Study Guide)NCCT Phlebotomy Certification Study Guide: Questions & Answers: Guaranteed A Plus

A chronic disease in which the pancreas fails to secrete enough insulin is called? (Ans- b. diabetes mellitus The purpose of the bleeding time test is to assess? (Ans- a. platelet plug formation in the capillaries Diurnal rhythms refer to variations in the body's functions or fluids that occur during? (Ans- b. every 24 hours EMLA is am emulsion of lidocaine and prilocaine that can be used to? (Ans- c. topically anesthetize a draw site Another name for red blood cells is? (Ans- d. erythrocytes The artery located in the groin, lateral to the femur bone, which is used as an alternative site for arterial blood gas collections is the? (Ans- d. femoral The federal law that was expanded in 2000 to protect the confidentiality of electronically stored health information is abbreviated as? (Ans- b. HIPPA The study of all aspects of disease in the body is known as? (Ans- d. pathology The phase of laboratory testing that refer to test orders, test collection and test sample preparation are all part of the ? phase. (Ans- b. pre-analytical A patient in reverse isolation has been so placed because s/he? (Ans- a. needs protection from others carrying infection The forearm vein most commonly used for venipuncture is the? (Ans- a. median cubital