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BMD   Bone Mineral Density  
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BUN   Blood Urea Nitrogen  
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C   Culture & Sensitivity  
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C   Cross match & Type  
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CXR   Chest X-ray  
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ECG   Electrocardiogram  
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EMG   Electromyography  
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GBS   Gallbladder Series  
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Hct   Hematocrit  
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HDL   High-Density Lipoprotein  
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KUB   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder  
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LDL   Low-Density Lipoproptein  
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LP   Lumbar Puncture  
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O   Ova & Parasites  
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PCO2   Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide  
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PT   Prothrombin Time  
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RBC   Red Blood Cell/Red Blood Count  
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UGI   Upper Gastrointestinal  
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US   Ultrasound  
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WBC   White Blood Count/White Blood Cells  
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Sim's position   Laying on stomach, left knee on bed, left elbow up by head. used for Rectal and some pelvic examinations  
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Supine   Laying on back. used for ECG, Surgery and anterior examination  
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Prone   Laying on stomach. used for back surgery and heel surgery  
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Knee-chest   butt in the air. used for hemorrhoid, anal and perneal examinations and rectal examinations  
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Semi-Fowlers   laying down, bed up 45degrees. used for patients with difficulty breathing and post surgical examinations  
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Fowlers   sitting with bed up 90degrees. used for head and chest examinations and neck examinations  
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what are 3 reasons draping and positioning is used?   warmth, privacy, modesty, ease of examination  
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List 3 trays an MOA might use & name 6 items from one   Complete Physical Exam tray, Gynecological exam tray, Proctological exam tray. CPE- tuning fork, gauze, gloves, stethoscope, thermometer, glass slides, tissues  
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Define Homeostasis   State of balance between the bodys internal conditions and the environment  
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List 6 reasons diagnostic testing is useful for the physician   legal purposes, changes in treatment, promote good health, validate diagnosis, prove patient is healthy  
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What does reference range mean   Normal range or value expected for a particular test  
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What information must be included in a requisition   Physician, date, signed by doctor, patient information, health card number, tests required, special requests, medication that may affect results  
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What must an MOA do to ensure that a patient understands everything they need to know about a diagnostic test that has been ordered?   Whether they can eat or must fast, is there any specific preperation, can patient drive afterwards, follow up, do they have their requisitions, how long will it take  
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What must the MOA remember when taking results over the telephone   name & contact information of the caller, confirm patient info & demographics, write it down, don't rush, repeat results back to the caller, obtain a call back #  
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what is a hematologist   one that studies, diagnosis and treats blood and lymph systems  
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what is a pathologist   oen who studies tissue and may also perform autopsies  
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