Blood Cultures
Broth
What is an additive that is rich in nutrients and helps encourage the growth of bacteria in the blood
Swaddle
What is a way to keep an infant still and provide comfort
Cystic Fibrosis
What is the buildup of mucus that can cause diabetes and/or liver disease
Weight Requirement
What is at least 50 kg (110 lb)
Swab the throat
What is a throat culture
With oxygen
What is aerobic
To make drawing a child easier you can...
What is distract them
2mm lancet
What is the lancet used on an infant
Autologous
What is the use of one's own blood or tissue
Insert swab until at least 1.27 cm (0.5 in)
What is a nasal swab
Aseptic used
What is Chlorhexidine Gluconate or Tincture of Iodine
When moving an unconscious patient use...
What is compassion
Side of the heel
What is the place to poke an infants foot to collect blood
Plasmapheresis
What is the removal of plasma from whole blood
Hematocrit
What is the percentage of total blood volume that consists of red blood cells
Used first with a syringe
What is the Anaerobic bottle
Use a calm regular tone of voice
What is when communicating with an older patient
How to ID infant
What is by checking their wristband/leg band and the card by there crib
Gauge needle used
What is 16-18 gauge
Hemoglobin Test
What is the levels of a protein that carries oxygen being checked
Patient should do this in between draws
What is drink water
Wrap your arms around the patients torso to
What is restrain them
Performed within 72 hours
What is a PKU (phenylketonuria)
Hemochromatosis
What is a condition in which a person's body either creates too much or maintains too much iron
People with diabetes regularly check..
What is their glucose levels