1. Laboratory Diagnostic Testing
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2. CBC- Complete Blood Count
Detect Anemias & Type of anemia
Determine Blood loss
Evaluate Blood cell status
Evaluate Clotting factors
Detect Infectious processes and type of infection

3. CBC includes
Hemoglobin
Hematocrit
White Blood Cell count
Platelets

4. CBC with Diff (differential)
RBC indices
WBC indices
MCV
MCH
MCHC
RDW
Neutrophils
Basophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes

5. Chem-7 (BMP-Basic Metabolic Profile)
Kidney status
Electrolyte and Acid/base balance
Detect glucose metabolism (Diabetes)
Detect medication side effects
Determine calcium levels

6. Chem-7 includes (BMP)
Sodium Potassium Chloride Bicarbonate BUN –Blood Urea Nitrogen Creatinine Glucose

7. CBC & Chem-7
CBC
Chem-7

8. Normal Values
CBC
Chem-7

9. Normal Lab Values Tables

10. Patient results

11. CBC

12. BMP

13. Commonly ordered labs Lipid Profile Liver Panel
ESR (Sedimentation Rate)
PT (Protime)
BNP
Troponin Level

14. Other VERY common Routine tests
UA- Urinalysis
EKG
CXR

15. PLEASE KNOW
What tests are included in a CBC and how to draw the stick diagram.
What tests are included in a Chem-7 (BMP) and how to draw the stick diagram.

16. Median cubital vein A superficial vein, most commonly used for venipuncture, it lies over the cubital fossa and serves as an anastomosis between the cephalic and basilic veins