Laboratory Values Crossword
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- 2. This part of the CBC with differential represents immature white blood cells.
- 6. Hct is an abbreviation for this lab value.
- 9. This is a common pancreatic enzyme that a provider may order to determine if a patient has pancreatitis.
- 11. Hbg is an abbreviation for this lab value.
- 12. Ordering a CBC with differential would tell a provider more information about _____ blood cells than a CBC alone.
- 13. This would be ordered if a provider is concerned that there is injury to the liver.
- 15. A ____ shift on a CBC with differential represents a likely infection.
- 16. This value tells the provider about a patient's iron stores.
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- 1. Iron studies are useful to order to differentiate the type of ______ a patient may have.
- 3. A patient who has a gram negative bacteria causing a urinary tract infection would be likely to have a urinalysis that is ________ for nitrites.
- 4. This lab is ordered in a BMP and tells the provider about a patient's renal function.
- 5. This is a coagulation laboratory value that would be ordered prior to starting a patient on an anticoagulant like warfarin.
- 7. This is the abbreviation for sodium.
- 8. If this value is low, it tells the provider that the patient may be malnourished.
- 10. This lab is ordered in a CBC and plays a role in clotting.
- 14. The A1C would tell a provider about a patient's blood glucose over the past ____ months.