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Inflammation of the liver generally caused by a virus is known as ___________ bacteremia hyperglycemia hepatitis septicemia Correct Answer: hepatitis T/F: The way you remove your PPE is not important Correct Answer: False Test conducted for TDM should be: conducted a specific interv...

a medical assistant has completed a blood collection. which of the following actions should the assistant take to ensure proper specimen processing? Correct Answer: verify that the requisition form has been completed a medical assistant is performing phlebotomy on an 80-year-old patient who has ...

Things to explain to pt. before drawing pt.'s blood: Correct Answer: 1. how long the procedure will take 2. level of pain (typically bee sting) 3. what they can expect to experience after blood draw 4. leave bandage on for 15 minutes and no heavy lifting for 1 hour afterwards Requisition for...

sodium fluoride keeps ______________ molecules intact for 3 days Correct Answer: glucose An average adult weighing 150-160 lbs has how many liters of blood Correct Answer: 4-6 55% of blood is ______________ Correct Answer: plasma there are ______________ types of WBC in the human blood C...

DISINFECTANTS ARE: Correct Answer: CHEMICALS THAT ARE USED TO REMOVE OR KILL PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS BABIES WHOSE MOTHERS HAVE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS MUST BE ISOLATED FROM OTHER INFANTS? Correct Answer: GENITAL HERPES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A VECTOR IN TRANSMITTING INFECTIOUS D...

What special handing would you do for amniotic fluid? Correct Answer: protect from light Multipurpose fire extinguisher has what inside? Correct Answer: Dry chemical You have a written order to perform a venipuncture with "no stasis", what does this mean? Correct Answer: Do not use a tour...

An indirect infection is an infection that is: A) transmitted through direct contact B) transmitted through no direct human contact C) transmitted through direct kissing D) transmitted through direct sexual contact - B) transmitted through no direct human contact Sodium Flouride keeps ______ molecul...

1. Arterial blood leaves the heart through the: Correct Answer: aorta 2. The liquid portion of the blood within the body is: Correct Answer: plasma 3. The laboratory receives a STAT request for a blood glucose level on a patient in the emergency department. It is appropriate to: Correct Answ...

The Dr. wrote an order for a patient's blood to be drawn BID. The patient is to have his blood drawn Correct Answer: Two times day A phlebotomist enters an adults patient's room and finds the patient unconscious. The phlebotomist knows that the current protocol outlined by the American Heart A...

A blood specimen is requested on a patient suffering from tuberculosis. Which of the following item should the phlebotomist remove from the patient's room after completing the venipuncture? Correct Answer: the blood sample collected during the venipuncture A blood specimen is requested from fro...

What action should a phlebotomist take after collecting an ammonia specimen? Correct Answer: Place the specimen tube in an ice water slurry A phlebotomist should identify that what phrase is represented by the abbreviation "SD"? Correct Answer: Standard Deviation A phlebotomist is transpor...

A phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer: The technician should form a lather by rubbing her hands together for at least 15 seconds, covering all surfaces of her hands and fingers with soap....

Which of the following is appropriate to use when collecting for a chemistry test that requires serum Correct Answer: A SST tube it is centrifuge the gel changes viscosity and moves between the serum in the cells What test results are affected when Provigil iodine is used to cleanse the site...

55% of blood is? Correct Answer: Plasma There are ____ types of white blood cells in human blood Correct Answer: 5 What color tube is used for an electrolyte panel? Correct Answer: Green; centrifuge within 45 min Hematoma Correct Answer: Localized collection/swelling of blood outside ve...

There has been a chemical spill in the laboratory. To which of the following should a phlebotomist refer for directions to clean up the spill? a. CDC b. OSHA C. SDS d. CLIA Correct Answer: C A phlebotomist is performing a venipuncture on a patient who is allergic to alcohol. Which of the fol...

Professional Correct Answer: A person having great skill or experience in a particular field. Phlebotimists Correct Answer: Obtain blood specimens.Will sometimes perform EKG'S and POCT. What are some changes being made Correct Answer: Cross training hospital workers. What is the def of ...

A term used to describe a blood sample in which the red blood cells have ruptured is: Correct Answer: Hemolyzed Which of the following Vacutainer tubes is routinely used for hematology testing? Correct Answer: Lavender No anticoagulants are found in which tube? Correct Answer: Plain Red ...

