Medical assistants record a patient's medical history, assist the doctor with a patient's examination, schedule appointments and prepare blood
for laboratory examination.
The team of researchers, from the Universities of Gloucestershire, Aberdeen and Plymouth, conducted studies on past climate through detailed
laboratory examination of peat from a bog near Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego.
At the clinic, your veterinarian will be requiring a
complete laboratory examination of your mutt including complete blood count as well as clinical chemistry.
The authors concluded: «This study indicates that a failure to detect abnormalities in the medical history and upon clinical examination suggests that
pre-anaesthetic laboratory examination is unnecessary in dogs.
Sometimes bronchoscopy or examination of bronchus is required to select the right antibiotic for the dog undergoing treatment, while in some
cases laboratory examinations, such as sensitivity test, & culturing of samples collected from respiratory tract is required to select antibiotics.
Clinical examination and detailed breed information can help when identifying dog eye cataracts, but
laboratory examinations such as detailed ophthalmology, retro - illumination, slit lamp bio-microscopy and optimal direct examination of the lens can confirm the anatomical distribution, location, degree of opacification and shape of the cataracts.
Conduct
forensic laboratory examinations related to fingerprint, footwear, and tire tread identification, bloodstain pattern analysis, and other associated areas
Laboratory examination of blood, urine or sputum (sputum coughed up) may reveal the presence of a virus, which can be isolated for confirmation.
Walker, H.K.Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and
Laboratory Examinations.
Order and perform physical and
laboratory examinations, including phlebotomy, laboratory tests, orificial examinations, EKGs, and physiological function tests
Goldenberg, K. Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and
Laboratory Examinations.
They don't want to bring their dogs for a routine physical and
laboratory examination.
Determining the underlying causes of anorexia requires a thorough physical and
laboratory examination.
With this type of
laboratory examination, the diagnostic accuracy is usually high.
Laboratory examination of the blood confirms the metabolic acidosis as the problem progresses.
The volume of blood supplied depends upon the results of
laboratory examinations.
Laboratory examination of dogs having pancreatic cancer shows non specific results like anemia (low red blood cell count), neutrophilia (increase of neutrophilic white blood cells in blood), bilirubinemia (Bilirubin in blood) and hyperglycemia (Increased glucose level in the blood).
Laboratory examination may confirm the diagnosis, confirmed by an elevated level of potassium in the blood serum and slight hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels).
Laboratory examination is therefore crucial for confirmation.
Our examination will review past history, physical and laboratory results; we will conduct additional physical and
laboratory examinations to confirm the initial diagnosis and make sure that no other problems exist that would complicate treatment.
Expenses, such as dental treatment, spectacles and contact lenses, hearing aids and other external medical equipment or devices, X-ray and
laboratory examinations and investigations, vaccination (unless it is part of post bite treatment) and treatment for any psychiatric illnesses are not covered.
Medical expenses relating to any hospitalisation primarily and specifically for diagnostic, X-ray or
laboratory examinations and investigations
Provide information to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, physicians» instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
They frequently take and monitor patient vital signs, collect and prepare specimens of bodily fluids and tissues for
laboratory examination, administer medications and in some facilities are allowed to give injections and x-rays with proper training.