ScribeAmerica ED Course Final exam 2024 with
correct answers
Bands Significance - CORRECT ANSWER Serous Infection
WBC significance - CORRECT ANSWER infection
hgb - CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin
hct - CORRECT ANSWER hematocrit
Why do we culture? - CORRECT ANSWER to test for resistance
CBC - CORRECT ANSWER Complete blood count
What is included in the CBC lab (4) - CORRECT ANSWER WBC
Hgb
Hct
Plt
what does CBC with diff do - CORRECT ANSWER Differentiates the WBCs
What is included in the CBC w/ diff - CORRECT ANSWER CBC
Bands
Segs
Lymphs
Monos
Eos
What is abnormal for CBC and significance - CORRECT ANSWER HIGH WBC-infection
Low Hgb-anemia
Low Hct-anemia
Low Plt-prone to bleeding
What is abnormal for CBC w/ diff and significance - CORRECT ANSWER All high:
Bands-Bandemia, serious infection
Segs-Acute infection
,Lymphs-Viral infection
Monos-bacterial infection
Eos-parasitic infection
Mono - CORRECT ANSWER monocytes
Eos - CORRECT ANSWER Eosinophils
Lymphs - CORRECT ANSWER lymphocytes
Segs - CORRECT ANSWER segmented neutrophils
Bands - CORRECT ANSWER band cells
WBC - CORRECT ANSWER White blood cells
Hgb - CORRECT ANSWER Hemoglobin
Hct - CORRECT ANSWER Hematocrit
Plt - CORRECT ANSWER Platelets
Coags - CORRECT ANSWER coagulation studies, coumadin level
What is included in Coags lab - CORRECT ANSWER PT
INR
PTT
What is abnormal in Coags lab significance - CORRECT ANSWER High PT-blood too
thin
Supratherapeutic (>3.0) INR-too much coumadin
Subtherapeutic (<2.0) INR-not enough coumadin
High PTT-blood too thin
Normal INR (pts not on coumadin) - CORRECT ANSWER 1.0
PT and INR are the _____ test, usually ordered as ____ - CORRECT ANSWER same
PT/INR
PT - CORRECT ANSWER Prothrombin Time
INR - CORRECT ANSWER International normalized ratio
, PTT - CORRECT ANSWER Partial thromboplastin time
ENT Labs - CORRECT ANSWER ears, nose, throat labs
What is included in ENT Labs - CORRECT ANSWER Strep
Monospot
Influenza A + B
RSV
What is abnormal in ENT labs and significance - CORRECT ANSWER All positive:
Strep-Strep throat
Monospot-Mononucleosis
Influenza A + B-"the flu"
RSV-likely bronchitis
Strep test - CORRECT ANSWER Rapid strep test
Monospot - CORRECT ANSWER mononucleosis test
RSV - CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory syncytial virus
Pancreatic Enzymes test for - CORRECT ANSWER pancreatitis
What is included in Pancreatic Enzymes test - CORRECT ANSWER Lip
Amy
What is abnormal in Pancreatic Enzymes test and significance - CORRECT ANSWER
Both high:
Lip-Specific to pancreatitis
Amy-Possible pancreatitis
Lip - CORRECT ANSWER lipase
Amy - CORRECT ANSWER Amylase
Thyroid labs test for what conditions - CORRECT ANSWER hypo/hyperthyroidism
What is included in Thyroid labs - CORRECT ANSWER TSH
T3
T4
correct answers
Bands Significance - CORRECT ANSWER Serous Infection
WBC significance - CORRECT ANSWER infection
hgb - CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin
hct - CORRECT ANSWER hematocrit
Why do we culture? - CORRECT ANSWER to test for resistance
CBC - CORRECT ANSWER Complete blood count
What is included in the CBC lab (4) - CORRECT ANSWER WBC
Hgb
Hct
Plt
what does CBC with diff do - CORRECT ANSWER Differentiates the WBCs
What is included in the CBC w/ diff - CORRECT ANSWER CBC
Bands
Segs
Lymphs
Monos
Eos
What is abnormal for CBC and significance - CORRECT ANSWER HIGH WBC-infection
Low Hgb-anemia
Low Hct-anemia
Low Plt-prone to bleeding
What is abnormal for CBC w/ diff and significance - CORRECT ANSWER All high:
Bands-Bandemia, serious infection
Segs-Acute infection
,Lymphs-Viral infection
Monos-bacterial infection
Eos-parasitic infection
Mono - CORRECT ANSWER monocytes
Eos - CORRECT ANSWER Eosinophils
Lymphs - CORRECT ANSWER lymphocytes
Segs - CORRECT ANSWER segmented neutrophils
Bands - CORRECT ANSWER band cells
WBC - CORRECT ANSWER White blood cells
Hgb - CORRECT ANSWER Hemoglobin
Hct - CORRECT ANSWER Hematocrit
Plt - CORRECT ANSWER Platelets
Coags - CORRECT ANSWER coagulation studies, coumadin level
What is included in Coags lab - CORRECT ANSWER PT
INR
PTT
What is abnormal in Coags lab significance - CORRECT ANSWER High PT-blood too
thin
Supratherapeutic (>3.0) INR-too much coumadin
Subtherapeutic (<2.0) INR-not enough coumadin
High PTT-blood too thin
Normal INR (pts not on coumadin) - CORRECT ANSWER 1.0
PT and INR are the _____ test, usually ordered as ____ - CORRECT ANSWER same
PT/INR
PT - CORRECT ANSWER Prothrombin Time
INR - CORRECT ANSWER International normalized ratio
, PTT - CORRECT ANSWER Partial thromboplastin time
ENT Labs - CORRECT ANSWER ears, nose, throat labs
What is included in ENT Labs - CORRECT ANSWER Strep
Monospot
Influenza A + B
RSV
What is abnormal in ENT labs and significance - CORRECT ANSWER All positive:
Strep-Strep throat
Monospot-Mononucleosis
Influenza A + B-"the flu"
RSV-likely bronchitis
Strep test - CORRECT ANSWER Rapid strep test
Monospot - CORRECT ANSWER mononucleosis test
RSV - CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory syncytial virus
Pancreatic Enzymes test for - CORRECT ANSWER pancreatitis
What is included in Pancreatic Enzymes test - CORRECT ANSWER Lip
Amy
What is abnormal in Pancreatic Enzymes test and significance - CORRECT ANSWER
Both high:
Lip-Specific to pancreatitis
Amy-Possible pancreatitis
Lip - CORRECT ANSWER lipase
Amy - CORRECT ANSWER Amylase
Thyroid labs test for what conditions - CORRECT ANSWER hypo/hyperthyroidism
What is included in Thyroid labs - CORRECT ANSWER TSH
T3
T4
