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Chap10: capillary co
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ancillary blood glucose test | bedside test to determine blood glucose level, performed by dermal puncture |
| bleeding time test | test that measures the length of time required for bleeding to stop after incision is made |
| bilirubin, uric acid, phosphorus , and potassium | group of tests that may be elevated by use of providone-iodine |
| calcaneus | heel bone |
| capillary tubes | small plastic tube used primarily for hematocrit tests |
| Caraway or Natelson pipets | large glass capillary tube |
| iatrogenic anemia | anemia caused by excessive blood draws |
| microcollection tubes | small tube used to collect dermal puncture samples |
| microcollection contianers | come in ranges of sizes that accommodate various volumes of blood |
| microhematocrit tubes | small plastic tubes used primarily for hematocrit tests |
| osteochondritis | painful infammation of the bone or cartilage |
| osteomyelitis | bone infection |
| venous thrombosis | formation of a blood clot in a vein |