Clinical Pass-off MA

Question 1

What are three common tests done on the tiger top tube?

Accepted Answer

HIV, BMP, CMP

Question 2

Where is the pink tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Blood bank

Question 3

What are three common tests done on the pink tube?

Accepted Answer

Type/screen (only one test)

Question 4

What are three common tests done on the light blue tube?

Accepted Answer

PT, PTT, D-Dimer

Question 5

How much urine is voided into the cup during a male urine catch?

Accepted Answer

2/3 to half

Question 6

V3

Accepted Answer

Between leads V2 and V4

Question 7

V1

Accepted Answer

In the fourth intercostal space to the RIGHT of the sternum

Question 8

How much urine should you void into the specimen cup for a female urine catch?

Accepted Answer

2/3 to 1/2

Question 9

What should the pt. be careful of while performing a male urine catch?

Accepted Answer

Be careful that no body part touches the inside of the cup

Question 10

Where is the gray tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Chemistry

Question 11

Pt. lies on back, arms to side, palms down, feet in stirrups, pt's butt close to edge of table

Accepted Answer

Lithotomy

Question 12

LL

Accepted Answer

On the LEFT leg, lower end of aspect of calf muscle

Question 13

What are three common tests done on the grey tube?

Accepted Answer

GTT, Lactic acid (only two tests)

Question 14

What are three common tests done on the red tube?

Accepted Answer

HIV, BMP, CMP

Question 15

What is the correct order of draw? (abbreviations are used in some answers)

Accepted Answer

Yllw, lt. blue, red, tgr top, grn, lvndr, pnk, rl blue, gry

Question 16

What part of the vagina do you wipe during a female urine catch?

Accepted Answer

Urinary meatus

Question 17

Where is the light blue tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Coagulation

Question 18

V4

Accepted Answer

In the fifth intercostal space to the LEFT of the sternum

Question 19

Pt. lying on back, arms to side, palms down, legs bent, feet flat on table.

Accepted Answer

Dorsal Recumbent

Question 20

What are three common tests done on the lavender tube?

Accepted Answer

CBC, ESR, A1C

Question 21

Where is the lavender tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Hematology

Question 22

V5

Accepted Answer

Horizontally even with V4, left anterior axillary line

Question 23

What are three common tests done on the royal blue tube?

Accepted Answer

Lead, Trace elements (only two tests)

Question 24

Patient sitting at 45* angle, arms to side, legs fully extended on exam table or dangling off

Accepted Answer

Semi-fowlers

Question 25

Where is the red tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Chemistry

Question 26

What is the last part of the penis that should be wiped during a male urine catch?

Accepted Answer

The urethral opening

Question 27

What is the additive in the light blue tube?

Accepted Answer

Sodium citrate

Question 28

RL

Accepted Answer

On the RIGHT leg, lower end of medial aspect of calf muscle

Question 29

Patient lying on back with arms to sides with palms down and feet extended.

Accepted Answer

Supine

Question 30

Where is the green tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Chemistry

Question 31

What should you do after you have used & discarded all three wipes during a female urine catch?

Accepted Answer

Void a small amount of urine into the toilet

Question 32

V6

Accepted Answer

Horizontally even with V4 and V5 in midaxillary line

Question 33

Patient prone with arms and hands under a pillow for comfort, knees to chest with butt in air

Accepted Answer

Knees to chest

Question 34

What are three common tests done on the green tube?

Accepted Answer

Lipid, BMP, CMP

Question 35

Where is the royal blue tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Toxicology/ Special chemistry

Question 36

How many wipes should be given during a urine catch?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 37

V2

Accepted Answer

Fourth intercostal space to the RIGHT of the sternum

Question 38

What do you do after you get dressed once the urine specimen has been secured?

Accepted Answer

Wrap in a paper towel, perform hand hygiene, return to lab

Question 39

Patient lying face down, head turned to one side, arms to sides, palms up, feet extended.

Accepted Answer

Prone

Question 40

Where is the tiger top tube sent?

Accepted Answer

Chemistry

Question 41

Pt. lies on left side, left arm behind back, palm up, left leg bent, right arm under head

Accepted Answer

Sims

Question 42

Patient sitting in 90* angle, arms to side, legs fully extended on table or dangling off table

Accepted Answer

Fowlers

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