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Which laboratory department analyzes WBC, platelet count, hematocrit?   Hematology  
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Which laboratory department analyzes bacteria, fungi, protozoa?   Microbiology  
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Which laboratory department analyzes proteins, fats, waste products, organ function and electrolytes?   Chemistry  
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Which laboratory department analyzes Prothrombin Time?   Coagulation  
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What is anemia?   Low RBC  
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Anemia that can be caused by destruction of RBC?   Hemolytic  
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What is a written requisition (lab requisition)   Written order to the lab. Must have ICD-9-CM  
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What information should be on a specimen container label?   Name, DOB, Source, Time, Date  
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Most tests performed by MAs fall under what category?   Waived Test  
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How often does a lab have to be recertified by CLIA?   Every 2 years  
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What is the magnification for the following? Oil Immersion: lpf: hpf:   100x 10x 40x  
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Where does the other 10x magnification come from on a microscope?   The occulars  
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What part of the microscope controls the amount of light that will shine on the slide?   Diaphragm  
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Bronchoscopy   Using a lighted scope the visualize the respiratory system  
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Congestive Heart Failure   Inadequate pumping of the heart  
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Emphysema   Caused by smoking. Loss of alvioli elasticity  
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Status asthmaticus   Severe allergic reaction that does mot respond to medication  
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Infarction   Lack of blood flow that can cause necrosis  
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Bronchitis   Inflammation of the bronchioles  
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Hemoptysis   Coughing up blood  
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Dyspnea   Painful/Difficulty breathing  
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Apnea   No breath  
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Wheezing   High pitched sound heard on expiration  
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Thoracentesis   Aspiration through the thoracic cavity to remove fluid  
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What is happening during a P wave tracing on an ECG?   Atrial depolarization - SA Node  
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What is happening during a QRS Complex tracing on an ECG?   Ventricular depolarization - AV Node  
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What is happening during a T wave tracing on an ECG?   Repolarization - heart at rest  
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What is another name for chest leads?   Precordial Leads - they are unipolar  
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Which lead is used to record the heart rythym?   Lead II  
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A resting EKG has how many leads?   12  
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The stylus deflects how many milimeters vertically when the standardization button is pressed on an ECG?   10mm  
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What causes a wandering baseline, somatic muscle tremor, and AC interference?   Artifacts: Wandering Baseline: Low Voltage Muscle Tremor: Muscle Movement AC interference: Something ese pluggeditno the outlet  
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Define a holter monitor   a portable ECG worm for 24 hr  
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What diet modification can help wiht cardiac health?   Polyunsaturated fats  
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What is the specific gravity or urine?   Weigth of the urine  
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What causes HIGH specific gravity of urine?   Dehydration, renal disease  
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What type of urine collection is considered to be most concentrated?   1st AM void  
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If a patient has the presence of Protein in urine, what might be causing it?   Renal damage, Toxemia complication of pregnancy, vigorous exersice  
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What might be the cause of glucose in the urine?   Diabetes Mellitus  
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What might be the cuase of Blood in the urine?   Malignancy, Infection, Kidney Stone, UTI  
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What might be the cause of HCG in the urine?   Pregnancy  
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What is being examined ina UA?   The physical, Chemical and microscopic properties of urine  
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What is urine mostly made up of?   Water 96%  
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Symptoms of cystitis include?   Cloudy Urine, Frequency  
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What specialty deals with disease and disorders of the kidneys?   Nephrology  
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If a patient has failing kidneys, they may need to have what done several times a week?   Dialysis  
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Microscopic examination of the urine falls in what category of testing?   PPMP, Moderate  
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What can a femal dot o maintain a good urinary tract health?   Don't take baths, wear ctoton underwear, urinate oafter sex  
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After obtaining a random sample, in what time frame must the urinalysis be performed before it needs to be refrigerated?   1 hour  
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How long does urine stay stable in the fridge?   4 hours  
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What is urinary incontinence?   Inability to maintain control of urine  
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What is a PKU test and when is it done?    
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What ar ethe normal levels for a FBG   70-110  
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What are the normal levels for LDL   <130 mg  
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What are the normal levels for triglycerides   <150 mg  
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What is the belach to water ratio for disinfection?   10 to 1  
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