Name a non blood specimen a phlebotomist can collect
urine, stool, sputum
Patients have the right to refuse? True? False?
true
negligence is?
failure to provide care
phlebotomist have how many attempts to draw on a patient?
2
What is a reason blood smears might be done?
Complete blood count
Counting red and white blood cells
Phlebotomist can draw blood from the artery. True? False?
False
What kind of blood do you collect during a venipuncture
venous blood
Battery is?
touch, hitting a patient
Quality control test is done to ensure?
Equipment is clean and working properly
How do children under 1 give blood
heel
When a patient asks to go to the bathroom you should take them?
False.
What kind of blood do you collect during a capillary stick?
Venus and arterial mixed
Assault is?
the attempt to touch a person, or a threat to do so without permission
What two fingers are preferred for capillary draws?
ring and middle
How do we identify our patient
first and last name
Phlebotomist can administer medication.
False
where should you do a dermal draw?
medial or lateral sides of the foot or finger
Ethics is?
social guidelines based on morals and principals
What is a POC test?
Point of care test
What is an example of inpatient setting?
Being admitted to the hospital
Phlebotomist can start IV's
False
What is the recommended depth of a capillary draw?
2.0mm
What is HIPPA?
Keeping a patient's information confidential
What is an example of a quality control test
checking dates on tubes
checking bevels on needles
changing glucometer battery's
what type of patient would get a capillary draw
burn victim
obese patient