What about those Blood Cells
Hodge Podge
Lab Tests
Recommended Order of Draw/ Additives
Phlebotomy Basics
100
These blood cells fight infections and pathogens
What is Leukocytes AKA White Blood Cells
100
The study of blood is called_________________________.
What is hematology
100
This test breaks down the number and types of all white blood cells
What is White Blood Count Differential
100
Tube that contains EDTA
What is Lavendar
100
How long should a tourniquet be left on the arm
What is 60 seconds
200
I am also known as a Thrombocyte
What is Platelets
200
The buffy coat consists of ____________ and _______________ after centrifugation.
What is WBC, Platelets
200
This test measures the amount of oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells
What is Hemoglobin test
200
Tube that contains Sodium Citrate
What is Light Blue
200
how far above the venipuncture site should the tourniquet be placed
What is 3-4 inches
300
We are the most abundant blood cells in the body
What is Erythrocytes AKA Red Blood Cells
300
Plasma is the fluid portion and makes up ________ percent of the blood
What is 55%
300
What are the components of a CBC test
What is WBC, RBC, Platelets, HGB, HCT
300
You have to draw blood into the following tubes green, yellow, and lavender... What is the correct order of draw?
What is Yellow, Green, and Lavender
300
Correct angle for venipuncture
What is 15-30 degrees
400
We help the blood by participating in hemostasis
What is Platelets AKA Thromobytes
400
How many liters of blood in the body
What is 5-6
400
This test measures the percentage of red blood cells in a sample of blood
What is Hematocrit
400
Potassium Oxalate is in what color tube
What is Gray
400
The vein most commonly used in venipuncture
What is Median Cubital
500
All the blood cells together are known as ______________
What is Formed Elements
500
In a patient with a clotting disorder, how long should pressure be applied to the site after venipuncture.
What is 5 minutes
500
What does the FBS test measure
What is amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood
500
Name the order of draw
What is Yellow, Light Blue, Red, Tiger, Green, Lavendar, Gray
500
Name the three veins in the arm use for venipuncture
What is Median Cubital, Cephalic, Basilic
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