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A Fundamental Guide to Phlebotomy Question and answers rated A+what are the test for an order of draw? Bottles= Nutrient Broth (BC X 2), blood cultures, aerobic & anaerobic, use Chloral Prep in lab 1hr, microbiology 2. Clear Top Tube= Discard Tube 3. Light Blue= (Sodium Citrate, anticoagulant) Plasma PT, PTT, aPTT, PT/INR, D-Dimer, coagulation dept 4. Red top ==( plastic cot activator) Alcohol, ethanol, ETOH, serum pregnancy test, Serum, Chemistry Dept 5. .Tiger/Gold top tube-Silica cot ac...

Phlebotomy Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated 2024/2025 EDTA What is the anticoagulant of choice for most venous blood hematology tests? ethylenediamine tetra acetate What does EDTA stand for? Proper patient identification What is PPI? Plunger and barrel What are the two parts of a syringe? bevel, shaft, hub Three parts of a needle? After blood is drawn When are tubes labeled ? blood culture, Yellow, light blue, red, gold, light green...

What are the the 2 recommended anticoagulants for Plasma or Bone Marrow Aspirate Samples EDTA and ACD Why is EDTA one of the recommended coagulants for Plasma or Bone marrow aspirate samples 1)A chelating (binding) agent for divalent cations such as Mg++ or Ca++ 2)Helps deactivate metal-dependent enzymes 3)Suppresses damage to DNA and proteins by deoxyribonucleases 4)Allows DNA to remain in native state and large molecular size before extraction What does EDTA stand for? ethy...

PCT 2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Chronologically name the chain of infection - Answer-susceptible agent-->reservoir host-->means of exit-->mode of transmission-->means of entrance-->susceptible host What does OSHA stand for? - Answer-Occupational Safety Health Administration The process of cleaning or removing material from an object? - Answer-sanitation the process of removing infectious material from an object - Answer-disinfection The process of comp...

When drawing blood alcohol, the site cannot be prepared with which of the following? - correct answer Chlorhexidine When using a microscope with a 10x ocular and the 40x objective in place, the total magnification is - correct answer 400X The PH of a urine sample is checked to determine - correct answer Acidity or alkalinity When performing a routine phlebotomy, the most common gauge needle is - correct answer 20 or 21 When performing a finger puncture, the first drop of blood should...

Holding pressure on the puncture site after withdrawing the needle may prevent: Hematoma formation Hemolysis Lipemia Iatrogenic anemia - correct answer -Hematoma formation True or False: The correct procedure when using a winged collection device (butterfly) to draw a light-blue top tube intended for a coagulation test is to draw a discard a waste light-blue top tube before the tube that will be used for coagulation studies. - correct answer -True Which of the following would ensure po...

What is a phlebotomist and what all do they do? - correct answers Collect blood specimens for laboratory analysis what all tests are in a cardiac panel? - correct answers lipid panel, CK, CKMB, CMP, electrolytes Correct order of draw- - correct answers yellow, (poss. red), light blue, (poss. red), tiger top or gold, green,lavender, gray What does "morph" mean? - correct answers form What does the prefix "poly" mean? - correct answers many,more What is the median cubital and wh...

What is the difference between serum and plasma? - correct answer Serum=the fluid portion of clotted blood, Plasma= fluid portion of unclotted blood which contains all of its clotting factors. (fibrinogen) List tubes that have an anticoagulant - correct answer Lavender, green, pink, royal blue with lavender stripe, light blue, and gray List tubes that do not have an anticoagulant - correct answer Red, tiger top. gold, and royal blue with a red stripe What was the CLSI formerly ...

Medical Assistant 2024 Exam Test Questions Marking Scheme What are the 3 veins that are located in the antecubital fossa? - Answer --Median cubital vein -Cephalic vein -Basilic vein Tiger Top & Red Top Tube -Additives? -Common Tests? -How many times do you invert? -What part of the lab does this tube go to? - Answer -Tiger: Serum Separator tube (SST) Additive: Glass particles, silica, & thixotropic gel. Tests: chemistry, lipids, cardiac enzymes (CKMB & Troponin) Invert: 8 time...

AMCA Phlebotomy Exam Newest Review Questions & Answers A+ 1. A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - Answer->Royal Blue Tube Top 2. What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - Answer->Sodium Hypochlorite 3. Invasive surgery procedures require what? - Answer->Informed Consent 4. What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - Answer->Red Tube Top 5. What is the best vein to draw from in the...