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Quiz 1 Phlebotomy
Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ALT (SGPT) | Alanine Aminotransferase |
| AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| CLT | Clinical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) (2 years) |
| CAP | College of American Pathologists |
| ALP | Alkaline Phosphate |
| ANA | Antinuclear Antibody |
| COLA | Commission of Office Laboratory Accreditation |
| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic Hormone |
| CLS | Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MT) (4 years) |
| ASO | Antistreptolysin O |
| ACT | Activated Clotting Time |
| AFB | Acid-fast Bacilli (tuberculosis) |
| CK-BB, MB, and MM | Creatine Kinase isoenzymes |
| APTT | activated partial thromboplastin time |
| CAT | Computerized Axial Tomography |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| AST | Aspartate Aminotransferase |
| BSI | Body Substance isolation |
| CEA | Carcinoembryonic Antigen |
| cm | centimeter |
| Ab | antibody |
| ABGs | Arterial Blood Gases |
| AG | Antigen |
| CCU | Cardiac Care Unit |
| Co2 | Carbon Dioxide |
| Ca | Calcium |
| CBC | Complete blood count |
| Bx | biopsy |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| ARD | Antimicrobial Removal Device |
| C&S | Culture and Sensitivity |
| ABO | Blood Groups |
| CLIA'88 | Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 |
| CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
| ADH | Anti diuretic Hormone |
| ACD | Acid Citrate Dextrose |
| BT | Bleeding Time |
| CEU | Continuing Education Unit |
| CK | Creatine Kinase |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| CNA | Certified Nursing Assistant |
| Cl | Chloride |
| cc | cubic centimeter |