Material Questions and 100% Verified Answers
What is the most common test for the gray tube? Answer: Glucose
What is the other additive found in the gray tube? Answer: Potassium
oxalate
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Define hemolysis Answer: The destruction of RBC's
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How many times can you stick a patient before you have to get someone
else? Answer: 2 times
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What tests are done using the yellow
tube? Answer: BC C&S
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What is the lab for the light blue tube? Answer: Coagulation studies
What the the additive in the light blue tube? Answer: Sodium citrate
Define QNS Answer: Quantity not sufficient
,Define battery Answer: When actual bodily injury has occured
What angle should needles be inserted for venipuncture? Answer: 15-30
degree angle
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,What is the most common gauge needle for venipuncture? Answer: 21 G
Define assault Answer: Threat to do bodily harm
Define anaerobic Answer: No oxygen
What lab does the tiger top tube go to? Answer: Chem lab
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What is the minimum information that must go on the
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tube label? Answer: Name DOB
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What do you do if there's no label on a specimen? Answer: Discard it
What do you do if a pt doesn't have an ID band? Answer: Call/alert the
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Define septicemia Answer: A systemic infection caused by not wiping
, the arm with alcohol prior to venipuncture
What is a sphygmomanometer? Answer: instrument used to measure blood
pressure
Define POCT Answer: Point of care test - test done at pt bedside
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Define embolus Answer: Traveling blood clot
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