Title: Interpret common abbreviations used in phlebotomy.
Course: Medical Laboratory Technology I (14102-I) > Section: Understanding the Basics of Specimen Collection

Interpretation should include abbreviations and acronyms associated with medical testing (e.g., CBC for complete blood count, BMP for basic metabolic panel, CMP for comprehensive metabolic panel, C&S for culture and sensitivity, U/A or UA for urinalysis).

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are testing panels used by clinicians?
- What tests are included in the BMP, CMP, renal panel, liver panel, and cardiac panel, respectively?
- What is EDTA?
- What are the different anticoagulants, stopper color code, and the tests to which they are correlated?