Color tube with no additive
What is Red
Define phlebotomy:
What is withdrawing blood from a vein
What color are biohazardous waste bags?
What is Red
Measures packed red blood cells
What is Hematocrit
Medical term for fainting
What is Syncope
Color tube used for coagulation studies
What is Light Blue
What makes up formed elements?
What is RBC, WBC, and Platelets
Used for cleaning surfaces contaminated with blood and other bodily fluids
What is 10% bleach
Confirms positive HIV test
What is Western Blot
Medical term for blood leaking out of the vein and collects under the skin
What is Hematoma
What type of tube is used that forms a barrier between cells and serum/plasma after being centrifuged?
What is Gold/Tiger Top Tube
Liquid portion of the blood
What is Plasma
Following standard precautions, when should you wear eye protection and a face mask?
What is when there is a risk of droplets or sprays that may come in contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth
__________ tests detect the presence of specific substances in a blood specimen
What is Serologic tests
Medical term for a nose bleed
What is Epistaxis
What color top tubes contain heparin?
What is Green
What sample is used in a CBC count?
What are the 2 ways that PPE works?
What is protects you from the patients and protects the patient from you
Test used for diabetes mellitus
What is HgbA1C
Define morphology
What is the study of the shape or form of objects
Tube used in tests for blood glucose levels
What is Gray
What does the buffy coat contain?
What is WBCs and Platelets
True or False: You must wash your hands before you put on gloves, but not after you take off gloves
What is false
This type of test includes PT and PTT
What is coagulation tests
Used to measure hemoglobin after a dermal puncture
What is hemoglobinometer
This tube contains sodium citrate
What is light blue tube
WBC elevated during allergic reactions
What is eosinophil
Name 3 fears and concerns that patient's may have during a blood draw?
What is pain, scars, and contracting a disease
Besides inflammation, what else can an ESR test be used to test for?
What is sickle cell anemia or infections
This a routine test is most often performed at a POL?
What is glucose test
If the blood is pink to red in color, this happened to the blood sample
What is hemolysis
Advantage to using a needle and syringe method to collect blood
What is puts less pressure on the vein
What is refrigeration
Cell responsible for carrying oxygen to the cell
What is erythrocyte (RBC)
Heredity disorder of clotting factors
What is hemophilia
Additive used as an anticoagulant in a blood specimen used for a complete blood cell count
What is EDTA
The collection system that has the least potential exposure when collecting blood
What is the evacuation system
Name 3 types of PPE used when collecting blood
What is lab coat, gloves, mask/protective eye wear
Created in response to concern over the accuracy of lab testing
What is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA)
In capillary collection, what fingers are used for the collection site?
What is middle or ring finger on the side
Define QNS
What is quantity not sufficient; there was not enough of the collected specimen to preform the test
The top layer of clotted blood after being in a centrifuge
What is serum
How many slides are used in preparing a blood smear slide
What is 2 the smear slide and the spreader slide
This qualifies a test as a Certificate of Waiver
What is a test that are not a significant risk to the patient if its performed or interpreted incorrectly
Name types of anemia
What is iron deficiency, sickle cell, pernicious, folic acid deficiency, and thalassemia
Vein order
What is median cubital, cephalic, and basilic
This lists the percentages of the different types of leukocytes in a blood sample
What is differential WBC count
An undisturbed system is also known as this
What is butterfly system
This test may indicate a kidney disorder
What is blood urea nitrogen
Veins found in the hand
What is the dorsal metacarpal veins