Chapter 9 Phlebotomy Flashcards

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The transient (and frequently sudden) loss of conciousness due to a lack of oxygen to the brain & results in an inability to stay in an upright position.
Syncope
Small red smooth hemorrhagic spots appering on a patient's skin indicating that minute amounts of blood have escaped into skin epithelium.
Petechiae
Low platelet count
Thrombocytopenia
In the early morning, approximately 12 hours after the last ingestion of food
Basal State
Abstinence from nutritional support such as food and beverages
Fasting
Solid masses derived from blood constituents that reside in the blood vesels.
Thrombi
Hardened veins
Schlerosed veins
Obstructed
Occlude
Body fluid fluctuations during the day cause some hormone levels to decrese in the afternoon.
Diurnal Rhythms
Destruction of red blood cells
Hemolysis
A decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells and larger molecules.
Hemoconcentration
Blood leakage into tissues or an organ
Hematoma