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What are the 2 types of ciruclation in the heart?   show
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show Pulmonary Circulation carries DEOXYGENATED blood from the Right Ventricle to the lungs.  
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show Systemic Circulation carries OXYGENATED blood from the Left Ventricle throughout the body.  
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show 1. Tricuspid Valve: atrioventricular valve 2. Pulmonic Valve: semi-lunar valve  
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What are the 2 LEFT valves of the heart?   show
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show 1. Endocardium 2. Myocardium 3. Epicardium  
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show 1. Aorta 2. Arteries 3. Arterioles 4. Capillaries 5. Venules 6. Veins 7. Superior Vena Cava 8. Inferior Vena Cava  
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How many liters of blood are in the average adult body?   show
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Plasma is the ________________ portion of blood.   show
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show cellular portion  
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What does the formed elements (celluar portion of blood) consist of?   show
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What is the lifespan for Erythrocytes?   show
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show 1. Neutrophils 2. Lymphocytes 3. Monocytes 4. Eosinophils 5. Basophils  
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show White Blood Cells  
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show The process by which the blood vessels are repiared after injury.  
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What are the 4 stages of Hemostasis?   show
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Explain the Vascular Phase of Hemostasis.   show
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show 2nd step in Hemostasis. Platelets adhere to injured endothelial lining. This forms aggregation (temporary platelet plug).  
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Define Aggregation.   show
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show 3rd Step in Hemostasis. Converts temporary platelet plug into a stabin fibrin clot.  
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Explain Fibrinolysis in Hemostasis.   show
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show Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time  
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What is APTT used to monitor?   show
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What does PT stand for?   show
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What is PT used to monitor?   show
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show 1. Median Cubital Vein 2. Cephalic Vein 3. Basilic Vein  
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Explain the Median Cubital Vein.   show
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show 2nd vein of choice for a VP. This vein has tendency to move. It is often the only vein that can be palpated in an obese patient.  
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show 3rd vein of choice for a VP. Tends to move.  
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What are 3 unsuitable veins for a VP?   show
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Define Hematoma.   show
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show 1. Insufficient pressure applied to the site. 2. Needle going through the vein  
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Define Hemoconcentration.   show
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What can cause Hemoconcentration?   show
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What is the longest a tourniquet should be left on?   show
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show Inflammation of a vein due to repeated VP.  
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What can cause Phlebitis?   show
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show Tiny, non-raised red spots that appear on/around the site due to a tournqiuet being left on too long and capillaries burst.  
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show Tourniquet being left on too long and capillaries burst  
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show A blood clot, usually consequence of insufficient pressure after a needle is withdrawn.  
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show Insufficient pressure after a needle is withdrawn.  
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Define Thrombophlebitis.   show
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show Systemic infection associated with the presence of a pathogenic organism introduced during VP.  
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show An injury to underlying tissues cause by probing the needle.  
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What can cause trauma.   show
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Define Edema.   show
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Name 9 complications that can be caused by a VP.   show
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show No deeper then 2.0mm  
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Where to you puncture on the heel?   show
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What is the order of draw?   show
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show Yellow Tube  
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show Lt. Blue Tube  
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3 in order of draw.   show
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show Tiger Top Tube (Red/Gray)  
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show Green Tube  
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show Lavender Tube  
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show Gray Tube  
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Name the 3 parts of the chemistry section.   show
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Explain Electrophoresis in relation to chemistry section.   show
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Explain Toxicology in relation to chemistry section.   show
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Explain Immunochemistry in relation to chemistry section.   show
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show A group of tests ordered by a physician.  
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show Where blood is collected, stored and prepared for blood transfusion.  
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Explain the Serology (immunology) section.   show
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Explain the Microbiology section.   show
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show Detects infection of the kidney and urinary tract.  
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show Formed elements of the blood are studied. Whole blood is the most common test.  
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show Whole blood  
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Explain what to do for an External Hemorrage.   show
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show Insufficient return of blood flow to the heart.  
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Define Agents in relation to the chain of infection.   show
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show How the infectious agent leaves it's reservoir.  
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Define Mode of Transmission in relation to the chain of infection.   show
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Define Portal of Entry in relation to the chain of infection.   show
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show The person/host who is susceptible to the agent and is not resistant or immune.  
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What are the 5 steps to the chain of infection?   show
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Define Medical Asepsis.   show
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show 1:10 bleach to water  
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show Failure to exercise the standard of car that a responsible person would give.  
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show 1. Duty of care 2. Derelict: Breach of duty of care 3. Direct Cause: legally recognizable injury occurs as a result of breach of duty 4. Damage: wrongful activity must have cause the injury  
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show Wrongful act that results in injury to a person.  
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What is it called if you touch a patient before they give you full consent?   show
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Define Invasion of Privacy.   show
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Define Defamation of character.   show
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show Collection of blood when the patient is in basil state - refrained from exercise, food, or drink for 12 hrs prior to drawing.  
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show Diabetes Mellitus  
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What does OGTT stand for?   show
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show Diabetes Mellitus  
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show 0700-0900  
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What are you testing for at the 3 hr OGTT?   show
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What are you testing for at the 5 hr OGTT?   show
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What is the purpose of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring?   show
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show Detect presence of microorganisms in a patient's blood.  
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show Test that is ordered on infants to detect phenylketonuria - causes MR and brain damage  
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Explain Cold Aggulations.   show
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show Specimens that must be chilled ASAP in crushed ice or ice/water mixture.  
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show Arterial Blood Gasses & Lactic Acids  
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Explain Light Sensative Specimens?   show
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What is the additive in the Tiger Top Tube (red/gray)?   show
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What is the additive in a Gray Tube?   show
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What is the additive in a Red Tube?   show
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show Sodium Citrate  
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What is the additive in a Yellow Tube?   show
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show Heparin combined with sodium, lithium or ammonium ion.  
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show EDTA  
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show Form a barrier between the serum and fibrin clot - seperate the serum.  
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Common Tests for a Red Tube.   show
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show Most chemistry tests.  
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show Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS). Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT). Blood Alcohol Levels (BAC). Lactic Acid Measurements.  
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show Chemistry Screens. STAT Electrolytes.  
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show CBC (included RBC, WBC, & Platelet Count). WBC Differenetial Count. Hemoglobin & Hematocrit Determinations. ESR. Sickle Cell Screening.  
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show Prothrombin Time (PTT). Coumadin Therapy. Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT). Factor Assays. Bleeding Time (BT).  
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What does Post-Parandaial mean?   show
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show pathogenic  
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What is the antiglycolytic agent that maintains glucose stability for 3 days?   show
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show Bilirubin  
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show Increases the blood flow.  
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show Blood pH. Blood Gases.  
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What is the most common complication from phlebotomy?   show
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"Butterfly" is another name for a ____________ _____________ __________.   show
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show 30-60 minutes  
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show Destruction of Red Blood Cells  
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show Erythrocytes  
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show NO  
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show Improper Skin Preparation  
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show Cephalic  
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Peak Level and Trough Level are used in ____________ ___________ ______________.   show
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show Health Care Setting  
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Contraction of the heart is ___________.   show
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show Diastole  
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show To provide the body protection against infection.  
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show Hemoglobin - the 02 carrying protein  
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