What is venipunctures that need special collecting or handeling procedures, specific to the test being requested?
100
test used to diagnose diabetes mellitus and evaluate patients with frequent low blood sugar
What is oral glucose tolerance test?
100
must be collected in crushed ice or ice and water mixture
What is Chilled specimens?
100
the american academy of pediatrics recommend that heel punctures for infants not exceed _________.
What is 2.0 mm?
100
D/C
What is discontinue?
200
requires collection of blood while the patient is in the basal state.
What is Fasting Specimens?
200
test used to monitor teh blood levels of certain medication to ensure safety and also maintain a plasma level
What is therapeutic drug monitoring?
200
wrapping the tubes in aluminum foil immediately after they are drawn
What is light-senstive specimens?
200
distal segment of the third or fourth finger of the non-dominant hand
What is site selection dermal puncture on older children and adults?
200
ER
What is emergency room?
300
When fasting a patient has to refrain from eating and strenous exercise for how long?
What is 12 hours?
300
ordered to detect presence of microorganisms in the patient's blood
What is blood cultures?
300
What is the site selection for a dermal puncture on a infant?
What is heel?
300
What is the order of draw for capillary specimens?
What is lavender tube, tubes with other additives, and tubes without additives?
300
NPO
What is nothing by mouth?
400
often used to monitor the level of a specific substance or condition in the patient
What is timed specimens?
400
test is ordered for infants to detect phenylketonuria
What is PKU?
400
what is the area you stick on a infant dermal puncture?
What is medial and lateral areas of the plantar surface of the foot?
400
do not perform dermal punctures on previous ____________________________.
What is puncture sites?
400
MI
What is myocardial infarction?
500
test used to evaulate diabetes mellitus
What is two-hour postprandial test?
500
antibodies produced in response to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.
What is cold agglutinins?
500
determined by drawing imaginary lines medially extending from the middle of the great toe to the heel and laterally from the middle of the fourth and fifth toes to the heel
What is site selection of infant dermal puncture?
500
What is the vascular phase of hemostasis?
What is Blood vessels constrict in the response to injury, slowing the flow of blood?