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A Phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who
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has severe Down syndrome. Which of the following steps should
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the Phlebotomist take?
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A) Explain the procedure to the patient in simple terms, then
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proceed with venipunture.
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B) Speak with the patients guardian before performing the
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venipuncture to ensure the explanation is understood
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C) Draw the Patient's blood without trying to explain the
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procedure
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D) Ask the patient's guardian to assist in holding the patient's
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arm still for the procedure - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔B) Speak
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with the patients guardian before performing the venipuncture
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to ensure the explanation is understood
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Which of the following procedural steps for a finger stick should
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the phlebotomist do first?
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,A) Cleanse the site
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B) Select the appropriate part of the 3rd or 4th finger
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C) Position the Blade of the Lancet across the lines of the
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fingertip
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D) Confirm Identity of the patient - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔D)
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Confirm Identity of the patient
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A Phlebotomist is drawing blood from a patient and observes red
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spots. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the
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phlebotomist to take?
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A) Stop the draw immediately
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B) Apply ice to the site
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C) Apply pressure after collecting the specimen
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D) Release the tourniquet immediately - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔C) Apply pressure after collecting the specimen
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,Which of the following is appropriate to use when collecting for
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a chemistry test that requires serum?
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A) SST //




B) EDTA //




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D) SPS - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔A) SST
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A Phlebotomist Working in a fertility clinic draws blood form a
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patient who also must submit a semen sample for analysis.
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Which of the following should the phlebotomist tell the patient?
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A) As soon as you collect the specimen, keep it next to your
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body. We will need to submit it right away to the lab for testing
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B) You'll have to talk to the lab techs about collecting the
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sample. They do all the testing
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, C) Leave the semen sample in the front desk for delivery to the
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lab
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D) You should discuss that with your doctor, I only draw blood -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔A) As soon as you collect the
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specimen, keep it next to your body. We will need to submit it
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right away
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Which of the following test results are affected when povidone
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iodine is used to cleanse the site for a dermal procedure?
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A) Glucose
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B) Blood urea nitrogen
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C) Potassium
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D) Coagulation Studies - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔C) Potassium
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Blood Cultures have been ordered on a patient in the intensive
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care unit(ICU). The nurse calls the phlebotomist to bring the
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appropriate materials. Which of the following should the
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phlebotomist bring?
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