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what is another name for a leukocyte? - ANSWER-white blood cell
what is the function of a WBC? - ANSWER-to fight infection
where are RBC made? - ANSWER-bone marrow, specifically, from stem cells in
the bone marrow
what protein does a RBC contain and what purpose does it serve? - ANSWER-
hemoglobin ; it transports oxygen and carbon dioxide and gives the RBC its
color
what is the general blood volume for an adult? - ANSWER-5 liters
what is another name for an erythrocyte? - ANSWER-red blood cell
what is the function of a RBC? - ANSWER-to transport oxygen from the lungs to
the tissues ; carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
what is the life span for a RBC? - ANSWER-120 days
, what is another name for a thrombocyte? - ANSWER-platelet
what is the purpose of a platelet? - ANSWER-to play a role in blood clotting
what are the different types of WBC? - ANSWER-neutrophils, lymphocytes,
monocytes, eosinophils, basophils
what does hemoglobin contain? - ANSWER-iron
where are WBC produced? - ANSWER-in the bone marrow and the lymphatic
system
in which phase does a phlebotomist work? - ANSWER-pre-analytical
what type of patient does a phlebotomist collect blood from on a neonatology
floor? - ANSWER-newborns (hours to a few days old)
what methods does a phlebotomist use to collect blood from an infant? -
ANSWER-heel stick
where is the recommended site for a heel stick? - ANSWER-plantar surface of
the heel ; medial or lateral
what can flowcharts can be used for? - ANSWER-quality improvement
what are pareto charts? - ANSWER-bar charts that show the relative
importance and frequency of problems
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