What is the most preferred site for venipuncture? - Correct answer-Median Cubital
What tests require fasting - Correct answer-Glucose, triglycerides, cholesterol, vitamin & mineral problems
When entering a patients room you should - Correct answer-introduce yourself and explain procedure
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What is the most preferred site for venipuncture? - Correct answer-Median Cubital
What tests require fasting - Correct answer-Glucose, triglycerides, cholesterol, vitamin & mineral
problems
When entering a patients room you should - Correct answer-introduce yourself and explain procedure
What type of alcohol compound is appropriate for a routine skin puncture? - Correct answer-70%
isopropyl alcohol
When running an IV what is the preferred site for drawing blood specimen? - Correct answer-Distal from
the IV
If patient notifies CPT of fainting during blood collection you should - Correct answer-Position in supine
OSHA guidelines are standards for - Correct answer-Reduction of risks and injuries to employee
What is the most important info included on MSDS (material safety data sheet) - Correct answer-The
composition of compounds
What is needed for proper patient ID - Correct answer-Name and DOB
If a patient is a contact isolation - Correct answer-Precaution gown and gloves must be worn
If a female refuses to get blood drawn from a male for religious purposes - Correct answer-A female CPT
should collect the specimen
, What are the 2 types of circulation in the heart? - Answer- Pulmonary & systemic
What does pulmonary circulation do? - Answer- Carried deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to
the lungs
What does systemic circulation do? - Answer- Carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle
throughout the body
What are the 2 right valves of the heart? - Answer- Tricuspid (atrioventricular) & pulmonic (semi-lunar)
What are the 2 left valves of the heart? - Answer- Mitral (atrioventricular) & aortic (semi-lunar)
What are the 3 layers of the heart? - Answer- Endocardium, myocardium, epicardium
What are the 8 blood vessels? - Answer- Aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins, superior
vena cava, inferior vena cava
How many liters of blood are in the average adult body? - Answer- 5-6 liters
Plasma is what portion of the blood? - Answer- Liquid
Formed elements are what portion of the blood? - Answer- Cellular
What does the formed elements (cellular) portion of the blood contain? - Answer- Erythrocytes,
leukocytes, thrombocytes
What is the lifespan for Erythrocytes? - Answer- 120 days What are the 5 leukocytes? - Answer-
Neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, basophils
What is another name for leukocytes? - Answer- White blood cells
Define hemostasis - Answer- The process by which the blood vessels are repaired after injury
What are the 4 stages of hemostasis? - Answer- Vascular, platelet, coagulation, fibrinolysi
A CPT should explain the procedure prior to the venipuncture in order to - Correct answer-Make the pt
comfortable & obtain patient consent
According to CISI the standard depth of dermal puncture for infants is - Correct answer-2mm
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