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300

Which test requires prewarming the collection tube?

What is cold agglutinins

300

Red top tubes..

What is has no additives 

300

Gloves should be disposed of in the....

What is same room in which they were used

300

You are asked to draw PT/PTT, CBC, lactate levels, and cardiac enzymes. Put in the correct order

What is light blue, red, green, lavender

300

Blood cultures must be drawn

What is FIRST

500

A warm dermal puncture site will 

What is have a higher rate of flow than a cooler site

500

A physician orders STAT electrolytes. Which color tube top should you draw?

What is green

500

What size lancet is required to perform a heel stick

What is 2.4mm

500

Sodium citrate tubes should be inverted 

What is 3 to 4 times

500

Which additive is a reversible anticoagulant?

What is sodium citrate (light blue tube)

1000

In order to safely perform a standard draw, you should always....

What is wear gloves

1000

Repeated venipuncture of the same vein can result in 

What is phlebitis 

1000

A test that requires a serum specimen, which tube do you use?

What is a gold top

1000

A syringe may be used to draw a patient's blood... (3 answers)

What is fragile veins, collapsing veins, blood cultures 

1000

When inserting a needle into the skin, the bevel should always be pointing 

What is facing up

1500

A mass in the bloodstream is 

What is embolus

1500

The vein most commonly used for venipuncture is the..

What is median cubital vein

1500

In order to properly end a draw, what is the correct order?

What is REMOVE THE TOURNIQUET, remove the tube, remove the needle, APPLY PRESSURE!

1500

When performing a capillary draw, it is important to always

What is wipe away the first drop of blood

1500
To prevent a hematoma, you should 

What is apply direct, firm pressure to the venipuncture site until a clot has formed

2000

When should you label the specimen tubes?

What is after collection, in front of the patient

2000

Sharps containers, self-sheathing needles, and special air-flow rooms are examples of

What is engineering practices 

2000

If a patient develops a severe reaction to a GTT, what should you do?

What is contact the physician and DO NOT administer further glucose!

2000

Which is the smallest gauge needle?

-14G

-24G

-21G

What is 24G

2000

Why are GTTs performed? 

What is to test for diabetes mellitus

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