Respritory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

two most common methods for collecting specimens are: - ANSWER-venipuncture- withdrawing from a vein skin puncture- puncturing of the finger Phlebotomy in greek words - ANSWER-Phlebo- veins tomy- cutting Three major reason blood specimens are tested - ANSWER-diagnostic screening test therapeutic monitoring impatient - ANSWER-patient that is placed in the hospital outpatient - ANSWER-patient that is less critical and can be treated with out hospitalization. every team member ...

o Calcium has an inverse relation to phosphorus  When Calcium goes up, Phosphorus goes down (Hypophosphatemia) and vice versa o Sodium has an inverse relation to Potassium  When sodium goes up, Potassium goes down and vice versa  HyperParathyroidsm = HYPERCALCEMIA = HYPOPHOSPATEMIA Every time you see Hyperparathyroidism that’s the same exact thing as Hypercalcemia o Epinephrine is secreted – vasoconstrictor When Hypovolemic (blood volume deficit), ADH and aldosterone will be secrete...

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