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20 Cards in this Set
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Formed elements of blood are
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WBCs RBCs and platlets
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The amount of blood in a adult is in the range of
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4-6 liters
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A screening procedure used to determine the percentage of RBCs in the total volume of blood is a
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Microhematocrit
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All RBCs and most WBCs are produced in the
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Red Bone Marrow
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When performing a microhematocrit the capillary tube, should be
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3/4 full
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Normal fasting blood glucose range is
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80-120
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A normal hematocrit range in men is
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20-30%
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What is the average range of WBCs in adults
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4.5-11 thousand/mm3
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Eosinophils cells kill
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Parasites
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What is a collection of blood under the skin called
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hematoma
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What is the destruction of red blood cells called
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Hemolysis
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What is the condition where there are too many RBCs
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Polycythemia
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What is the most common vein used for veni's
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Median Cephalic
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The vacutainner tube containing EDTA is typically used
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When drawing a CBC
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A red vacutainner tube is used for
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Serum chemistry testing
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A decrease in hemoglobin may indicate
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iron deficiency anemia
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A RBC count is performed when symptoms indicate
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Possible anemia
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A WBC count is done when sysmptons indicate infection in the body
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True
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A elevated HCT may indicate dehydration
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True
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The vacutainer tube that contains EDTA and is used for whole blood is Lavender
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True
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