ASPT Phlebotomy Certification Study
Guide-Graded A
Blood Cultures
Clearing Na Citrate Tube (light blue (discard tube w butterfly))
Serum Separator (gold)
Plain red
Heparin (green)
EDTA (lav)
Na Fluoride (gray) - ANS-New Order of Draw recommended by CLSI
SST/Plain Red
RPR
Mono - ANS-Serology Department
Special containers
Blood Cultures
C&S - ANS-Microbiology Department
Lavender (EDTA)
CBC/Diff
HGB/HCT
WBC/ RBC
Platelets
ESR
ABC - ANS-Hematology Department
Let. Blue (Na Citrate)
PT
PTT
FDP (SP tube) - ANS-Coagulation Department
Plains Red, SST, Green -Heparin (Lithium, Ammonia, Na), Gray- Na Fluoride
Creatinine Clearance (Blood and Urine)
SGPT (ALT) , SGOT (AST)
2 hr, PC/PP
,GTT
Dilantin, Digoxin, TDM
BUN
Na+/K+/CL/CO2 (Electrolytes)
Bilirubin
Fe/TIBC
CP/CIP
LDH/CPK
Ammonia
Cholesterol/Triglycerides - ANS-Chemistry Department
the process by which specimens are logged in, labeled, and assigned a specimen
identification code - ANS-Accessioning
To examine by touch - ANS-Palpate
Oval shaped tip of needle, sharp cutting edge - ANS-Bevel
Identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives - ANS-
Empathy
A lack of feeling, emotion, or interest - ANS-Apathy
exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the
workplace - ANS-Professional
Incision of a vein - ANS-Phlebotomy
the puncture of a vein as part of a medical procedure, typically to withdraw a blood
sample or for an intravenous injection. - ANS-Venipuncture
Triangular layer, anterior to elbow where the major veins for vena puncture are located -
ANS-anticubital fossa
a superficial vein of the arm commonly used for venipuncture - ANS-Cephalic vein
large vein on the inner side of the upper arm - ANS-basilic vein
the first choice for venipuncture - ANS-median cubital vein
Fainting - ANS-Syncope
a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues., bruise - ANS-Hematoma
surgical removal of a breast - ANS-mastectomy
, destruction - ANS-lysis
the increase in proportion of formed elements to plasma caused by the tourniquet being
left on too long. - ANS-Hemoconcentration
Fluid between cells - ANS-interstital fluid
Blood obtained from the circulation away from the heart, such as from the fingertip, heel
pad and earlobe or from an antecubital vein - ANS-peripheral blood
Is a mixture of arterial and venous blood. finger sticks and heel sticks (? not sure about
heels but def. fingers) - ANS-capillary blood
a person who is likely to get a pathogen easily - ANS-susceptable
hospital acquired infection (HAI) - ANS-nosocomial infection
a person who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to
others - ANS-carrier/host
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - ANS-HIPAA
free from disease-causing microorganisms - ANS-Aseptic
substance that prevents infection - ANS-antiseptic
threat or attempt to injure - ANS-Assault
attack - ANS-battery
careless neglect, often resulting in injury - ANS-negligence
A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. - ANS-vein
destruction of red blood cells - ANS-hemolysis
inflammation of a vein - ANS-phlebitis
causing disease - ANS-pathogenic
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - ANS-OSHA
fluid portion of blood remaining after blood clots - ANS-Serum/Plasma
Center for Disease Control - ANS-CDC
Guide-Graded A
Blood Cultures
Clearing Na Citrate Tube (light blue (discard tube w butterfly))
Serum Separator (gold)
Plain red
Heparin (green)
EDTA (lav)
Na Fluoride (gray) - ANS-New Order of Draw recommended by CLSI
SST/Plain Red
RPR
Mono - ANS-Serology Department
Special containers
Blood Cultures
C&S - ANS-Microbiology Department
Lavender (EDTA)
CBC/Diff
HGB/HCT
WBC/ RBC
Platelets
ESR
ABC - ANS-Hematology Department
Let. Blue (Na Citrate)
PT
PTT
FDP (SP tube) - ANS-Coagulation Department
Plains Red, SST, Green -Heparin (Lithium, Ammonia, Na), Gray- Na Fluoride
Creatinine Clearance (Blood and Urine)
SGPT (ALT) , SGOT (AST)
2 hr, PC/PP
,GTT
Dilantin, Digoxin, TDM
BUN
Na+/K+/CL/CO2 (Electrolytes)
Bilirubin
Fe/TIBC
CP/CIP
LDH/CPK
Ammonia
Cholesterol/Triglycerides - ANS-Chemistry Department
the process by which specimens are logged in, labeled, and assigned a specimen
identification code - ANS-Accessioning
To examine by touch - ANS-Palpate
Oval shaped tip of needle, sharp cutting edge - ANS-Bevel
Identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives - ANS-
Empathy
A lack of feeling, emotion, or interest - ANS-Apathy
exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the
workplace - ANS-Professional
Incision of a vein - ANS-Phlebotomy
the puncture of a vein as part of a medical procedure, typically to withdraw a blood
sample or for an intravenous injection. - ANS-Venipuncture
Triangular layer, anterior to elbow where the major veins for vena puncture are located -
ANS-anticubital fossa
a superficial vein of the arm commonly used for venipuncture - ANS-Cephalic vein
large vein on the inner side of the upper arm - ANS-basilic vein
the first choice for venipuncture - ANS-median cubital vein
Fainting - ANS-Syncope
a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues., bruise - ANS-Hematoma
surgical removal of a breast - ANS-mastectomy
, destruction - ANS-lysis
the increase in proportion of formed elements to plasma caused by the tourniquet being
left on too long. - ANS-Hemoconcentration
Fluid between cells - ANS-interstital fluid
Blood obtained from the circulation away from the heart, such as from the fingertip, heel
pad and earlobe or from an antecubital vein - ANS-peripheral blood
Is a mixture of arterial and venous blood. finger sticks and heel sticks (? not sure about
heels but def. fingers) - ANS-capillary blood
a person who is likely to get a pathogen easily - ANS-susceptable
hospital acquired infection (HAI) - ANS-nosocomial infection
a person who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to
others - ANS-carrier/host
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - ANS-HIPAA
free from disease-causing microorganisms - ANS-Aseptic
substance that prevents infection - ANS-antiseptic
threat or attempt to injure - ANS-Assault
attack - ANS-battery
careless neglect, often resulting in injury - ANS-negligence
A blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart. - ANS-vein
destruction of red blood cells - ANS-hemolysis
inflammation of a vein - ANS-phlebitis
causing disease - ANS-pathogenic
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - ANS-OSHA
fluid portion of blood remaining after blood clots - ANS-Serum/Plasma
Center for Disease Control - ANS-CDC
