AMCA Phlebotomy pre-test | questions and answers

AMCA Phlebotomy pre-test | questions and answers Hematology tests - Lavender-stopper tubes are most commonly used to collect Lytes - Lithium heparin is a suitable anticoagulant for which of the following tests? EDTA - Which of the following additives can be found in a royal-blue topped collection tube? Royal-blue top - Measurement of copper, a trace element, requires blood collection in a tube with a: 23 - This needle gauge is primarily used for infant or child veins, and difficult or hard to find veins in adults: 70% isopropyl alcohol - A solution used to clean the site before routine venipuncture is: Diameter - To what does the "gauge" of a needle relate? Bevel - The slanted tip of a needle is called the: Light-blue - Which of the following stopper colors identifies a tube used for coagulation testing? Inhibiting thrombin - Heparin prevents blood from clotting by: It preserves glucose - What is the purpose of an antiglycolytic agent? Palpate - To examine by touch or feel is to: Fasting - Going without food or drink except water for 8-12 hours is defined as: Accession number - The unique number assigned to a specimen request is called the: Manual - Outpatient requisitions are typically of this type: Lytes - Which of the following tests is commonly ordered STAT? Fragile condition - If a test is ordered STAT, it may mean that the patient is in: Results are needed soon for an appropriate response - When a test is ordered ASAP, it means that: Is being assessed for surgery - A pre-op patient: In the course of establishing a diagnosis - Tests are classified as routine if they are ordered: Medical emergency - This term means the same as STAT: Plain water - Which liquid is acceptable to drink when one is fasting? CBC - Which is a common post-op test? Edematous - A patient's arm is swollen. The term used to describe this condition is: High fat content from the blood - Lipemic results from? Yellow skin and sclera - A patient with a high degree of jaundice typically has: Obstruction of the f