what considerations should you consider when doing diagnostic testing - ANS •What type of sample is needed and how will it be collected?
•Does the client need to stop oral intake for a certain number of hours before procedure? (NPO)
•Does the test include administration of contrast dye?
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, what considerations should you consider when doing diagnostic testing - ANS •What type of
sample is needed and how will it be collected?
•Does the client need to stop oral intake for a certain number of hours before procedure? (NPO)
•Does the test include administration of contrast dye?
•Will medications be given or withheld?
•How long will the test take?
•Is a consent form required?
what does a complete blood count include? - ANS •Hgb
•Hct
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•RBC
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•Differential white blood cell count
what does a basic metabloic panel (BMP) include? - ANS •BUN
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•Creatinine
•Potassium
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Glucose
what does comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) include? - ANS Includes everything in BMP
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why is a capillary blood specimen performed? - ANS Commonly performed for blood glucose
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what are the steps to performing an capillary blood specimen (accucheck)? - ANS •Hold in
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•Wipe finger site with alcohol and allow to dry completely before puncturing. wipe away the first
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where do you perform the capillary blood specimen in infants? - ANS the heel of the foot
what are the reasons for testing feces? - ANS •Occult blood
•Analyze dietary products and digestive secretions
•Detect presence of ova and parasites
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