Laboratory
Performing a test in the office is what type of laboratory
POL-physicians office laboratory
What device spins a specimen at high speed until it separates its component parts
Centrifuge
What is the term for a patient that has a fever?
Febrile
On a urinalysis, what does the glucose check for?
High levels of sugar
Which color tube is needed for a CBC?
Lavender
Microscopic examination of cells
Cytology
Eyepieces that helps view an image on a microscope
Oculars
Which instrument can check a patient's temperature?
Thermometer
Infection
Which color tube would you draw for chemistry test?
Gold or tiger top
Which test can test for kidney and metabolic disorders?
Urinalysis
How many objectives are on the microscope?
4
What instrument is used to take blood pressure?
sphygmomanometer
Whatt does a nitrite level on a urinalysis indicate?
UTI/infection
Which way should the bevel be?
up
Name one point of care testing performed at a POL
Strep
Urinalysis
preganacy
fecal occult blood test
Foreign objects unrelated to the specimen are called?
Artifacts
Which instrument amplifies body sounds to make them louder?
Stethoscope
Cloudy urine can indicate
Infection
What degree should a patient's arm be for venipuncture?
15-30 degrees
The study of pathogens such as bacteria and viruses is called?
Microbiology
Where does the oculars and objectives placed on?
Stage
Systolic
If blood is present in a urine, your patient is a female, what should you rule out before you do the urinalysis?
Menstruation/period
In the order of draw which color tube is in 4th place.
Tiger or gold (SST)