Diagnostic Tests & Procedures
This is a variety of any tests that measure the ability of a patient's blood to clot properly.
What is cougulation test?
The transferring of blood/ or blood componenets like RBC's from donor to recipient.
What is Blood Transfusion?
A medication used to prevent/or allviate angina.
What is antianginal?
The abbreviaton meaning "Blood Pressure".
What is BP?
This disorder involves a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the body.
What is Anemia?
The rhythm like throbbing generated by contraction of the heart.
What is Pulse?
The replacing of a diseased bone-marrows cell in a patient with a healthy bone marrow cellls from a donor.
What is Bone Marrow transplant?
The agent that is used to alleviate or prevent cardia arrhythmia.
What is antiarrhythmic?
The abbreviaton meaning "Do not resucitate".
What is DNR?
This disorder is marked by excessive desctruction of RBC's.
What is Hemolyticanemia?
A series of tests that analyze the individuals chemical elements of the blood.
What is blood chemistry profile?
The surgical procedure that removes plaque form the lining of an artery.
What is Endarterecotomy?
The agent that is used to prvent the formation of blood clots (known as a blood thinner).
The abbreviaton meaning "Hyperextension".
What is HTN?
This disorder is when bone marrow doesn't produce enough RBC's, WBC's, and platelets.
What is aplastic anemia?
The machine that records continuously cardia rhythms.
What is Holter Monitor?
The process of grafiting a living heart to a patient from a donor who was clinically brain dead but is on life support.
What is Heart Transplantation?
The medicaiton used to counteract high blood pressure.
What is Antihypertensive?
The abbreviaton meaning "Echocardiogram/multigated acquisition".
What is MUGA?
This is a genertic disorder where the body produces less hemoglobin than normal.
What is Thalassmia?
The recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
What is electrocardiogram?
An eletrical devide implanted in the chest/abdomen to control abnormal cardiac rhythms via electrical discharges.
What is Pacemaker?
The medicaiton that help dissolve blood clots.
What is Thrombolytic?
The abbreviaton meaning "Myocardial Infarction".
What is MI?
The balloon-like dilation chape of a blood vessel (usually in an artery).
What is aneurysm?