Antecubital vein Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

T or F : If you squeeze the finger too hard it may dilute the blood with swab particles and ruin the test. - ANSWER-True Define bilirubin - ANSWER-Light Sensitive ____________________________________ are federal regulations passed by Congress and administered by the Center for Medicaid Services (CMS). - ANSWER-Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) are federal regulations passed by Congress and administered by ________...

Vascular Access (VA-BC) Certification Exam 2023 What vessels are selected for placing arterial catheters? Radial, brachial, axillary, or femoral vein What is the indication for a Pulmonary artery catheter? Assessment of cardiac function What are contraindications for a PA catheter? Mitral stenosis Right heart mass Tricuspid or pulmonary mechanical valves What vessels are preferred for PA catheter placement? The right subclavian or internal jugular In which type of catheter placement is cardiac ...

Principles of Embalming III - PHT 414 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers A normal case can be defined as having - Answer ️️ -no breaks in circulation Which of the following is NOT considered a postmortem condition - Answer ️️ -mutilation Which side of the body should be embalmed first - Answer ️️ -left The most dramatic type of tissue recovery that requires a lot of work is the - Answer ️️ -long bone Mrs. Wong presents with tissues that seem to be very dry or dehydrated yo...

A Phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe Down syndrome. Which of the following steps should the Phlebotomist take? A) Explain the procedure to the patient in simple terms, then proceed with venipunture. B) Speak with the patients guardian before performing the venipuncture to ensure the explanation is understood C) Draw the Patient's blood without trying to explain the procedure D) Ask the patient's guardian to assist in holding the patient's arm...

Med-Surg 1 Final Exam Where is the best place to begin to select a vein for an initial intravenous (IV) site in a left-handed patient? Right forearm Antecubital vein of the left arm Left forearm Antecubital vein of the right arm - ANSWER Right Forearm RATIONALE: Unless other reasons are identified, IV sites should be started in the most distal portion of the nondominant arm or hand. A nurse assesses an area where an...

UCLA Phlebotomy Final Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade (2024/ 2025) QUESTION basilic vein Medial vein of the antecubital area Last choice due to closest to the brachial artery QUESTION capillaries Answer: Microscopic / unicellular blood vessels linking arterioles to venules Are porous to allow for gas and nutrient exchange QUESTION cephalic vein Answer: Lateral vein of the antecubital area 2nd choice Most prominent o...

Describe treatment of dysrhythmias correct answer: To determine if treatment is necessary, assess the patient. Then ask the following questions: Is he or she experiencing signs and symptoms of decreased cardiac output? Is the dysrhythmia potentially life threatening? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, the patient will need to treatment for the dysrhythmia. ***WE WILL DISCUSS TREATMENTS OF DYSRHYTHMIAS BASED UPON CURRENT ACLS TREATMENT ALGORITHMS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS ...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intravenous therapy and observes redness and inflammation along the vein. The nurse would identify this finding as which of the following complications of IV therapy? a. Phlebitis b. Infiltration c. Venous spasm d. Extravasation - ANSWER a. Phlebitis 2. A nurse is reviewing the plan of care with a client who has a new prescription for lovastatin. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for furth...

NHA Phlebotomy 1. What temperature should a semen sample be transported? - ANSWER-36-38 degrees C 2. Which of the following would result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen? a. Incorrect order of draw b. Incorrect needle gauge c. Applying tourniquet too close to the draw site d. Failure to invert tube - ANSWER-b. Incorrect needle gauge 3. Which of the following is proper procedure after collecting ammonia specimen? a. Protect from light b. Keep specimen warm c. Keep specimen at body...

PPE stands for? - Answer- Personal Protective Equipment How do you remove PPE equipment? - Answer- 1st - Gloves 2nd - Gown 3rd - Shield Most common complication in Phlebotomy - Answer- Hematoma What is the normal life span of RBC's - Answer- is 120 days Three major veins are located - Answer- in the antecubital fossa The three major veins are? - Answer- Median cubital vein Cephalic vein Basilic vein Basal state is - Answer- When the patient has fasted and not excersice...