Phlebotomy #1
What is the proper inversion for a Red Tiger tube?
5 pg 71
How may criteria are used for vein selection?
3
pg 55
What is the proper inversion for Sodium citrate?
3-4 pg 71
How much blood do you put in a blood culture?
8-10
pg 71
What is the degree a needle should be inserted?
15-30
What additive is in a Green top tude?
Sodium Heparin / Lithium Heparin
pg 67
What is the FIRST step to perform before beginning a venipuncture?
Wash your Hand
pg 20
The tourniquet should be applied this far from the draw site?
What is 3-4 inches above the site
What is the purpose of using sample collected in pink tube?
Blood typing
How many chambers are in the Heart
4
pg 38
What color tube is for a CBC ?
Lavendar
Which vein is the second best choice for venipuncture in the antiecubital fossa?
Cephalic
pg 55
What is the additive in the yellow top tube
Sodium Polyanethol Sulfonate (SPS)
pg65
What is the additive in a gray top tube
Sodium Fluoride Potassium Oxalate
pg 66
Recommended tourniquet time to prevent Hemoconcentration?
Less than 1 min.
pg 24
If a specimen arrives at the lab without properly being labeled what will happen?
The sample will be rejected
pg111
When drawing blood with a syringe after attaching the needle what should be done next?
Pull back plunger to break factory seal.
pg 24
What does the FDA oversee?
A)Monitoring public health data
B) Employee training programs
C) Regulation of drugs and medical devices
D) Healthcare facility inspection
Regulation of drug and Medical device
pg 135
How many titles does HIPPA consist of?
pg 142
What is the misconception about the basilic vein?
Its large and easy to palpate
Pg.55
What is the main purpose of using a syringe?
To prevent the collapsing of fragile veins
pg23
Which of the following is NOT a patient-based source of error in test results?
A) Exercise C ) Hemolysis
B) Drugs/ Medication D) Failure to Fast
Hemolysis
pg 108
What is the primary role of the Joint-Commission
(J-CO)
Certify and accredit healthcare organizations
pg 136
Emotional stress can affect which of the following blood components?
White blood cell count
pg 109
What is the key characteristic of red blood cells?
They are biconcave and flexible
pg45
What color is the tube Mercury is drawn in?
Royal Blue
pg66
Which section of the laboratory analyzes the patient's immune response?
A) Microbiology C) Serology(Immunology)
B) Chemistry D) Hematology
Serology
pg 105
Goverment agency that is responsible for laboratory workplace safety
What is OHSA
Which tube is needed to produce serum?
A) A tube with no anticoagulant
B) A tube with a anticoagulant
C) A tube with sodium citrate
D) A tube with EDTA
A tube with no anticoagulant
pg65
What is Basal state according to the book
The state of the body after 12 hrs of fasting and NO exercise.
Pg 110
How deep does a standard lancet blade typically puncture the skin?
2.4mm
pg 19
When monocytes enter the tissues, they are known as
A) Lymphocytes
B) Macrophages
C) Basophils
D ) NeutrophilsMacrophages pg 47
Which type of white blood cell is responsible for responding first to inflammation caused by bacterial infection.
Neutrophils
pg 46
Taking to much blood from a patient causing them to have lower blood volume is called what?
Latrogenic Anemia
pg 72
What is polycythemia?
Excess number of red blood cells in the body
How long does platelet plug formation generally take to complete?
A) 30 MIN C) 3-5 MIN
B) 1-2 HRS D) 1-15 MIN
3-5 MIN
pg 48
Monocytes circulate in the bloodstream for how long before moving to the site of infection?
A) 1-2 HRS B) 8-12 HRS
C) 1-2 days D) 1 week
8-12 HRS
pg 47
How long can a gray top preserve blood for analysis?
A) 1-5 HRS B) 1-5 days
C) 5-10 days C) None of the above
1-5 days
pg66
In an inpatient setting, what is commonly required when collecting blood from peds patient?
Only Capillary collection are allowed
Pg25
Which tube would you use to draw a Chem 7 in?
Tiger top/ gold
pg65