Duplicate of NHA Phlebotomy

What is the function of a leukocyte?

Which of the following specimens are least likely to require special handling?

Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard?

According to CLSI which tube is filled last when using a syringe?

Another name for RBC's:

The OGTT test diagnoses ______________.

Microorganisms that cause diseases?

Veins are located deeper than arteries.

The following were collected for a routine venipuncture. Which item is incorrect?

Which is not a PPE?

Which would be considered a post-analytical error?

When you explain venipunc procedure to the pt and they agree to the test it's called _______.

Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture.

What is the most important step in preventing infections?

What gauge multi-sample needle is considered to be standard?

A clean catch test is collected in a:

How many hrs before a blood test should a pt stop use of meds known to interfere w/blood tests?

The most common source of carry over problems is EDTA.

What tube is used for ESR?

Accumulation of fluid in the tissues.

Which tube can be used to collect blood for a type and crossmatch?

The first phase of hemostasis is _________________.

Which represents the proper order of blood flow?

Collecting urine by aspiration through the bladder wall:

Another name for blood in the urine:

Direct contact transmission is defined as ___________.

What tube is used for a WCB differential?

The two circulations of the heart are _________and ___________.

Sodium Fluoride preserves glucose for how many days?

Which tube is used for PTT?

The test used to evaluate intrinsic pathway is called ____________.

Hemostasis is defined as _______________.

The proper order for doning PPE?

Which element prevents glycolysis?

The first tube in the order of draw for cap specimens are lavender.

Ammonia Chemical Test would be done with a _______ tube?

A red top tube is usualy drawn for which lab department?

A group of tests collected as one unit:

Leaving the tourniquet on too long may cause ________________.

Which layer of the heart is the eipcardium?

When someone is in shock you should keep them cool.

Failing to provide reasonable standards of care causing someone to suffer an injury __________.

Good Samaritan Law lets healthcare workers to give care above their field w/o being sued.

Sodium Citrate is the additive in which tube?

When the body has adequate rest and no food for 12 hours it is said to be in the_________state.

What causes vacuum tubes to fill with blood?

The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in the lungs?

The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic circulation?

Which is NOT a common symptom of shock?

What is the size (in inches) of the needle routinely used for venipuncture?

Endocardium is which layer of the heart.

Invert a tiger top tube ___ times.

What is the first link in the chain of infection?

In a routine venipuncture the lavender tube should be drawn before the red tube.

Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure?

Another name for thrombocytes is______________.

Which tube is used for a sickle cell screen?

The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:bradycardia?

Which test requires a 24 hour urine specimen?

Which is a test of the urinary system?

Which laboratory section performs blood pregnancy tests?

A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued 48-72 hrs prior to the test.

Which body plane divides the body in equal portions?

What is the normal life span of a RBC?

In therapeutic blood monitoring, the trough levels are tested ______________.

If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear ____________.

The ability of the body to achieve "steady state".

What are the 3 components of a urinalysis?

The following is a test of the respiratory system?

Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte.

Which tube does not contain EDTA?

Which of the following is the best definition of destruction of red blood cells?

What kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry?

Taking aspirin is most likely going to effect a BT test.

Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns.

Cortisol peaks late in the afternoon.

Which vein in the antecubital fossa is usually easiest to palpate in an obese patient?

There is a 9 to 1 ratio nof blood to anticoagulant in a light blue tube.

What percentage of formed elements is erythrocytes?

A urine C & S is ordered to detect?

Blood cultures are used to diagnose ________________.

How many liters of blood does the average adult have?

Lavender, Yellow and Green tubes should all be inverted 8 times each.

If the patient continues to bleed after 8 minutes of pressure you should ______________.

In a routine blolod draw the red tube is drawn before the green tube.

Latex sensitivity is an allergic reaction.

What is the oxygen carrying protein in erythrocytes?

What special handling does a cold agglutinins test require?

The hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test is?

The purpose of an antiglycolotic agent is?

POC testing is done _____________.

The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in the line.

How many minutes does normal coagulation take in a red topped tube?

A pad used to correct the patient's clothing?

In the order of draw for capillary specimens should you draw tubes with or w/o additives first?

Light blue tubes must be ____ full.

The order of draw for venipuncture is: BC, blue, serum, green, EDTA, gray.

How many times should a red top tube be inverted?

Blood culture tests can be done with a dermal puncture when venipuncture is not possible.

Where is blood collected, stored and prepared for transfusions?

Permanent surgical connection between and artery and a vein.

Lipemic bloodserum appears:

Test for this dept. are usually collected in a light blue tube.

Which needle has the largest gauge?

What special handling does an ABG require?

What is the preferred site for venipuncture?

What percentage of the blood is made up of formed elements?

The hollow part of the needle is called the lumen.

OSHA requires that health care professionals receive a vaccine for:

Always recap your needle before putting it into the sharps container.

What is the liquid portion of blood called?

Which tube is sometimes called a serum separator tube?

Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen?

To check for trace elements a phebotomist would use a ______ tube.

Which tube would you use to measure lactic acid?

Serum contains the same chemical make up as plasma.

Which is not true off WBCs?

If a needle passes completely thru the vein you must pull it out of the arm & try another vein.

Which WBC carries histamine?

Contact, droplet and airborne are ____________.

Which would be considered a pre-analytical error?

Which is used for PT and PTT?

What part of the infant is a PKU test performed on?

All patients are presumed to be infectious for ___________.

Lymph originates from?

Which additive is usually in a lavender tube?

What organ would a doctor be intested in if he ordered an ALP, AST, ALT, GTT and bilirubin?

An example of a nosocomial infection is?

How many types of leukocytes are in blood?

Which should not be done during vein selection?

The first drop of blood in a capillary puncture is the best for analysis.

A green top tube usually contains?

Which test must be performed on whole blood?

Capillary puncture blood most closely resembles ____________.

Microorganism cultures are collected in _____________tubes.

Sclerosed veins feel ______________.

Which of the following veins in the arm are most subjected to venipuncture?

The left ventricle delivers oxygenated blood to the aorta.

Veins have thinner walls than arteries.

The internal space of a blood vessel?

Touching someone without permission is called____________.

Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation?

How many inches above the site should the tourniquet be tied?

Which test is NOT a light sensitive test?

If an infant is screaming during a CBC test the?

Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart througfh the right atrium.

Blood cultures are collected in a ___________ tube.

Medical Asepsis is the destruction of pathogens outside the body.

This organization develops standards for specimen handling and processing?

The myocardium is the layer of the heart that is made of ___________.

Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing back.

The most common complication of phlebotomy.

To measure diurnal variation of cotisol hormone what kind of specimen would be required?

Serum is depleted of fibrogen.

How many times should a light-blue tube be inverted?

Which test may require a chain of custody?

A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for _______________.

A CBC would be sent to what lab section?

Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used?

Which WBC comprises 40%-60% of the white blood cells?

What kind of valve is the tricuspid valve?

20%-40% of WBC are comprised of _______________.

What is another name for winged infusion sets?

Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the following on RBCs.

Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity.