Poc Tests
a test that is used in clinics to assist in the diagnosis of bacterial streptococcus
What is rapid strep test?
The most common way to test for allergies is on the skin, usually the forearm or the back. (
(Hint: The results come back in 15-20 minutes)
What is Scratch Test?
What is Total Cholesterol?
130 to 200 mg/dL
Measure lung volume, capacity, rates of flow, and gas exchange
What is Pulmonary function test?
What is Chain of Custody?
Legal documents signed for the train of transporting Specimens
test is one option for colon cancer screening in people who don't have any symptoms
What is fecal occult blood test?
test checks your ability to be able to see different colors.
What is Color vision Testing or Ishara Test?
What is The total Blood glucose count when fasting?
70 to 100 mg/dL
Measures how much air you can breathe in and out of your lungs, as well as how easily and fast you can the blow the air out of your lungs
What is Spirometry Test?
What should you do with critical values?
Ensure the accuracy of the information by repeating the test results back to the lab, and notify the provider immediately
test measures the sugar levels in your blood
What is blood glucose test?
the condition of the middle ear eardrum and the conduction bones by creating variations of air pressure in the ear canal.
What is Tympanometry?
What is the Complete count of the Hemoglobin (Hgb) test..Male and Female?
Male 13.5 to 17.5 g/dL
Female 12 to 16 g/dL
What is FEV1?
Forced Expiratory Volume
Common test errors
What is Improper instructions for collecting clean catch urine samples
this test measure the amount of fats called triglycerides in blood.
What is cholesterol testing?
test involves injection of a small amount of the suspected allergen under the surface of the skin. After about 20 minutes the area is examined for a reaction at the site.
(Hint: Insert the needle 15 degrees under the skin)
What is Intradermal Test?
What is complete Blood Count of the Hematocrit (Hct) test...Male and Female
Male: 41% to 53%
Female 36% to 46%
hand held device that measures your ability to push air out of your lungs.
What is Peak Flow Meter?
Errors that affect the results
What is incorrect collection and incorrect calculation of urinary volume can cause preanalytic errors?
What does CLIA stand for
What is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments?
consists of all the processes involved in the testing of a specimen.
(Hint: The sample preparation)
What is Analytic Phase?
What is The Hemoglobin A1C Test Count?
What is Below 5.7%
What are the Directions for Preforming a Peak Flow Meter?
What is Loose Clothing, Upright posture, and make sure to place Nose Clip to avoid breathing
What is preanalytical phase?