medical assistant lesson 27

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Decks in this class (13)

Chapter 1: Hemoglobin (Hgb or Hb)
What is hemoglobin,
Many hematologic tests are perfor...,
Since this sophisticated instrume...
11  cards
Chapter 1: Hematocrit (Hct)
The hematocrit test indicates the...,
The result of hematocrit testing ...,
What are the causes of low hemato...
6  cards
Chapter 1: Complete Blood Count (CBC)
The laboratory test ordered most ...,
What does blood count tests measure,
The complete blood count cbc test...
8  cards
Chapter 1: Hemoglobin A1C
The hemoglobin a1c glycosylated h...,
Normally glucose molecules in the...,
The glucose remain attached to th...
7  cards
Chapter 1: Prothrombin Time (PT)
Prothrombin time pt is commonly c...,
Prothrombin time pt and internati...,
Any patient receiving a blood thi...
9  cards
Chapter 2: Glucose Testing
Blood contains many natural chemi...,
The only way a medical provider c...,
Glucose is the basic form of
7  cards
Chapter 2: Cholesterol Testing
An elevated blood cholesterol lev...,
What happens if cholesterol level...,
How is cholesterol testing perfor...
3  cards
Chapter 3: Laboratory Panels
How are laboratory test often gro...,
The tests performed on a blood sa...
2  cards
Chapter 3: Testing Report
Health care providers use the res...,
The tests reported as a number ar...,
How are some tests reported
8  cards
Chapter 3: Documenting Laboratory Tests
When a medical provider orders a ...,
What happens after a laboratory t...,
When a test
4  cards
Chapter 4: Allergy Testing
Allergy testing determines whethe...,
What are some common allergens,
The overreaction to allergens is ...
7  cards
Chapter 4: Types of Allergy Testing
During a skin pick test a health ...,
The wheal is caused by,
Does most cells release histamine...
12  cards
Chapter 4: Anaphylaxis
What is anaphylaxis,
Initial symptoms of anaphylaxis c...,
What are some warning signs of an...
9  cards

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