Increased, Decreased, or Normal
Potpourri
Gram and Shape
Name that Coag Factor
Stop Interfering with my Testing
100

Hemoglobin 6.0 g/dL

What is Decreased?

ref range 

13-17.5 g/dL males 

12-16 g/dL females

100

Blood Type of universal donor

What is O NEG?

100

Streptococcus

What is Gram positive in chains

100

Factor I

What is Fibrinogen?

100

Serum or plasma that has a yellowish pigmentation due to jaundice

What is Icteric?

200

Glucose 40 mg/dL

What is Decreased?

ref range

70-99 mg/dL

200

Anemia caused by a Vitamin B12 deficiency

What is pernicious anemia?

200

Neisseria meningitidis

What is Gram negative diplococci?

200

Thromboplastin

What is Factor III?

200

IV administered feeding for people who cannot use their digestive system

What is TPN (total parenteral nutrition)?

300

Hemoglobin A1C = 5.4%

What is Normal?

ref range

<5.7%

300

Name the white cells as they mature starting with Myeloblast and ending with segmented neutrophil

What is

Myeloblast, Promyelocyte, Myelocyte, Metamyelocyte, Band, Segmented Neutrophil?

300

E coli

What is Gram negative bacilli?

300

Prothrombin

What is Factor II

300

Breaking down of red blood cells during a blood draw, releasing hemoglobin into serum or plasma

What is hemolysis?

400

Sodium 165 mmol/L

What is Increased?

ref range

136-145 mmol/L

400

Blood type of universal recipient

What is AB POS?

400

Haemophilus influenzae

What is Gram negative coccobacilli?

400

Factor IIa

What is Thrombin?

400

Accumulation of lipoproteins causing serum or plasma to appear turbid or cloudy

What is lipemia?

500

Creatinine 1.0 mg/dL

What is Normal?

ref range

0.55-1.02 mg/dL

500

Name of Pseudogout crystals

What are calcium pyrophosphate crystals?

500

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

What is Gram positive bacilli?

500

Stuart-Prower Factor

What is Factor X?

500

Glucose greater than 1,000 in a non-diabetic patient

What is a Dextrose IV?