bone marrow biopsy is not contraindicated in?
Thrombocytopenia
What is the best way to count platelets?
Peripheral Blood Smear
What is the best way to test platelet function?
Platelet Aggregometry
The intrinsic pathway is best studied via?
PTT
The extrensic pathway is best studied via?
PT/INR
What is used to measure warfarin?
INR
A deficiency of factor VIII will show up with what?
Prolonged PTT
Prothrombin - Thrombin - Fibrinogen - Fibrin - cross linkage. What is the factor studied between fibrin and cross linkage, and what test is used to study this?
XIII
Urea Clot Solubility Test
What is the major extracellular ion?
Na
Absence of ADH = ?
Diabetes Insipidis
Increased plasma osmolality leads to?
Increased ADH
Increased ADH leads to
Increased water reabsorption
Increased water reabsorption leads to increased ?
Urinary osmolality
Hyponatremia in the presence of a urinary osmolality of <100 = ?
Diabetes Insipidis
Hyponatremia leads to decreased plasma osmolality which leads to decreased ___ meaning decreased Free ___ reabsorption leading to decreased _____ osm.
ADH
H20
Urinary
If you have a decreased plasma osmolality but still have ADH in play, what will occur?
Urine osmolality will be increased above 100
If you have a urinary osm. of <25 what could this mean?
Dehydration
If you are hyponatremic, have a urinary osm >100, and a urinary Na >40 this is considered to be? and caused by what three things?
Very inappropriate
SIADH
Hyperthyroidism
Adrenal Insufficiency
What are the two adrenal hormones?
Cortisol and Aldosterone
If you are hypokalemic, the kidney should do what?
Excrete less K
What are the numbers your kidney should be excreting if hypokalemic?
<15 mEq/L or less than 25-30 mEq/L per day
What is something that can cause hypokalemia?
Vomitting
If you have high aldosterone you should have a high?
TTKG
If you have a TTKG of less than _ you have what?
5
Hypoaldosteronism
If you have hypocalcemia, and you have confirmed it, what is the next step?
Do an intact PTH test.
What can cause hypercalcemia?
Hyperparathyroidism
Malignancy PTHrp
Normal Na =
136-144 mEq/L
Spot urine Na =
>25
Plasma K =
3.5-5.0
Plasma Cl =
98-106
Plasma H2CO3 =
24
Total Plasma Ca =
8.8-10.3
Ionized Calcium =
4.5-5.5
Serum Phosphate =
2.5-4.5 mg/dL
Serum Magnesium =
1.4-2.0
Normal WBC =
4400-11000 mm3
Hematocrit for
Male:
Female:
Male: 46 +/- 4%
Female: 40 +/- 4%
Platelet count =
150k-450k mm3
Hemoglobin for
Male:
Female:
Male: 15.7
Female: 13.8
MCV =
88
MCH
30.4
MCHC
34.4
RDW
13.1
Normal INR
0.8-1.2
What are the most prevelant WBCs?
Lymphocytes and Neutrophils