Abbreviations
Measurements
Blood Collection
Analysis of Blood
Microbiology
100

The abbreviation for three times a day

TID

100

How many ML is in an OZ

30

100
Which tube has no anticoagulants

Red topped

100
Which test is used to determine renal function

Creatinine

100

In the scientific name Escherichia coli, the name coli indicates what

species 

200

RX stands for

prescription

200

1 TSP is equal to how many ML

5

200

The needle size most commonly used for adult veniupuncture

20 gauge 

200

Which department of the laboratory performs H&H test

Hematology 

200

What color indicates Gram-positive bacteria 

Purple

300
What is the abbreviation for right eye

OD

300

1 GRAM equals how many MG

1000

300

The device used for a dermal puncture 

lancet

300

TSH levels are assessed to determine the function of what organ

Pituitary gland

300
The prefix staphylo- means that bacteria appear

in grape like clusters

400

What does QHS stand for

Every hour of sleep (bedtime)
400

How many ML is in a TBSP

15

400

Which collection tube contains thixotropic gel

Light green

400

Hemoglobin A1C is measured to monitor what

Diabetes 

400

Referring to antimicrobial susceptibility testing, which labels would indicate that the antibiotic is effective against the organism 

S

500

What does URI stand for

Upper respiratory infection
500

How many OUNCES are in a LB

16

500

It is important to shake a Vacutainer tube after collecting a blood sample so that the sample and additive are properly mixed 

TRUE OR FALSE

FALSE

500

T cells and B cells are a sub-classification of what 

Lymphocytes 

500

Which term means "in glass"

in vitro