Patient Care Technician Exam 2023/2024 Graded A+

What type of tissue is know as the universal organ give and the connection used by other tissues which includes tendons, cartilages, bone, etc - ANSWER-connective tissue How many types tissues are there in the human body - ANSWER-4 What holds the DNA and genes of a cell used for reproduction and reconstruction - ANSWER-nucleus The inner matrix of the cell, where all the chemical reactions occurs, known as - ANSWER-cytoplasm A double layer of phospholipids that protects the cell and exchanges substances with the environment is known as - ANSWER-membrane Anatomy - ANSWER-the science that studies the structure of the human body UA - ANSWER-urinalysis STAT - ANSWER-immediately S/R - ANSWER-suture removal NYD - ANSWER-not yet diagnosed NPT - ANSWER-new patient NPO - ANSWER-nothing by mouth I&O - ANSWER-input and output I&D - ANSWER-input and drainage MI - ANSWER-myocardial infarction GTT - ANSWER-glucose tolerance test CBC - ANSWER-complete blood cell count CPE - ANSWER-complete physical exam CHF - ANSWER-congestive heart failure CDC - ANSWER-center of disease control BP - ANSWER-blood pressure WBC - ANSWER-leukocytes/white blood cell count RBC - ANSWER-erythrocytes/red blood cell count C&C - ANSWER-clean catch urine IV - ANSWER-intravenous Three of the following conditions would cause a specimen to be rejected for analysis, which one would not? a) a bilirubin specimen is icteric b) a CBC specimen has clots c) a fasting glucose specimen is lipemic d) an electrolyte specimen is hemolyzed - ANSWER-a heparain prevents blood from clotting by? - ANSWER-inhibiting thrombin which test must be performed on whole blood - ANSWER-CBC STAT electrolytes are run off of what? - ANSWER-serum the avascular layer of the skin is the? - ANSWER-epidermis what color top tube is a ESR drawn in? - ANSWER-lavendar preanalytical phase - ANSWER-the handling of a specimen before it is actually tested hemostasis - ANSWER-condition of clotting of the following laboratory personal, which one is referred to as a clinical laboratory scientist? a) clinical laboratory technician b) medical technologist c) MLT d) phlebotomist - ANSWER-b the third choice (last) vein for vein puncture is the _ vein - ANSWER-basilic which of the following would cause a specimen to be rejected for testing? a) icetric bilirubin specimen