If a patient sitting in a chair faints during the venipuncture procedure, you should first...
What is remove the tourniquet?
On which part of the body is a patch test typically performed?
What is the arm?
It is generally appropriate to collect a capillary blood sample from a site that is:
What is pale?
life-threatening allergic reaction must be counteracted with an injection of:
What is adrenaline
Infectious mononucleosis is an illness caused by the ____ virus
What is Epstein Barr?
Which of the following sites is commonly used to collect a capillary blood sample?
What is the great finger?
How long can an MRI last
What is 30 to 60 minutes.
The law regarding who performs venipuncture
What is varies from state to state?
Female patients should refrain from wearing ____ during an MRI.
What is mascara?
During the screening for a radiological procedure, you should always ask female patients for the:
What is date of the first day of menstrual flow of their last menstrual period.
The normal ESR rate value for a female is ____ mm/hr
what is 0-20
Following an allergy immunotherapy injection, the patient must be observed for ____ minutes for a possible reaction.
what is 20?
When a patient’s hemoglobin falls below 10 g/dL, the patient can experience:
What is shortness of breath and tiredness and have a pale appearance to their skin?
When scheduling patients for an abdominal ultrasound, you should tell them to:
What is avoiding eating foods that produce gas.
When using the needle and syringe method of venipuncture, a ____-mL syringe is usually used for drawing several tubes.
Which type of blood may be used for a hematocrit
What is capillary or venous?
A retrograde pyelogram is usually done in conjunction with which procedure?
what is cystoscopy?
The chief function of the white blood cells is:
What is to protect the body against invaders such as bacteria and viruses.
Which of the following is not a symptom commonly observed in the first stages of HIV infection?
Lymph node swelling
Fatigue
Vomiting
Weight Loss
What is vomiting?
When the needle is inserted into the vein, it punctures the wall of the vein and blood can then leak out into the surrounding tissues. This bleeding can cause discoloration and swelling. This is also known as....
What is a Hematoma?
Which type of radiation therapy allows deep penetration for deep tumors and is performed on an outpatient basis
what is teletherapy
When a patient experiences polycythemia, the bone marrow is producing
What is too many red blood cells?
Because a mammogram is often very uncomfortable and even sometimes painful for many women, what might you suggest to help reduce the discomfort.
At the advice of the provider, a mild NSAID may be taken to relieve any discomfort or aching the patient might experience.
With strict regulations regarding quality control and quality assurance, you are required to keep a logbook to record all specimens and the results of the tests performed. What should the log contain?
What is tests performed, any kit, reagent strip, or reagent lot numbers and expiration dates and patients name.
When a nasal smear is performed, the secretions are examined to determine the _____ count
eosinophil