Cultures
Definitions
Phlebotomy Basics
Capillaries
Veins
100
Improper skin preparation causes this.
What is the most common cause of blood cx contamination?
100
The balance, or steady state.
What is homeostasis?
100
The most effective way to prevent hematoma formation.
What is to apply pressure to the site, immediately after needle removal?
100
The one department that cannot accept blood specimens obtained through a capillary puncture.
What is a the Coagulation Department?
100
The largest gauge needle amongst the following: 23, 18, 21, or 22
What is 18g?
200
CNS
What is culture and sensitivity?
200
Veins that feel hard and ropey upon palpation.
What is sclerosed?
200
60 seconds, or 1 minute.
What is the proper length of time a tourniquet can be applied before removal is recommended?
200
The medial line extending from the great toe and the lateral line extending from the 4th and 5th digit.
What is the approved area for performing a heel puncture on an infant?
200
The factors that are looked at when choosing the needle size prior to collection.
What are, the size and condition of the vein, and the age of the patient?
300
UTI
What is urinary tract infection?
300
The form in which tests are ordered.
What is a requisition?
300
The major veins for venipuncture are located here.
What is the antecubital space?
300
The recommended depth for a heel puncture on an infant.
What is 2.0 mm?
300
Patient's name and DOB, the current time and date of the draw, and the collectors initials.
What is the information that should be on a patient specimen tube?
400
The method for collecting urine, that is to be tested in Microbiology.
What is a clean catch specimen?
400
The permanent fusion of an artery and a vein used specifically for dialysis.
What is an AV Shunt?
400
This step must always be done while at the patients' bedside.
What is labeling of the specimen?
400
These 2 things can help ease the pain when obtaining blood from an infant. Name at least one.
What are EMLA cream, or a sucrose pacifier?
400
Hemolysis, incorrect labeling, and an inadequate amount of blood.
What are reasons for specimen rejection?
500
Universal, protective, and reverse, are all types of this.
What is patient isolation?
500
Sterile, light blue, SST/red, green, lavender, and grey.
What is the correct order of draw?
500
The winged infusion set, can also be known by this name.
What is a butterfly?
500
A sterile, disposable, bladed instrument that either punctures or makes an incision in the skin to obtain a capillary blood sample.
What is a lancet device?
500
Median cubital, cephalic, and basilic.
What is the proper order for vein selection?
Continue
ESC
Reveal Correct Response
Spacebar
M
e
n
u
Team 1
0
+
-
Enter Title
No teams
1 team
2 teams
3 teams
4 teams
5 teams
6 teams
7 teams
8 teams
9 teams
10 teams
Custom
Press
F11
Select menu option
View > Enter Fullscreen
for full-screen mode
Edit
•
Print
•
Download
•
Embed
•
Share
JeopardyLabs