Phlebotomy

A term used to describe a blood sample in which the red blood cells have ruptured is: Correct Answer: Hemolyzed Which of the following Vacutainer tubes is routinely used for hematology testing? Correct Answer: Lavender No anticoagulants are found in which tube? Correct Answer: Plain Red Which type of tube should be used to collect blood specimens during a glucose tolerance test? Correct Answer: Gray What is the anticoagulant that prevents platelets from clumping and preserves the...

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Professional Correct Answer: A person having great skill or experience in a particular field. Phlebotimists Correct Answer: Obtain blood specimens.Will sometimes perform EKG'S and POCT. What are some changes being made Correct Answer: Cross training hospital workers. What is the def of phlel Correct Answer: To cut into a vein for any reason. Communication skills consist of Correct Answer: Speaking in a pleasant tone, making eye contact, being patient. Who was considered the ...

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There has been a chemical spill in the laboratory. To which of the following should a phlebotomist refer for directions to clean up the spill? a. CDC b. OSHA C. SDS d. CLIA Correct Answer: C A phlebotomist is performing a venipuncture on a patient who is allergic to alcohol. Which of the following is an appropriate antiseptic to use in place of alcohol? a. Sterile water b. Chlorhexidine C. Antiseptic foam d. Saline Correct Answer: B A phlebotomist is sending home a stool sample kit...

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55% of blood is? Correct Answer: Plasma There are ____ types of white blood cells in human blood Correct Answer: 5 What color tube is used for an electrolyte panel? Correct Answer: Green; centrifuge within 45 min Hematoma Correct Answer: Localized collection/swelling of blood outside vessels What color tube is used for a Reticulocyte Count? Correct Answer: Lavender Hematuria Correct Answer: Blood in the urine ESR stands for Correct Answer: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate ...

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Which of the following is appropriate to use when collecting for a chemistry test that requires serum Correct Answer: A SST tube it is centrifuge the gel changes viscosity and moves between the serum in the cells What test results are affected when Provigil iodine is used to cleanse the site for dermal puncture Correct Answer: Potassium wnen a phlebotomist is distributing laboratory results to ordering physicians which results have priority Correct Answer: Pre surgical What will ...

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A phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer: The technician should form a lather by rubbing her hands together for at least 15 seconds, covering all surfaces of her hands and fingers with soap. Which of the following test results are affected when a phlebotomy technician uses povidone-iodine to cleanse a site for a dermal puncture? Correct Answer: Povidone-iodine is contraindicated for ...

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What action should a phlebotomist take after collecting an ammonia specimen? Correct Answer: Place the specimen tube in an ice water slurry A phlebotomist should identify that what phrase is represented by the abbreviation "SD"? Correct Answer: Standard Deviation A phlebotomist is transporting blood specimens to a lab. What action should the phlebotomist take? Correct Answer: Place the specimens in a lockable container A phlebotomist is collecting a blood specimen from a patient wh...

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A blood specimen is requested on a patient suffering from tuberculosis. Which of the following item should the phlebotomist remove from the patient's room after completing the venipuncture? Correct Answer: the blood sample collected during the venipuncture A blood specimen is requested from from a patient suspected of having septicemia. Which of the following substances should the phlebotomist use to clean the venipuncture site? Correct Answer: alcohol and iodine Cerebral spinal fluid (...

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The Dr. wrote an order for a patient's blood to be drawn BID. The patient is to have his blood drawn Correct Answer: Two times day A phlebotomist enters an adults patient's room and finds the patient unconscious. The phlebotomist knows that the current protocol outlined by the American Heart Association for cardiopulmonary resuscitation with no respirations or pulse includes Correct Answer: 2 breaths per 15 chest compressions A patient with leukocytosis is expected to have which of the...

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Inflammation of the liver generally caused by a virus is known as ___________ bacteremia hyperglycemia hepatitis septicemia Correct Answer: hepatitis T/F: The way you remove your PPE is not important Correct Answer: False Test conducted for TDM should be: conducted a specific intervals transported upright and not in contact with the stopper both a & b neither a nor b Correct Answer: both T/F: It is okay to remove the needle while the tourniquet is still in place. Correct ...

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Blood Culture Tubes Correct Answer: 1. Aerobic 2. Anaerobic 3. Pediatrics (Yellow tops) Light Blue Citrated Tubes Correct Answer: Tests: PT, PTT, 1NR (clotting) Additives: Sodium Citrate SST Tubes Correct Answer: *There is a gel at the bottom *Comes in a gold and tiger top *Always centrifuge Tests: Chemistry, Serology, and Endocrinology Additives: SST Red Serum Tubes Correct Answer: Tests: Drug monitoring, thyroid studies, hormones Additives: none Green Heparin Tubes Co...

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If a green Heparin specimen tube is drawn for electrolytes, EDTA contains salts that could show a falsely low reading. Correct Answer: False Newborns have a blood volume of ______ mL Correct Answer: 335ml HIPAA stands for: Correct Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act If there is excess alcohol after you clean the site, you should Correct Answer: use a sterile gauze pad to wipe the excess alcohol away When phenylalanine builds up in the body due to its inabi...

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The puncture site for a Simplate Bleeding Time Test should be: Correct Answer: 5 cm below the antecubital bend Tubes should be inverted within ______ seconds of the draw. Correct Answer: 30 seconds When performing a blood culture test, the ______________ uses standard vacuum tubes that contain the growth medium. Direct draw, vacutainer, syringe, butterfly Correct Answer: vacutainer What test is not part of the blood sugar panel? Insulin, GTT, Insulin Antibody, LDL Correct Answer:...

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OSHA Correct Answer: Establishes regulations and guidelines to direct phlebotomists to work at the highest level of safety possible when handling bio hazards and chemicals. The blood borne pathogens standard (OSHA) Correct Answer: - addresses use of PPE - availability to the Hep B immunization - Each workplace must have a exposure control plan - has guidelines to ensure safety - provides standard plans for after an exposure. - engineering controls and record keeping protocols PPE...

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Bundle for Phlebotomy Tests Compilation | Updated

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While the regulations for safety standards are handed down by OSHA, the equipment used to meet those standards is approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration. - True What is the substance that prevents blood coagulation? - Anticoagulant Masks can lose their effectiveness with extended use. - True A collection tube can lose it's vacuum if it stays on the shelf too long. - False A tourniquet is to - Restricts blood flow in the

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What does the term phlebotomy actually mean? a.) Removal of a vein b.) Incision of a vein c.) Testing of blood d.) Withdrawal of red blood cells - b.) Incision of a vein What is the first step in routine blood collection? a.) Select and prepare the site of collection b.) Label the sample tubes c.) Choose the appropriate equipment for collecting the sample d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient - d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient Which of the following acrony...

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