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HEMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT   the hematology department tests the formed (cellular) elements of the blood. - these test maybe Qualitative or Quantitative  
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what does the Hematology Department check for n the blood; wHAT kind of formed elements?   1) PLATELETS 2) RED BLOOD CELLS (RBC) 3) WHITE BLOOD CELLS (WBC)  
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quantitative   involve actual number counts - CBC  
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qualitative   focus on the characteristics of the components such as : - size - shape - maturity  
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CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT   analyze the chemical components of the blood, cerebrospinal fluid, &joint fluid  
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whatkind of test are formed in the chemistry department?   toxicology, including TDM & identifications of drugs of abuse  
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IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY (BLOOD BANK) DEPARTMENT   the serology (immunology) department - performs tests to evaluate : *the bodys immune response * production of antibodies * cellular immune response evaluate the bodies antibodies  
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TOXICOLOGY   tests for: - toxic substances in a person's blood and - monitors any drug usage, therepeutic levels of medication thats prescribed , - or toxicity to the drug being used *blood poison ,alcohols - alcohol pad would alter a blood test for toxicology  
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DNA   1) Paternity and Maternity of children 2)DNA testing for criminal cases - dna test compare individuals according to their individual genotype  
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PARISITOLOGY DEPARTMENT   - where ova & parasite test are performs O&P - detection of parasites or their eggs  
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CYTOLOGY DEPARTMENT   used to detects early signs of cancer or disease such as : - pap smears - biopsy  
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HISTOLOGY DEPARTMENT   - study of tissue samples - biopsies to determine disease ( larger sample biopsy)  
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HEMATOLOGY   the study of blood and its components, fluids, & cells  
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PHLEBOTOMY   the process of collecting blood for diagnostic purposes  
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VENIPUNCTURE   VENIPUNCTURE _ PHLEBOTOMY - used to detrmine the disease processes taking place and to determine the method of treatment  
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DILATE   to get bigger  
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CONSTRICT   to shrink  
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THROMBOCYTES   WBC  
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PLASMA   the liquid portion of uncoagulated blood  
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SERUM   the liquid portion : plasma - fibrinogen  
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GAUGE SIZE   the smaller the gauge the larger the needle the larger the gauge the smaller the needle  
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what happend to the rbc if yhu use to small of a needle when doing a blood draw   hemolysis  
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GOLD TOP   sparating gel and clor activator  
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LIGHT GREEN   plasma separating tube ( Na heparin ) - uses : chemistries  
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TAN/BROWN TOP   sodium heparn - serum lead determination  
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BLACK TOP   sodium citrate (buffered) - westegren sedementation rate  
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ORANGE TOP   thrombin - stat serum chemistres  
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appropiate venipuncture site   1) antecubital region (median cubital vein, then basilic or cephalic) 2) back of the hand - veins tend to roll 3)back of wrist 4)back of foot or ankle  
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hemoconcentration   when tourniquet is left on for too long - increasd formation of formed elements  
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hematoma   bruise - outcome of tourniquette beingleft for too long  
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edematous arms - swollen arms   cannot draw from this site  
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syringe technique   used to obtaina small volume of blood  
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blood culture 1) when is it usually drawn ? ( in order of draw ) 2) how muchwould u draw on aninfant and an adult   1) first blood draw 2) infant - 1-4ml adult - 10 ml the minimum  
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what do you do is a blood sample cannot be obtained after two attempts ?   1) have another medical assistant attempt 2) notify their physician  
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how long does it take the AIDS Virus to incubate ?   6-12 weeks & 1 minute to circulate throughout your whole body  
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Erythrocytes   1) carry 02 2) produced in the bone marrow 3) circulate in 120 days 4) become brittle and become destroyed in the liver and spleen  
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silent killer   carbon monoxide  
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