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Chapter 10 key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ancillary blood glucose testing | quick, blood sugar testing |
| venous thrombosis | caused when clots form within viens |
| iatrogenic anemia | a serious complication associated with deep venipuncture |
| microcollection tubes | made of plastic and contain anticoagulant or additives. Accommodate to various blood volumes |
| Capillary tubes | used for collection of samples for capillary blood gases (CBG) |
| Caraway or Natelson pipets | narrow plastic tubes with high compacities. Once blood is in the tube, both ends are sealed |
| Microhematocrit tubes | used infrequently and are being replaced by microcollection containers |
| osteochondritis | painful inflammation of the bone or cartilage |
| osteomyelistis | potentially serious and sometimes fatal bone infection |
| calcaneous | the heel bone |
| bleeding time test (BT test) | measures the length and time required for bleeding to stop after an incision |