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Itis |
This suffix means inflammation |
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Decreased |
This is the meaning of the prefix hypo |
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Phlebo |
This is the prefix for vein |
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Ectomy |
This is the suffix for surgical removal |
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Leukocyte |
This is the medical term for white blood cell |
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Nephro |
This is the root word for kidney |
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STAT |
This is the abbreviation for immediately |
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Nothing by mouth |
This is the abbreviation "NPO" on a patient's door |
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Cyan |
This prefix meaning blue |
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Hyper |
This prefix meaning increased |
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True |
Collecting blood specimans is the primary duty of a phlebotomist. True/false |
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Hematology |
This laboratory department performs tests to identify abnormalities of the blood and blood forming tissues |
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Protime |
This is the test performed in the coagulation department |
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Microbiology |
This department performs blood cultures |
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Electrolyte testing |
Sodium and potassium are tested via what kind of testing |
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Cytology |
A pap smear is examined for the presence of cancer cells in which department |
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Microbiology |
A speciman for ova and parasite testing would be sent to which department |
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Panel or profile |
What is a group of tests called? |
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Serology/Microbiology |
This department of the laboratory performs pregnancy tests |
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Hemolysis |
Which is not a part of the CBC: RBC count Erythrocyte count Hematocrit Hemolysis |
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PT |
Coumadin therapy is monitered by what coagulation test |
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PTT/APTT |
Heparin therapy is monitored by what coagulation test |
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Continuing Education Units (CEUs] |
This is proof of participation in workshops to upgrade skills or knowledge |
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Incision of a vein |
What does the word phlebotomy actually mean |
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Informed consent |
A pt must be informed of all intended treatments and risks before the treatment is performed |
