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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Purpose of Lab Testing | to help determine patient state of health/ and or disease |
| Recording patient state of health | blood tests performed to assure healthy normal ranges --also known as reference values,--once a refence of base line is established we can use base line to see if any future refence values are different .. if dif we know something is happening. |
| Asymptomatic conditions is | when patients is unaware of any difference in his/ her condition, exhibting no symptoms.. but during routine check up something is found but patient has no symptoms |
| subjective vs objective diagnosis is when | subjective diagnosis is when a patient complains of symptoms and describes it. An Objective diagnosis is when data compiled is thru clincial examination. The doc may determine a diagnosis w/o aid of lab tests |
| Confirming a Clinical Diagnosis is when | a doctor confirms his determination of illness with clinical lab tests |
| differentiate between 2 or more diagnosis is when | symptoms are related to more then one disease or problem and a doc performs simple and least invasive tests to diagnosis a disease |
| Diagnosising... is when | symptoms are vague and dif to diagnosis for doc. Group testing or profile testing is done. to help narrow diagnosis |
| to determine effectiveness of treatements is | after a patient is diagnosed, doc monitors . --blood tests may be used to determine effectiveness ( dietary or lifestyle changes ) |
| Preventing disease/disorders can be done with tests like genital herpes tests is unsafe for unborn child | Preventing disease/disorders can be done with tests like genital herpes tests is unsafe for unborn child |
| exacerbation = action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse | exacerbation = action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse |
| preventing excerbation of diseases, when patients require regular check ups (diabetes) | preventing excerbation of diseases, when patients require regular check ups (diabetes) |
| Appendicitis is what ? | Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix |
| sx of Appendicitis | location of the pain with a circular motion of their hand around the central part of their abdomen and tightness |
| Pancreatitis is what ? | inflammation of the pancreas, an organ that makes the hormones insulin and glucagon. These two hormones help control the body's metabolism. The pancreas also makes other hormones and enzymes that help you digest food. |
| sx of pancreas ? | An attack of pancreatitis usually causes moderate to severe pain in the upper area of the belly (abdomen). |