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chapter 10
| 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 an incision is made |
| bilirubin, uric acid, phosphorus and potassium (BURPP) | Group of test that may be elevated by use of povidone-iodine |
| calcaneus | heel bone |
| capillary tubes | small plastic tube used primary for hematocrit test |
| caraway or natelson pipets | see micropipet |
| iatrogenic anemia | Anemia caused by excessive blood draws |
| microcollection containers | Comes in range of sizes that accommodate various volumes of blood |
| microcollection tubes | Small tube used to collect dermal puncture samples also called a ¨bullet¨ |
| microhematocrit tubes | See capillary tube |
| osteochondritis | A joint conditions in which a segment of cartilage and the underlying bone begins to die |
| osteomyelitis | bone infection |
| venous thrombosis | formation of a blood clot within a vein |