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Phlebotomy National Exam Study Guide with Verified Solutions 2024 The aorta branches into smaller division called arteries, which in turn branch into smaller division called _____. a. venules b. capillaries c. arterioles d. cytes - Answer -c. arterioles The most important way to prevent the spread of infection during phlebotomy is by: a. wearing b. 10% bleach solution c. using a sharps container d. washing your hands - Answer -d. washing your hands What are the three isolation categ...

CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician with Verified Solutions 2024 What mask needs to be worn in a room with airborne isolation precautions - Answer -N-95 Mask (plus gloves & a gown) What does PPE stand for - Answer -Personal Protective Equipment What PPE needs to be worn in a room with droplet isolation precautions - Answer -Gloves, mask, eye protection & gown What PPE needs to be worn in a room with contact precautions - Answer -Gloves & gown What gauge needle will cause hemolysis - An...

Top 10 ways Phlebotomy with Verified Solutions 2024 1. Misidentify/ Mislabel - Answer -Patients lives are put in major danger when their specimen is labeled wrong. Wrong prescriptions can be written and a different blood could be given during a transfusion which can cost them their lives. 2. Probe - Answer -Needles should not be moved around when it is inserted in the patient. It can cause nerve damage and possibly puncture of an artery. 3. Stick the first vein you find - Answer -The firs...

unit 1: intro to phlebotomy Correctly Solved phlebotomy - Answer -the process of collecting blood skin puncture - Answer -collect a small amount of blood from the capillaries that are near the surface of the skin venipuncture - Answer -collection of blood from a vein phlebotomist - Answer -the health care worker that is trained in collecting and testing blood

Chapter 8,9,10 phlebotomy Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 What size gauge for adults - Answer -20-21 What size gauge for adults and children w/ small veins - Answer -22-23 WIS - Answer -Wing infusion set or butterfly Parts of the needle - Answer -Point, Belvel, Shaft, Hub Point - Answer -Sharp part of the needle Shaft - Answer -Differ in length and gauge Butterfly needle length - Answer -3/4 Standard needle length - Answer -1-1 1/2 Hub - Answer -Where the needles connects to the c...

Safety in Phlebotomy Questions and Verified Solutions 2024 Autoclave - Answer -instrument for sterilizing that uses steam under pressure Autogenous Infection - Answer -infection from one's own flora Biohazard - Answer -Anything harmful or potentially harmful to humans, living organisms or the environment Bloodborne Pathogen - Answer -pathogen that is spread by blood and body fluids containing blood (HIV & Hepatitis Virus) Body Substance Isolation (BSI) - Answer -The type of isolation th...

Phlebotomy – Tests Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 A phlebotomy technician obtains two readings of 17 mg/dL when performing a glucometer test f or a patient. Which of the following actions should the technician take? - Answer -perform a set of liquid controls Which of the following tests is the most common point-of-care test performed at home and in medical facilities? - Answer -Glucose A phlebotomy technician is instructing a patient about how to collect a fecal occult specimen. W...

Phlebotomy Anatomy and Physiology Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 Median cubital, cephalic, basilic - Answer -Preferred arms for phlebotomy? Brachial - Answer -Avoid what artery for venipuncture? Skin, hair, nails - Answer -Integumentary system is Epidermis - Answer -Outermost layer of skin is? Dermios - Answer -Layer that contains touch receptors Subcutaneous tissue - Answer -Fat layer? Epidermis is dead cells that protect body - Answer -Function of outermost layer Subcutaneous - ...

PMLS2: Lesson 1 (Understanding Phlebotomy) Questions and verified Solutions 2024 Phlebotomy - Answer -process of collecting blood Centralized Phlebotomy - Answer -is part of the laboratory team ad dispatched to hospital units to collect blood samples Decentralized Phlebotomy - Answer -focuses on patient care; duties of the hospital staff revolve more than around the patient Hybrid Phlebotomy - Answer -blend of centralized and decentralized phlebotomy Venipuncture - Answer -blood collect...