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What is a blood smear?

• The iron-containing pigment in red blood cells that transports oxygen

• comprehensive blood test that includes red blood cell count (RBC), white blood cell count (WBC), hemoglobin (Hgb), hematocrit (Hct), white blood cell differential, and platelet count

• proportion of red blood cells to plasma

• evaluation of the appearance and number of blood cells and the different types of white blood cells

A glucometer is . . .

• using wearable technology to monitor patient vital signs outside of a medical setting

• a device used to continuously monitor blood glucose levels

• a portable, battery-powered device that delivers insulin through the abdominal wall in measured amounts

• a device for measuring blood glucose levels from a drop of blood obtained by a fingerstick

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is . . .

• using wearable technology to monitor patient vital signs outside of a medical setting

• a device used to continuously monitor blood glucose levels

• a portable, battery-powered device that delivers insulin through the abdominal wall in measured amounts

• a device for measuring blood glucose levels from a drop of blood obtained by a fingerstick

An insulin pump is . . .

• using wearable technology to monitor patient vital signs outside of a medical setting

• a device used to continuously monitor blood glucose levels

• a portable, battery-powered device that delivers insulin through the abdominal wall in measured amounts

• a device for measuring blood glucose levels from a drop of blood obtained by a fingerstick

Which letter represents amplitude? (a)  

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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When there is too much glucose in the blood [blank] cells release [blank].

• pancreatic, insulin

• glycogen, insulin

• liver, glycogen

• pancreatic, glycogen

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Examples of negative feedback loops are . . .

• childbirth

• blood clotting

• thermoregulation

• blood glucose regulation

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What may these symptoms indicate?

• hyperglycemia

• hypoglycemia

• high cholesterol

• low cholesterol

What may these symptoms indicate?

• hyperglycemia

• hypoglycemia

• high cholesterol

• low cholesterol

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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is . . .

• using wearable technology to monitor patient vital signs outside of a medical setting

• a device used to continuously monitor blood glucose levels

• a portable, battery-powered device that delivers insulin through the abdominal wall in measured amounts

• a device for measuring blood glucose levels from a drop of blood obtained by a fingerstick