Phlebotomy national Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

While transferring serum into an isolator tube, some blood splashes into your eyes. What must you do? Rinse your eyes with water for 15 minutes You are conducting a streptococcal pharyngitis test on a pa-tient. What transmission-based precaution should you take? Droplet You observe a glucometer reading of 250 mL/dL. You get a reading in the average range when you do a second test. What may have caused the first result? You used too much blood You are to perform a glucometer reading f...

Characteristics imperative to a phlebotomist Dependability, honesty, integrity, empathy and compassion, professional appearance, interpersonal skills Circulatory system function deliver oxygen, nutrients, hormones, & enzymes to cells and transport cellular waste (CO2) to organs where they can be expelled The two circulations Pulmonary & Systemic Pulmonary circulation carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs and returns oxygenated blood from lungs to left atriu...

NHA phlebotomy national exam 2022

An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible what? Host Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens? Wearing gloves to draw blood This ion is essential to the coagulation process. Calcium QC protocols prohibit use of outdated evacuated tubes because why? Tubes my not fill completely, changing additive-to-sample ratios. Molecular genetic testing requires wha...

An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible what? Host Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens? Wearing gloves to draw blood This ion is essential to the coagulation process. Calcium QC protocols prohibit use of outdated evacuated tubes because why? Tubes my not fill completely, changing additive-to-sample ratios. Molecular genetic testing requires wha...

hematuria blood in urine winged infusion set butterfly ESR Erythrocyte sedimentation rate test performed in purple-EDTA tube hematoma bruising under skin and common complication from venipuncture procedures light blue tube sodium citrate PT, PTT activated partial thromboplastin time, coagulation studies yields plasma *absolutely requires full draw* EDTA Purple tube - CBC, glycosylated HGB, ESR must be 80% or 2/3 full