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1. When a phlebotomist observes actions or advise supervisor
suspects child abuse, what should be the privately
next step to take?
2. The principle reason for requiring feedback have understood what is
when
communicating with patients is to determine weather being said
they .
3. Implied consent for a venipuncture on an the patient extends their
adult re- quires . arm to you
4. How should the phlebotomist dispose of a close safety and
needle af- ter drawing blood from a patient? dispose in a puncture
resistant con- tainer
(sharps container)
5. The hospital department that is responsible for sterile Central
Supply
supplies
6. The reason a test if ordered timed is to . Draw it at the best time
for
accurate results
7. The patient's specimen is lipemic, this is Has not fasted
usually an indicator that the patient .
8. Abbreviation for "nothing by mouth" NPO
9. The government agency responsible for 10. To prevent
regulating the safety and health of workers cross
contaminat
ion of
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microorganisms from one patient to another, Occupational Safety and
OSHA standards require Health Administration
. (OSHA)
Barrier protection
equip- ment (PPE
personal pro- tective
equipment)
11. The balanced or "steady state" of the body is called:
Homeostasis
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12. The blood vessel that only carries blood away from the artery
heart is .
13. What laboratory document describes in Procedure manual
detail the steps to follow for specimen
collection?
blood culture specimen
14. Which type of specimen may require collection
of a discarded tube before the test specimen
is collected?
15. What is the additive in a green top tube? sodium heparin
16. What item is donned first when wearing full PPE? gown tied at neck
and
waist
17. The liquid portion of a clotted blood specimen is called plasma
18. Which of the following additives would be SPS
found in a yellow topped tube?
19. Which test should be collected in a royal blue Trace metal analysis /
topped tube? nutrients and toxicology
studies (magnesium)
20. If a laboratory test requires serum, which Red
vacutainer tube is the tube of choice?
21. For a bleeding time test, what should you 40
pump the blood pressure cuff to?
22. If you are carrying anything labeled "biohazard" what A biohazard
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