When drawing a Lt. Blue top, red top, Blood Culture, and Lavender top....
Which one is drawn LAST?
What is...
The lavender top
After the needle is withdrawn from the vein, the first thing that needs to be done is?
What is...
Activating the needle safety device
Invasive surgery procedures require
What is...
informed consent
What would be the proper compression rate for single adult CPR?
What is...
30 compressions and 2 breaths
What uses heat, steam, and chemicals to prevent infectious diseases?
What is...
Sterilizing
What tube color would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test.
What is...
Red top tube
What would be the proper cleansing solution to use when performing a blood alcohol test?
What is...
Betadine
What does it mean if a patient extends their arm for a blood draw?
What is...
implied consent
When doing a bleeding time test on a patient the blood pressure cuff is inflated to?
What is...
40mm Hg
What department would a biopsy tissue be sent to?
What is...
The Anatomical Pathology Dep.
A light blue top was rejected by the department because it did not meet the required ratio of 9:1. What is the abbreviation used to describe this?
What is...
QNS (Quantity not Sufficient)
The principal reason for requesting feedback when communicating with patients is...
What is...
to determine if they understand what is being said.
This states that a patient has a right to refuse a medical procedure and to be informed of all the consequences of doing so.
What is...
The Patient's Bill of Rights
In a standard serum separator tube (SST) how long should the blood be allowed to clot?
What is...
30 minutes to clot
Using the scientific term, what is it called when a patient starts to sweat, look pale, and or is complaining of blurred vision.
What is...
Vasovagal Syncope
Out of these four tubes: Green top tube, Lt. Blue, Lavender tube, and Red top tube, which one will produce a plasma sample? A. Green top B. Lt. Blue C. Lavender D. Red top
What are...
Green Top, Light Blue, Lavender top
By checking the wrist band and confirming patient name and date of birth will avoid...?
What are...
in-patient identification errors.
What legislation that sets the standards for Electronic Health Care transactions?
What is...
HIPPA
This virus can remain on surfaces when not properly disinfected for up to 7 days.
What is...
Hepatitis B (HBV)
Part of the circulatory system, this type of tubing like system takes blood away from the heart.
What are...
Arteries.
This tube is used to collect for a hepatic-panel test.
What is...
A Green Top Tube
This test requires a patient to be fasting for a minimun of 8 hours.
What is...
Fasting Glucose Test
This administration states that a phlebotomist should only be allowed two unsuccessful attempts before asking another phlebotomist for assistance.
What is...
The CLSI
What color tube would you use when performing a blood test that requires testing for aluminum?
What is...
A Royal Blue top
The substance that is inside a Serum Separator Tube (SST) is called what?
What is...
Thixotropic Gel