Lab Results, Values, and Interpretation (CBC, BMP, CMP, LFT)



Interpreting clinical laboratory test results/blood tests with Dr. Seheult. This is the first video from the CBC Results Explained Clearly Series: https://www.medcram.com/courses/CBC-Lab-Analysis

In this course, renowned instructor Dr. Seheult concisely explains the key components of how to read CBC blood test results including:

– An understanding of each possible Complete Blood Count result: leukocytosis, leukopenia, anemia, polycythemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, and thrombocytosis.

– Initial management and treatment recommendations based on the CBC result – including blood transfusions and protocols for procedures in hospitals

– A breakdown of each component of the CBC: White Blood Cells (WBCs), Hemoglobin (Hgb), Hematocrit (Hct), Platelets (Plt), and MCV.

– Guidelines for when to order a CBC, the frequency to use for follow up labs, and tips for following serial CBCs

– A clinical perspective of CBC nuances, pitfalls, and patterns

– Quiz questions to reinforce core concepts and help you study

Join Dr. Seheult for the next video in this series at https://www.medcram.com/courses/CBC-Lab-Analysis

𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:

– General principals of clinical lab results analysis, assessing lab errors
– Review of the SOAP note and how lab data falls under the objective category
– What normal laboratory values mean, lab trends, lab errors
– Outliers, lab pearls, ordering labs, abnormal lab reports, and more

Instructor: Roger Seheult, MD
Co-Founder of MedCram.com
Clinical and Exam Preparation Instructor
Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

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