Phlebotomy ABBREVIATIONS
BMP
Basic Metabolic Panel
(FBS) Fasting blood sugar
GRAY- SODIUM FLUORIDE AND POTASSIUM OXALATE
There are 3 types of variables:
Preanalytical
Analytical
Postanalytical
How many leads are placed on an adult patient for a Holter monitor?
5 Leads
Hepatitis involves
Liver
BUN
Blood urea nitrogen
CMP-Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Serum (Clot activator) Polymer gel
swollen area where blood collects under the skin
Hematoma
Where can you find a U.S. government summary of the HIPPA Privacy Rule?
Department of health and human Recourses
___________promotes the breakdown of glycogen back to glucose
Glucagon
HDL
High-Density Lipoprotein
Royal Blue (lavender stripe)
Heavy metals, Mineral, Micronutrients
The removal of Lymph tissue on the side of the Mastectomy causes
Lymphostasis (this causes pain to patient and can affect test results)
A pulse rate of____ is considered a normal heart rate
60 to 100 beats per minute
ABG's typically test for
respiratory disorders
SST
Serum Separator tube
Red Top Tube
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, Digoxin
If an IV fluid contains glucose or electrolytes which test should not be performed when drawing blood
Basic Metabolic panel (BMP)
for which condition may a doctor recommend a patient complete an extended (24-hour) ECG?
Fainting
The hormone that regulates the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the circulation is
Parathyroid Hormone
TDM
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Heparin Sodium
Lithium Heparin
Dark green
Light green
Blood should not be drawn from an arm when there is an IV device in place. what are the steps
Blood should be drawn distal to (further away from) not proximal to IV STEPS: request nurse to turn off IV, then wait 2 to 3 minutes then remove 5 ml of blood before getting needed sample
What rules and guidelines must an ECG Technician follow to guard patient protected health information (PHI)
Health information Portability and Accountability Act
Thyroxine is otherwise known as
T4