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105 unit 3
terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| Phlebotomy | drawing blood |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity |
| Pathogens | agent that cause disease |
| Thrush | oral yeast |
| Aliquot | a portion or well mixed sample removed for testing |
| Exudates | cellular debris that have escaped and are deposited in tissue |
| Hematoma | a sac filled with blood |
| Preservatives | microscopic exam for the preence or absence of yest and bacteria |
| Lavender | CBC,ESR |
| Blue | PT,PTT |
| Yellow | blood typing |
| SST | SMAC,TSH,PSA,HCG,HIV |
| Gray | glucose, GTT |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| Gout | arthritic condition caused by high purine diet |
| BUN | test to detect the ability of kidneys to excrete urine |
| Throat culture | culture to look for step or other bacteria in the throat |
| BV | bacterial vaginosis |
| Uric Acid | to detect Gout, renal failure |
| Hemoglobin A1C | test for the anount of sugar that collection tha RBC's for 3 months |
| Hct | Hematocit |
| Hgb | Hemoglobin |