Labs and diagnostics
Lab values with their normal and critical ranges, and the tests nurses prepare clients for.
osmolarity
oz-moh-LAIR-ih-tee · sustantivo
The amount of dissolved particles in a set volume of fluid, which decides which way water moves.
Entrada completavan-koe-MY-sin trawfA blood test of the lowest level of the antibiotic vancomycin, drawn just before the next dose.
venous bloodVEE-nus bludBlood in the veins, returning to the heart after it has given up oxygen to the tissues.
viral loadLaboratorioVY-rul lohdThe amount of a virus in a person's blood, usually measured in copies per milliliter.
vital capacityVY-tul kuh-PAS-ih-teeThe most air a person can breathe out after the deepest possible breath in.
vitamin B12 levelLaboratorioVY-tuh-min bee-TWELV LEV-ulA blood test that measures vitamin B12 (cobalamin), needed to make red blood cells and keep nerves healthy.
VLDLAbreviaturavee-el-dee-el (said as letters)Very low-density lipoprotein: a particle made by the liver that carries fats, mostly triglycerides, in the blood.
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