Which test is part of both the diabetic panel and the blood
ATC (Hemoglobin)
sugar panel?
What is the ettect of hemoconcentration on blood test
inaccurate results
results?
what is a common error that can lead to hematoma during
the needle not completely entering the vein
blood collection?
the presence of bacteria in the blood stream is known as? bacteremia
which of the following best describes a fomite? inanimate object carrying a disease/agents
if an allen test is negative, what should you do? do not proceed
what test is not part of the executive profile? insulin antibody
which angle is recommended for needle insertion during
15-30 degrees
venipuncture?
which document, written by the American hospital asso-
patient's bill of rights
ciation, defines the standard of care?
what is the primary reason for mixing the blood tubes
to ensure proper mixing of additives
immediately after collection?
harm inflected that could've been avoided based on skill
what does "negligence" in phlebotomy refer to?
and knowledge
which tube is used for glucose testing? Gray: potassium on sodium flouride
what is the correct procedure after cleansing the
allow to dry for at least one minute
venipuncture site for blood culture collection?
when blood collects under the skin, this is known as? hematoma
which of the following is not recommended sit for
palm of the hand
venipuncture?
what should you do if a patient with spastic cerebral palsy
gives consent but cannot control their reflexes and body proceed with patience & compassion
movements?
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what is hemolysis? the rupturing of red blood cells from excessive force
how often should an institution's exposure control plan be
annually
reviewed?
what is the primary purpose of the blood bank depart-
to obtain, store and process blood for transfusions
ment in a lab?
what is a hormone made in the pancreas that helps the
insulin
body use sugar as a source of energy?
which of the following is the best method to prevent the
covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing
spread of respiratory infections?
Pathogens require a ? host
stopping or obstructing of the normal lymph flow is
lymphatic depression
called?
you are preparing to draw blood on a geriatric patient
with small, fragile veins, the proper gauge to use would 23g
be?
how should the tops of the culture bottles be prepared clean with alcohol as chlorhexidine/alcohol and allow it to
before blood collection? dry
what should you do if you cant verify a patient's identity? ask the patient''s nurse to verify
what error in phlebotomy can lead to hemoconcentration? leaving the tourniquet on too long
what is the role of the hematology department in a lab? study of blood and its disorders
this department analyzes chemical elements like hor-
chemistry
mones and enzymes the serum of the plasma and blood?
these anticoagulant tubes otter whole blood and plasma
sodium citrate
for testing?
why should alcohol not be used as a prep for alcohol level
it can contaminate the specimen
testing?