1. What is NOT true of arteries? Arteries carry
deoxygenated blood
away from the heart
2. What is true concerning required neonatal Never touch the filter paper
screen- ing for phenylketonuria (PKU)
di- rectly to the puncture
3. When preforming capillary pictures on site
neonates, the following order of collection
Hematology, Chemistry,
is mandated
Blood Bank
4. Arterial blood leaves the heart through the Aorta
5. Arterial walls have thick layers of WHAT to Muscle
with- stand increased blood pressure during
the contrac- tion phase of the heart and to
maintain blood flow during its resting
phase?
6. Blood culture collection sites are prepared by swab- 20 seconds
bing the venipuncture site with iodine, which
is left on for at least:
7. A blood sample collected in a tube without Serum
antico- agulant would contain
8. When blood leaves the right ventricle, it enters the Right and left
pulmonary arter-
ies
9. STAT specimens Must be collected and
tested immediatley
10. When preparing a site for venipuncture, what is not Always start with
using iodine
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mandated?
11. What percentage of water in a human 60%
body is found within a cell?
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12. Centerfuges should be checked on a regular main- Revolutions per
minute (RPM)
tenance schedule using a tachometer that
regis- ters
13. When filling glass capillary tubes, follow the Use glass capillary tubes
OSHA recommendation:
wrapped in puncture
resistant film
14. What is NOT true of pediatric heel sticks? The best way to assure a
good
blood flow with less injury
to the tissue is to perform
the heel stick at the same
site as a previous heel
stick
15. A blood specimen for the following test need Amylase
NOT be transported in a mix of ice and
water
All articles removed from
16. When collecting blood from a patient in
the room need NOT to be
reverse isolation
double bagged
Not fasting for more
17. What is mandated in preperation of a
patient for glucose tolerance test? than 14 hours before
the test
18. What preservative used in 24 hour urine collections Boric acid
will interfere least with the dipstick analysis
and other urine chemical tests?
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19. A blood sample tested for liver enzymes showed an Refrigeration of
the blood
elevation of all liver enzymes except lactatesample
dehy- drogenase (LDH). This lower result may
have been the result of:
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