NRCPT Final Exam Questions And 100% Correct Answers
An abnormal decrease in the number of red blood cells in the circulating blood
anemia
A temperature controlled chamber into which inoculated media is placed so that
bacterial growth will occur is called?
incubator
the standard metric unit of volume is
liter
If a fire started in your area of the health care facility, your first action should be to
pull the nearest alarm box
the most frequent sites for venipuncture is
median cubital and cephalic veins
a type of bacterium that is round in shape is
coccus
an excess of sodium within the blood is
hypernatremia
two major test for platelet activity are the ___ time, which is use to asses platelet
function and the ____ count, which evaluates platelet production
bleeding and platelet
,name the fibrous sack that surrounds the heart, which aids in maintaining the position of
the heart and separates the heart from the rest of the chest contents ?
pericardium
resistance to disease or infection
immunity
leukocyte function primarily as
defense mechanism
gout is diagnosed by what type of blood test
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?
flea
which of the following would you include when preparing for a venipuncture site?
cleanse the venipuncture site using an circular motion starting in the center and
working around
a blood collection vaccum tube is part of the
b-d vacutainer system
which form is used to convert a fraction to a percentage
multiply fraction by 100/1
, if the pericardium becomes inflamed the condition is called :
pericarditis
The complete blood count (cbc) includes which of the following test
Hgb, Hct or crit, RBC all of choices
When drawing a blood alcohol the site cannot be prepped with
alcohol
maintenance of a specific temperature and for a specific time until growth or a reaction
occur is
incubation
the most common disinfectant for the routine blood drawing is
70% isopropyl alcohol
infection of bone, especially of the bone marrow caused by bacterium
Osteitis
HYpoglycemia is a condition of
low level of blood sugar
which of the following complications may result from arterial blood gas collection?
infection, arteriospasm, hematoma,
what impact does heating the site have on the venipuncture?
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