NRCPT final exam Questions With
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an abnormal reduction in the number of red blood cells in the circulating blood correct answer: anemia
a temperature controlled chamber into which inoculated media is
placed so that bacterial growth will occur is called ? correct answer: incubator
the basic metric unit of volume is correct answer: liter
If a fire started in your area of the health care facility, your first action should be to correct answer: pull the nearest alarm box
the most common sites for venipuncture is correct answer: brachial
a type of bacterium that is spherical in form is correct answer: coccus
an excess of sodium in the blood is correct answer: hypernatremia
two primary test for platelet activity are the ___ time, which is used to asses platelet function and the ____ count, which evaluates platelet production correct answer: what is the name of the fibrous sack that surrounds the heart, helps hold the heart in position and isolates it from the other content of the chest ? correct answer: epicardium
resistance to disease or infection correct answer: immunity
leukocyte function primarily as correct answer: defense mechanism
gout is identified by which type of blood test correct answer: uric acid
what is the name of the small metal bar that is inserts into the tube after collection of a capillary blood gas specimen used to aid in mixing the anticoagulant by means of magnet? correct answer: flea
which of the following would you include when preparing for a venipuncture site? correct answer: cleanse the venipuncture site using an circular motion starting in the center and working around
a blood collection vaccum tube is part of the correct answer: b-d
vacutainer system
which form is used to convert a fraction to a percentage correct answer: multiply fraction by 100/1
if the pericardium becomes inflamed the condition is called : correct answer: pericarditis
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