PHLEBOTOMY
ABBREVIATIONS I
ABBREVIATIONS I
Complete Blood Count
What is CBC
ABG
Arterial Blood Gases
When I am seen bilirubin, you may have ______.
Jaundice
1) PPE stands for____.
2) What type of precaution is required for scabies and wound/skin infections?
a) Contact
b) Airborne
c) Direct
1) Personal Protective Equipment
2) A- Contact-based transmission illnesses
1-During which phase is a blood specimen tested?
a) Preanalytical
b) Analytical
c) Postanalytical
2- What tests can be inaccuarate if the pt. is not fasting?
a) Glucose
b) Cholesterol
c) Iron
d) A & B
e) All of the above
1- B- Analytical
2- E- All of the above
1) AIDS
2) EKG
1) What is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
2) Electrocardiogram
1) Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, use to be drawn in _____, but not I am drawn with the ____ tube.
2) FDP and I am drawn with a ____ tube
1) EDTA (Lavender) black
2) Fibrin Degradation Product
1) Milky colored serum
2) Size of the needle
1) Lipemic
2) Bore (regarding the whole in the needle)
1) I am always used for forensic tests
2) I am found in the Dark Navy blue tube and I am used for ______.
1) Chain of custody
2) Trace Element tube, used to identify lead, zinc, copper and mercury
1- A timed specimen is used to measure how the body's metabolization of substance, monitor anticoagulant therapy and____.
a) Monitor changes in a pt.'s condition
b) Monitor a pt.'s stress levels
c) Check if the pt.s was fasting or not
2- You are preparing to perform a neonatal screening test. What should you identify of the following as the optimal time to perform the test?
a) Immediately after the birth
b) Between 12 and 18 hours after birth
c) Between 24 and 72 hours after birth
1- A Monitor changes in a pt.'s condition (#2- 26)
2- C Between 24 and 72 hours after birth
1) Fe
2) CK
1) Iron
2) Creatine Kinase
1) BBP
2) Ethanol
3) Fasting Blood Sugar and what tube is used to draw me.
1) Blood Borne Pathogen
2) What is ETOH
3) FBS & gray
1) Another name for platelets
2) Another name for RBC
3) Step #2 in the clotting process
1) What are thrombocytes
2) Erythrocytes
3) Fibrinolysis
1) Buffy coat is made up of ______
2) I am a serology tube, RED, I yield_____ and used for ____, ____ and _____ are a few tests that I can do.
3) I am used to check for diabetes; I am the _______ test.
4) I am orange and my name is______. I clot within _____ minutes
1) WBC & Platelets
2) Serum, HIV, ABO, and Titer
3) Glucose Tolerance Test/GTT
4) Rapid Serum Tube (RST) 5 minutes
1- How much blood should be flushed or discarded for coagulation tests?
a) 10ml
b) 50ml
c) 20ml
2- What test is used to screen for diabetes?
a) Hemoglobin test
b) 2-hour postprandial specimens
c) Basic Metabolic panel
3- What is the first thing to do when collecting blood using a central venous access device?
a) Use the lavendar top tube first
b) Discard 5ml of blood
c) disinfect the site three times
1- C- 20 ml (#2-34)
2- B
3- B
1) Arteriovenous Shunt
2) LH
3) Cholesterol
4)____ is used to obtain the specimen from #2 & #3 and I am inverted____ and go to____ department
1) What is AVS
2) What is Luteinizing Hormone
3) What is CHOL
4) What is SST/GOLD tube, I'm inverted 5 times and go to the Chemistry dept.
1) ABO
2) Automated External Defibrillator
3) Hct
4) Na-K
1) What is blood typing
2) AED
3) Hematocrit
Sodium-Potassium
1) I am the medical name of white blood cells
2) The liquid portion of blood
3) I am the fluid with cells and tissues
4) 12 hours with out food, water, and physical activity
1) Leukocytes
2) Plasma/ Serum
3) Interstitial fluid
4) Basal state
1) What types of transmission do mumps, rubella, meningitis, diphtheria and influenza fall under?
a) Contact
b) Airborne
c)Droplet
2) According to the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard, what 2 guidelines must all at-risk employees adhere to?
a) PPE and HBV immunization
b) HAV & HBV immunization
c) PPE & HIV immunization
3) On what document should you record equipment maintenance & quality control testing? (1-#73)
a) Quality Assurance (QA)
b) Equipment Log
c) Quality Control
1) C- Droplet-transmission viruses
2) A PPE & HBV immunization
3) B- The equipment log is for recording equipment maintenance and quality control logs
1- What is the recommended blood-to-anticoagulant ratio of a tube?
a) 8:1
b) 9:1
c) 15:1
2- What makes some veins harder to find or more collapsible?
a) low blood sugar
b) dehydration
c) not exercising
3- What is medical malpractice?
a) When you administer the wrong type of lab test
b) When you do not perform venipuncture properly
c) when you continue with treatment without obtaining pt consent.
1- 9:1
2- B
3- c
1) BUN & _____ tube is used and I go to the ___Dept.
2) DNAR
3) ACD & I am a ___ tube inverted___.
4) Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time and I am drawn with the (additive) ____ tube and inverted ___ and sent to ____ Dept.
5) Differential White Count
1) SST, Chemistry
2) Do not attempt resuscitation
3) Yellow & 8 times
4) APTT, sodium citrate 4 times, coagulation dept.
5) What is Diff
1) Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic Acid
2) NPO
3) I am the abbreviation used when infection and inflammation such as arthritis is suspected.
1) EDTA
2) Nothing by mouth
3) CRP= C-reactive protein
1) I am the first order of draw with microtainer
2) Fourth step in clotting process
3) I am the first used in the order of draw (my additive is called____)
4) I am found in between the plasma and the RBC
1) Lavender
2) Platelet plug formation
3) Sodium Polyethanol Sulfonate
4) Buffy coat
1) When performing CPR, what results in a higher survival rate?
a) Faster compressions
b) Deeper Compressions
c) Shallower compressions
2-Where is the basilic vein located?
a) Inner arm (anterior of elbow joint)
b) The lateral side of the arm
c) The medial side of the arm
3- In what phase of lab testing is disinfecting the selected site before venipuncture a part of?
a) Preanalytical
b) Postanalytical
c) Analytical
4- During what phase does centrifugation start?
a) Preanalytical
b) Analytical
c) Postanalytical
1) A-Faster Compressions (Adult is 100-200 compressions per minute)
2) C- The medical side of the arm (near the Ulna of the arm)
3- Preanalytical, because disinfecting the site prior to venipuncture is part of preanalytical
4- A Preanalytical ( because the specimen is not being analyzed yet)
1- How must you approach drawing blood from a pediatric pt.?
a) You must act the same as with an adult
b) you must monitor and document the amount of blood drawn
c) You must finish quickly and let the pt rest
2-Why do newborns need more blood?
a) They have a higher ratio of red blood cells to plasma than adults do
b) They have a low amount of antigens compared to antibodies
c) They come out of the womb with a natural loss of blood
3- What is a characteristic of pediatric pts that may make venipuncture challenging?
a) They have a lower blood volume than adults
b) They have a higher heart rate than adults
c) They have different concentrations of hormones
1- B You must monitor and document the amount of blood drawn
2- A (#2-23)
3- A (#2-21)