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SBGR Hematology
SBGR MA 165 Week 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| venipuncture | transcutaneous puncture of a vein to obtain a sample of blood |
| antecubital | at the bend of the elbow |
| median cephalic vein | vein of choice for blood draw in antecubital space |
| tourniquet | used to constrict blood flow or distend vein |
| phlebotomy | the practice of drawing blood |
| anemia | decreased number of red blood cells |
| hemorrhage | loss of a large amount of blood in a short period of time |
| septicemia | blood poisoning |
| syncope | fainting |
| centrifuge | machine designed to separate liquid from solid using gravity achieved by rapid spinning |
| antiseptic | inhibits bacterial growth |
| QNS | quantity not sufficient |
| phleb/o | vein |
| -otomy | incision, cut into |
| a- | no, not, without |
| -emia | blood condition |
| sept/o | infection |
| SST | serum separator tube |
| Vicoprofen | |
| Darvocet | |
| Demerol | |
| Percocet | |
| Dilaudid |