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All of the following are responsibilities of the blood collector
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except: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Test results within normal
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limits
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The recommended disinfectant for cleaning blood and body fluid
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contamination is: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Sodium
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hypochlorite
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Failure to become familiar with needle disposal equipment can
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result in: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔An accidental needlestick
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OSHA requires employers of health care workers to provide
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employees with all of the following except: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔HBV immunizations
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In the chain of infection, the susceptible host can also become
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the: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Reservoir
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,All of the following are recognized as accrediting agencies by the
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services except the: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
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What is the purpose of always closing the centrifuge lid when in
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use? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Protection of the worker from
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broken glass
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Guaranteeing accurate test results, timely delivery of samples to
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the laboratory and quality patient care are all examples of: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Quality Management
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The laboratory regulation agency that is made up of the
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laboratory, industry and government personnel is the: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔CLSI
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A phlebotomy error that could lead to the death of a patient is: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Misidentifying the patient
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The possibility of hemolysis is increased with the use of a: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔25 gauge needle
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,Pushing an evacuated tube through the stopper tube puncturing
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needle before entering the vein will result in: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Failure to obtain the sample
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Upon completion of the blood collection, the holder is: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Discarded with the needle attached
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Failure to gently and immediately mix an anticoagulated sample
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will result in: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔clot formation
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Which of the following tubes will automatically be rejected by
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the laboratory if it not completely filled? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔light blue
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All of the following tubes contain separation gel except: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Lavender stopper tubes
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You receive a requisition for the following tubes: light blue,
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lavender, green, and red. In what order should the tubes be
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drawn? - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Light blue, red, green,
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lavender
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, When transferring blood from a syringe to an evacuated tube,
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the recommended method is to: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Use
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a blood transfer device
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The recommended antiseptic for routine venipuncture is: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Isopropyl alcohol
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Using evacuated tubes past their expiration date may result in: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Incompletely filled tubes
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The most important step in the venipuncture procedure is: -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Identifying the patient
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The minimum number of patient identifiers required by the Joint
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Commission is: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔2
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To avoid interference with test results, the maximum time that a
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tourniquet can remain on the patient's arm is: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔1 minute
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The venipuncture step of primary importance to prevent rolling
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veins is: - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Anchoring the vein while
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inserting the needle
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