Blood Tests
Medical Asepsis
ETC.
Abbreviations
Medical Terms
100
A three-hour glucose tolerance test requires this many tubes to be drawn. Double or nothing if you can name when each draw is done!
What is 5? One pre-drink, a second at the half hour, a third at the hour, a fourth at the second hour, and a final fifth at the 3rd hour.
100
The first thing that you would put on, going in proper order of PPE's.
What is the gown?
100
What the contractile layer of the heart is referred to.
What is the myocardium?
100
Three times a day.
What is TID?
100
Ear wax.
What is cerumen?
200
Name the three kinds of blood cells as referred to in medical terminology. Double or nothing if you can distinguish each one.
What is Erythrocytes, thrombocytes, and leukocytes?
200
The most important factor in controlling the spread of infection. Remember when it needs to be done!
What is hand washing before each and every patient?
200
The first thing to remember when stopping bleeding of a wound is this.
What is to apply direct pressure to the wound?
200
The most obvious tube to get "serum" from.
What is the SST/serum separator tube?
200
Post-prandial.
What is after a meal?
300
The hormone that is checked when testing for pregnancy.
What is HCG?
300
Latex sensitivity is is referred to as a type of this.
What is an allergic reaction?
300
The presence of micro-organisms in the blood is checked with this method.
What is blood cultures?
300
PO
What is "by mouth"?
300
An upper respiratory infection.
What is bronchitis?
400
National guidelines states this as the correct order of draw.
What is Yellow, Light Blue, Green, Lavender, and Gray. Keeping in mind that this yellow refers to "sterile"
400
An autoclave sterilizes by using this.
What is steam and high pressure?
400
This refers to difficulty or the inability to breathe unless positioned in an upright position.
What is orthopnea?
400
BID
What is twice daily?
400
The built up yellowing on the sclera of the eye is caused by this.
What is cirrhosis?
500
The bleeding time test is used to evaluate this.
What is primary hemostasis during the platelet clumping phase?
500
An infection that can be contracted in a healthcare setting only.
What is a nosocomial infection?
500
The test that aspirin most likely affects.
What is a bleeding time?
500
One-tenth of a metric unit as indicated by its prefix.
What is Deci-?
500
The least common blood group.
What is AB?
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