This is a pump that increases the amount of blood flow through the body. - ANSWER
Ventricular Assist Device
When performing a blood culture test, the _______ uses standard vacuum tubes that
contain the growth medium. - ANSWER Direct Draw
What is the most common antiseptic used in routine venipuncture? - ANSWER 70%
isopropyl alcohol
EDTA is a strong _______ - ANSWER Anti-coagulant
One drop of blood can contain how many diseases? - ANSWER 60
The loss of vacuum causes: - ANSWER Results to be skewed by an incorrect chemical to
blood volume ratio
Your first step when performing an arterial blood gasses test is to: - ANSWER conduct the
Allen Test
After performing the venipuncture, needles should be: - ANSWER Placed in the nearest
sharps container.
In a blood culture, the ______ bottle tests for organisms that grow with exposure to air. -
ANSWER aerobic
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, If an infection is contracted while a patient is at the hospital, you would say they contracted
a _________ infection. - ANSWER Nosocomial
The dermal subcutaneous junction is located ____ mm into the tissue. - ANSWER 1.6
A _____ is a shunt that is surgically connected to a vein and an artery. - ANSWER Fistula
A patient may bend their elbow after a venipuncture is performed. - ANSWER False
Used to treat cancer, _______ is a form of radiation therapy where radioactive materials are
placed inside the body. - ANSWER Brachytherapy
The normal dose of Glucola for an adult is _____ grams. - ANSWER 100
When performing a procedure on a double mastectomy patient, the patient's doctor must
give written consent to the draw site. - ANSWER True
A specimen draw can be conducted on a central venous line if ________. - ANSWER You
have no other option and you are specially trained to do so
What are the blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the
heart? - ANSWER Veins
What are the small red/purple dots that pop up on the skin that are flat? - ANSWER
Petechiae
What does a clearing tube refer to? - ANSWER A discard tube you use to clear the
bloodstream of any possible cross-contamination additive.
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Ventricular Assist Device
When performing a blood culture test, the _______ uses standard vacuum tubes that
contain the growth medium. - ANSWER Direct Draw
What is the most common antiseptic used in routine venipuncture? - ANSWER 70%
isopropyl alcohol
EDTA is a strong _______ - ANSWER Anti-coagulant
One drop of blood can contain how many diseases? - ANSWER 60
The loss of vacuum causes: - ANSWER Results to be skewed by an incorrect chemical to
blood volume ratio
Your first step when performing an arterial blood gasses test is to: - ANSWER conduct the
Allen Test
After performing the venipuncture, needles should be: - ANSWER Placed in the nearest
sharps container.
In a blood culture, the ______ bottle tests for organisms that grow with exposure to air. -
ANSWER aerobic
1
, If an infection is contracted while a patient is at the hospital, you would say they contracted
a _________ infection. - ANSWER Nosocomial
The dermal subcutaneous junction is located ____ mm into the tissue. - ANSWER 1.6
A _____ is a shunt that is surgically connected to a vein and an artery. - ANSWER Fistula
A patient may bend their elbow after a venipuncture is performed. - ANSWER False
Used to treat cancer, _______ is a form of radiation therapy where radioactive materials are
placed inside the body. - ANSWER Brachytherapy
The normal dose of Glucola for an adult is _____ grams. - ANSWER 100
When performing a procedure on a double mastectomy patient, the patient's doctor must
give written consent to the draw site. - ANSWER True
A specimen draw can be conducted on a central venous line if ________. - ANSWER You
have no other option and you are specially trained to do so
What are the blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the
heart? - ANSWER Veins
What are the small red/purple dots that pop up on the skin that are flat? - ANSWER
Petechiae
What does a clearing tube refer to? - ANSWER A discard tube you use to clear the
bloodstream of any possible cross-contamination additive.
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