What tube contains Thrombin for STAT serum testing? Correct Answer: Orange or Grey/Yellow Tiger Top GTT stands for: Correct Answer: Glucose Tolerance Test Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) samples need to be run within how long of collecting? Correct Answer: 15 minutes LH stands for: Correct Answ...

A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a sputum specimen from a patient. Which of the following instructions should the technician plan to give the patient? Correct Answer: Breathe deeply and then cough up a specimen into the container. To prevent hospital acquired infections, a PT shou...

A phlebotomy technician is obtaining a blood specimen from a patient. The technician notices swelling and a large hematoma forming at the puncture site. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer: Remove tourniquet and needle A phlebotomist is preparing to collect ...

An anticoagulant is used when collecting a sample for a blood glucose test because its ability to inhibit glycolysis. What colored stopper would be found on an evacuated blood collection tube used for this purpose? Correct Answer: light gray top To prevent glycolysis, which additive is used? Cor...

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OSHA Correct Answer: Occupational Saftey & Health Administration What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? Correct Answer: OSHA requires that all health care personnel exposed to blood and other bodily fluids must receive a vaccination against Hepatitis B Pulmonary Ed...

Hemoconcentration can be caused by which of the following? Correct Answer: Leaving the tourniquet on the patient too long Antisepsis is a technique that is used on which of the following? Correct Answer: Skin In phlebotomy, what does the term pre-analytical mean? Correct Answer: Variables t...

76. Which of these tasks is typically considered within a phlebotomy technician's scope of practice? (Choose three.) (A) Creating peripheral blood smear slides (B) Drawing blood from an indwelling port (C) Performing a throat culture (D) Drawing blood from the dorsal aspect of the hand using...

Which of the following statements is not one of the 3 major goals of the Patient's Bill of Rights? Assures that the health care system is fair and it works to meet patients' needs. Gives patients a way to address any problems they may have. Encourages patients to take an active role in st...

Which of the following statements is not one of the 3 major goals of the Patient's Bill of Rights? Correct Answer: Ensures that the care you receive is affordable. The Patient Bill of Rights was developed to help patients feel more confident in the US health care system by providing a framework...

The study of nature and the cause of disease is know as: Correct Answer: Pathology. The body contains approximately Correct Answer: 5 Liters of blood Erythrocytes are Correct Answer: Red blood cells Leukocytes are Correct Answer: White blood cells Thrombocytes are Correct Answer: Pl...

A phlebotomist is planning to collect a sputum specimen from a patient. What instruction should the phlebotomist give the patient? Correct Answer: Breathe deeply and then cough up a specimen into the container To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomist should clean items that have b...

An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible what? Correct Answer: Host Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens? Correct Answer: Wearing gloves to draw blood This...

Capillary Puncture Correct Answer: 3rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants; Lancet cut across ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don't sqeeze finger too tightly or milk the finger. Wipe off 1st drop. The vein can collapse Correct Answer: If you pull on the plunger of t...

Which of the following statements is not one of the 3 major goals of the Patient's Bill of Rights? a) Assures that the health care system is fair and it works to meet patients' needs. b) Gives patients a way to address any problems they may have. c) Encourages patients to take an active role ...

First piece of PPE that should be removed Correct Answer: GLOVES Which of the following should be collected first when taking a dermal sample? Correct Answer: Lavender Top How long after a patient has taken an oral medication should blood be drawn for peak level of the medication? Correct An...

To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomy technician should clean items that have been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which of the following substances and water? Correct Answer: Sodium Hypochlorite, or Chlorine Bleach A phlebotomy technician should transport a semen s...

1) Which of the following blood specimen tests are photosensitive and should be protected from light during handling and transportation? A. Gastrin B. Ammonia C. Pyruvate D. Bilirubin Correct Answer: D A phlebotomist should identify that a blood spot collection for inborn errors of metabo...

Grey Tube Correct Answer: Alcohol/Glucose Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Oxalate Hemolysis Correct Answer: Rupture or destruction of red blood cells K+ Correct Answer: Potassium Na Correct Answer: Sodium Nosocomial Infection Correct Answer: An infection that is acquired in a hospita...