Chapter 12 Blood Collection in Special
Populations Certification Exam
Preparation
Which of the following is incorrect?
a. Newborns have a higher RBCs compared with adults
b. More blood may be needed from newborns to provide enough serum or
plasma for testing.
c. Newborns and infants are more susceptible to infection. - correct answer
✔Newborns and infants are more susceptible to infection.
Crying causes and increase in?
a. Bilirubin
b. Platelet Count
c. WBC count
d. Creatinine - correct answer ✔WBC
Which gauge needle is the best to use for a draw on a child younger than 2
years?
18, 21, 23, 28 - correct answer ✔23
Jaundice means - correct answer ✔yellowing of the skin
Which lab test assays jaundice? - correct answer ✔Belirubin
Neonatal screening tests for which disorders are mandated by the United
States. - correct answer ✔PKU and hypothyroidism
Populations Certification Exam
Preparation
Which of the following is incorrect?
a. Newborns have a higher RBCs compared with adults
b. More blood may be needed from newborns to provide enough serum or
plasma for testing.
c. Newborns and infants are more susceptible to infection. - correct answer
✔Newborns and infants are more susceptible to infection.
Crying causes and increase in?
a. Bilirubin
b. Platelet Count
c. WBC count
d. Creatinine - correct answer ✔WBC
Which gauge needle is the best to use for a draw on a child younger than 2
years?
18, 21, 23, 28 - correct answer ✔23
Jaundice means - correct answer ✔yellowing of the skin
Which lab test assays jaundice? - correct answer ✔Belirubin
Neonatal screening tests for which disorders are mandated by the United
States. - correct answer ✔PKU and hypothyroidism
