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A drop of infected blood being passed from one location to another via equipment
such as your blood drawing tray is an example of what?
- answer-Indirect Transmission
A heel stick should be performed at a (blank) degree angle to the bone
- answer-90
A hormone made in the pancreas that helps the body use sugar as a source of
energy
- answer-Insulin
A needle that offers smaller gauges is known as a:
- answer-Winged-tip or butterfly needle
A puncture site should always stop bleeding within
- answer-5 minutes
A Simplate Bleeding Time Test tests what?
- answer-How long it takes for a patient to stop bleeding
A stress response that can trigger the constriction of arteries, slowing blood flow
through the body
- answer-Sympathetic Blood Flow Distress
A very small surgical blade is also know as a what?
- answer-Lancet
, As a phlebotomist, you know that with repeated exposure to latex, latex sensitivity
can become an issue. Which of the following might you or your patients
experience as a reaction to latex?
- answer-Anaphylactic shock, Allergic contact dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis
EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)
- answer-A strong anti-coagulant
Finger sticks should never be performed on a child younger than how old?
- answer-6 months
How long should pressure be applied to a venipuncture site?
- answer-3-5 minutes
How many CC of blood does a micro tube (or bullet) holds
- answer-0.2 CC
If a contagion is passed from one person to another via droplets such as mucus or
saliva, this is an example of
- answer-Airborne Transmission
If a patient receives medical treatment at a facility without being admitted to a
hospital, they are considered:
- answer-Outpatient
If performing a venipuncture on a patient who is on IV therapy for a coagulation
test, a discard tube of (blank) is required
- answer-10-20mL
If you preform a blood culture after an additive tube specimen draw, what can
occur?