This is assessed by abnormal increases in hepatic enzymes
What is liver function
This causes excessive clotting
What is thrombocytosis
What is the most common WBC.
Neutrophils
Test used to determine basic body chemistry
(BMP) Basic Metabolic panel
A diagnosis of sepsis is confirmed when •PCT levels are greater than
0.5 ng/ml
Abnormal levels of what two enzymes are congruent with the diagnosis of Pancreatitis?
What is Lipase and Amylase
(INR) Test level of 5.0 indicates a likelyhood of
Bleeding
When these are elevated, the patient is likely experiencing a severe infection.
what is Segs and Bands
Primary intracellular cation; crucial for maintaining normal heart and kidney function and acid-base balance
What is Potassium (K+)
Gramstain and culture can also be applied to
Blood , pleural fluid, or and body fluid that can hold infection.
Increases due to suffering ischemic damage to the heart, brain, and skeletal muscle tissue
Elevated creatine phosphokinase (CPK)
this enzyme is found in blood when fibrin clots are dissolving
D-Dimer
A threshhold of less than 200 is used to diagnose what? name illness and what is being tested
HIV, CD4 T lymphocytes
Primary extracellular anion; crucial for maintaining serum osmolarity and acid-base balance
What is Chloride (Cl-)
Indicated by 140 mg/dl on two occasions
Diabetes
These two tests are used to assess protein synthesis
What is Total protein(TP) albumin (ALB)
This activated state inhibits coagulation and promotes clot breakdown
What is Actived Protein C (APC)
These two WBC are known to make a presence with Asthma, related issues.
What is eosinophils and Basophils
The approximately 50% of this not bound to circulating proteins; represents the biologically active portion
What is Ionized Calcium (Ca++)
Name the two tests used to determine TB. Which is most commonly used, which is most accurate.
What is Acid Fast, and Xpert MTB/RIF assay
Give the numbers that signify different levels of heart failure from a B-Type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
Greater than 300 pg/ml indicate mild heart failure
Above 600 pg/ml moderate heart failure
Greater than 900 pg/ml severe heart failure
What are the three tests used to detirmine clotting. what two must be used together?
Prothrombine Time (PT) Partial Thromboplastin time (PTT) international standard ratio (INR)
PT and INR
These are 5 abnormal terms noted with RBC. Name them and explain them
2- Microcytotic Anemia- small RBC less hemoglobin 3- hypochromic anemia- lack of color 4- polycythemia- elevated RBC 5- secondary Polycythemia- due to chronic Hypoxemia the marrow triggered to make more RBC
Severe hyperglycemia occurring with metabolic acidosis is consistent with
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
give the three levels including numbers of the sweat chloride test.
Greater than 60 mmol/L in patient with CF
40-60 mmol/L is borderline
Less than 40 mmol/L are unlikely to be diagnosed