The ability to put yourself into another person's place and imagine how that person feels.
What is empathy?
100
Gloves, goggles, and lab coats
What are some examples of personal protective equipment?
100
EDTA
What is the additive in a lavender top tube?
100
Proper patient identification
What is asking for their full name and date of birth?
100
Vein
What type of blood vessel carries deoxygenated blood away from the tissue and back to the heart?
What type of blood vessel is used for collecting blood during a routine venipuncture?
200
HIPPA
What is the act that protects patient information and privacy?
200
A device tied around a patient's arm to restrict blood flow
What is a tourniquet?
BONUS: What is the maximum amount of time it should be left on?
200
Sodium Citrate
What is the additive inside of a light blue top tube?
200
A test to collected immediately
What is STAT?
200
Artery
What type of blood vessel carries oxygenated blood away from the heart and towards the tissues?
What type of blood vessel is used when collecting arterial blood gases?
300
Dependability, Integrity, Compassion, Confidence, and Motivation
What are the qualities and characteristics of a phlebotomy professional?
300
Gauge
What is the needle's size or the diameter of a needle's lumen?
BONUS: Which gauge is bigger, 23 or 21?
300
Lithium Heparin
What is the additive inside of a mint green top tube?
300
The best way to prevent the spread of infection
What is handwashing?
300
Capillary
What type of microscopic blood vessel makes a bridge between venous and arterial circulation and is the site of gas and waste exchange within the tissues?
What type of blood vessel is used when collecting blood from a fingerstick?
400
Annual learning assessments designed to update an employee's knowledge and skills
What is continuing education?
400
Bind calcium or inhibit thrombin formation
What are two ways that anticoagulants work to prevent blood from clotting?
400
Serum Separator Gel and Clot Activator
What is the additive inside of a gold top tube?
400
10 degrees
What is the proper angle of insertion for a butterfly needle?
400
Median Cubital
What is the preferred vein to choose for a routine venipuncture?
500
NAACLS
What is the acronym for the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
500
Antiglycolytic agent
What type of additive prevents the breakdown of glucose?
BONUS: What color tube contains an antiglycolytic additive?
500
Sodium Fluoride
What is the additive inside of a grey top tube?
500
The correct way to anchor the vein
What is the "L" hold?
500
Basilic
What vein is the last choice when selecting a vein for routine venipuncure?
WHY?