Equipment
This device is preferred for small or fragile veins
What is a butterfly (winged infusion set)?
First tube drawn to avoid contamination
What is blood culture?
This is used to dispose of needles
What is a sharps container?
The most common vein used for venipuncture
What is the median cubital vein?
First step before drawing blood
What is identify the patient?
What tool is typically used to draw blood from veins?
What is a 21-gauge needle?
Light blue tubes are used for this type of testing
What is a coagulation?
What organization sets bloodborne pathogen standards?
What is OSHA?
This vein is located on the thumb side of the arm
What is the cephalic vein?
How long should a tourniquet be applied?
What is no more than 1 minute?
This device is used to hold multiple tubes during venipuncture
What is a tube holder (adapter)?
Lavender tubes are used for what?
What is blood bank?
The most important step before any procedure
What is hand hygiene?
This vein should be avoided due to nerves and arteries
What is the basilic vein?
What is the angle when inserting a needle in the antecubital
What is 15–30 degrees?
What is used to clean the site before a venipuncture
What is antiseptic wipe?
Why is order of draw important?
What is to prevent cross-contamination of additives?
What should you do after a needle stick injury?
What is clean the site with antibacterial soap and fill out an incident report
Arteries carry blood ______ the heart
What is away from?
What should you do after removing the needle?
What is apply pressure and gauze/bandage?
This tube contains EDTA
What is a lavender-top tube
This tube comes after light blue
What is red?
PPE stands for
What is Personal Protective Equipment?
Veins carry blood ______ the heart
What is toward?
What is the correct action if a patient begins to faint during a blood draw?
What is stop the draw, remove the needle, and ensure the patient is safe?