Transfer _____ can be used for identifying aliquots of specimens.
What is labels
100
Increased lymph fluid is sometimes referred to as
What is lymphedema
100
_____ and infants younger than 3 months usually do not require restraint and be managed by a health care worker
What is neonates
100
The presence of bacteria or toxins in the blood is called?
What is bacteremia
200
Threat to touch a person
What is assault
200
A specimen being tested for electrolytes should not be
What is chilled
200
Cloudy or milky serum or plasma is often referred to as __ serum or plasma.
What is TURBID
200
The heel bone is called the ______
What is calcaneus
200
What is the preferred point of collection for arterial blood gases?
What is radial
300
What is CLIA stand for?
What is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
300
Dangerously high or low test results are called
What is critical values
300
Plasma cholesterol will most likely be falsely ____ if the patient pumps her fist before venipuncture.
What is elevated
300
The horizontal, or _____, position can be used to restrain a child for venipuncture.
What is supine
300
The INRatio 2 meter is used for?
What is blood coagulation testing
400
The federal act to protect privacy of medical information
What is HIPAA
400
Laboratory testing of serum or plasma should be removed from cells within _____ hours.
What is 2 hours
400
When red blood cells are lysed, _____ is released from the red blood cell into serum or plasma which become tinged with a red or pink color.
What is Hemoglobin
400
Oral ____ is effective in reducing pain and crying during a blood collection procedure on an infant up to 6 months.
What is sucrose
400
Which evacuated tube is preferred for the collection of blood cultures?
What is yellow topped tube
500
The standard of conduct which a phlebotomist guides his/her own actions and judges that of others
What is personal ethics
500
A specimen being tested for cryofibrinogen should be maintained at ____ degrees centrigrade.
What is 37 degrees
500
Hemoglobin result will be falsely ____ if the patients blood serum is hemolyzed.
What is decreased
500
Do not use the ____ area of the infants heel for blood collection
What is central
500
Normally after an adult patient ingests 75 to 100 grams of glucose in the glucose tolerance test, the blood glucose level should return to normal within how many minutes?