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Phlebotomy Essentials Ch 13

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Amniotic fluid   liquid from the sac that surrounds tans cushions the fetus  
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buccal swab   contains material collected from the inside ofthe cheek  
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C&S   involves growing and determining the antibiotic susceptibiity of a microbe  
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C. Difficile   frequent causative agent of hopital-aquired diarrhea  
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catheterized   type of urine specimen collected from tubing inserted into the bladder  
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clean-catch   method of obtaining an uncontaminated urine sample  
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AFP   antigen in amniotic fluid measured to assess fetal development  
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CSF   fluid from the cavity surrounding the brain and spinal cord  
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expectorate   cough up and spit out mucus or phlegm  
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FOBT   detects hidden blood in feces  
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gaastric analysis   test that evaluates stomach acid production  
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H. Pylori   bacteria that can cause shronic gastritis and lead to peptic ulcer disease  
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iontophoresis   method used to stimulate sweat production  
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midstream   term for a urine specimen obtained durig the middle of urination  
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NP   referring to the nasal cavity and pharynx  
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O&P   fecal test for parasites and their eggs  
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occult blood   blood hidden from the naked eye  
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pericardial fluid   fluid from the sac surrounding the heart  
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peritoneal fluid   fluid fro the abdominal cavity  
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fpleural fluid   fluid that surrounds the lungs  
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serous fluid   pale-yellow serumlike fluid  
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sputum   mucus coughed up from the trachea, bronchi, or lungs  
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suprapubic   type of urine specimen aspirated through the bladder wall  
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sweat chloride   test used in the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis  
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synovial fluid   joint fluid  
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24-hour urine   timed urine specimen colleted over a 24-hour period  
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UA   routine urine test  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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urine midstream   ideal specimen for routine urinalysis  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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clean catch urine midstream   urinary collection for culture and sensitivity to prevent contamination  
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most analyzed nonblood specimen (in the lab)   urine  
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erythema   redness  
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critical value   panic value  
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