What is a blood smear and why is it done?

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A blood smear is a manual blood test done to examine the characteristics of erythrocytes and leukocytes under a microscope when an abnormal automated complete blood count (CBC) suggests that the patient has leukemia.

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The _____________ is a fluid-filled cavity within the temporal bone.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A microgram is

a. 10-1 grams b. 10-3 grams c. 10-6 grams d. 10-9 grams

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The hospice pharmacist collaborates mostly with the

A) hospice nurse B) physician C) hospice volunteers D) patient's family

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Pertaining to without fever is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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