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PHLEBOTOMY MEDCA EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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PHLEBOTOMY MEDCA EXAM QUESTIONS &ANSWERS
Serum - Answers- When blood is removed from the body, the blood clots and the liquid
portion is called
Dorsal side of hand and wrist - Answers- If veins in the arm cannot be used for
venipuncture, the alternative veins lie in the
Centrifuge - Answers- The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning
the blood is called a
Reassuring safety-conscious gesture for both the patient and the worker - Answers-
Before performing venipuncture, a pair of clean gloves should be put on in the presence
of a patient because it is a
Supine - Answers- The _____________ position refers to lying face up on their back.
White Blood Cells (WBC) - Answers- ________________ begin their formation in the
lymph nodes and bone marrow.
Newborns-Hours to a few days old - Answers- If the phlebotomist collects blood in the
neonatology department, the patient is
Hemoglobin - Answers- The iron containing pigment of the red blood cells is called
120 days - Answers- Once they enter the bloodstream, mature red blood cells live
approximately
5 liters - Answers- The body contains approximately _____________ of blood.
Pathology - Answers- The study of the nature and cause of disease is known as
Sharps Container - Answers- A specially labeled puncture-resistant container for the
disposal of needles, scalpels, and syringes is known as a
Median Cubital - Answers- When drawing blood, the vein that is most preferred is the
Systolic Pressure - Answers- If blood pressure is read as 120/80, the 120 is the
Heart is contracted - Answers- The systolic pressure is the pressure when the
Anticoagulant - Answers- A chemical substance that prevents the blood from clotting is
called an
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