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Arteries - ANSWER -carry oxygenated blood away from heart. Except pulmonary,
which carries deoxegenated blood to the lungs from the heart.
Veins - ANSWER -carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart. Except
pulmonary, which carries oxegenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
Winged infusion - ANSWER -also known as butterfly, a small tube conntected to
a retractable needle with plastic "wings". To be used with a syrynge and transfer
device or an evacuated tube system and discard tube.
Platelets - ANSWER -aid in the clotting process known as hemostasis
Plasma - ANSWER -95% water, 5% protiens, horomnes, enzymes, electolytes,
and minerals
Normal sample presents with a yelloyish color, hemolyzed sample presents itself
with a pinkish color. Kernicterus sample presents itself with a milky or buttery
color.
Formed elements - ANSWER -rbc, platelets, wbc
Hypoxia - ANSWER -lack of oxygen
Blood - ANSWER -composed of 55% plasma, 45% formed elements
Krtnicterus - ANSWER -orange or jaundiced sample, signals the presence of
billirubin
Rbc - ANSWER -carry oxygen and waste products using hemoglobin
, Circulatory system - ANSWER -circulates oxygen to the body using hemoglobin
in blood, retreives waste products from the body and disposes of them using the
pulmonary circuit, oxygen is also replenished through the pulmonary circuit.
Hemolysis - ANSWER -when rbc are repured as a result of trauma to the sample.
Leads to inacurate samples, presents as pink plasma.
Wbc - ANSWER -function in infection control and immunity
Includes:
B-lymphocytes
T-lymphocytes
Granulocytes
Neutrophils
Eocytophils
Basophils
Gauge - ANSWER -the size of the lumen of the needle, a higher number denotes
a smaller opening, a smaller number denotes a smaller opening.
Lipemic - ANSWER -milky/buttery sample
Anoxia - ANSWER -no oxygen
What is the most primary and important step in phlebotomy? - ANSWER -
properly identifying the patient
What is phlebotomy? - ANSWER -the process of drawing blood
What is a phlebotomist? - ANSWER -a trained professional in blood drawing
As written in the patient care partnership from the american hospital association,
the patient has the right to: - ANSWER -high quality care, protection of privacy,
help with billing claims
Certification is evidence that: - ANSWER -the phlebotomist has demonstrated
proficiency in the area of blood drawing
The clinical laboratory improvement act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards
set by the; - ANSWER -cdc