Medical terms
Phlebotomy med term
Procedures
Blood
Random questions
100
Also known as the tennis elbow, the term meaning inflammation of the elbow is ?
Tendinitis.
100
Encephal/o
Brain.
100
What is the first thing you do when your going to preform a venipuncture ?
- proper patient identification.
100
You are preparing to draw blood for multiple test in several tubes. The technique that would be the best and most efficient would be ?
Vacutainer.
100
Where in a hospital would you find a patient with broken bones ?
Orthopedics.
200
The lower right abdominal quadrant is also described as being the right ____ region ?
Iliac.
200
Blood condition -
Emia.
200
What are the key elements in labeling ?
- patients name. - ID number. - date, time and initials of phlebotomist.
200
When serum is needed for testing, blood should be collected in which color stoppered tube?
Red.
200
When a patient has had a mastectomy, venipuncture should be avoided on the affected side because the patient is?
More susceptible to infection.
300
The tough, yet flexible, fibrous protein material found within the dermis is known as ?
Collagen.
300
Gram/o -
Record.
300
What is needed for a routine venipuncture ?
- evacuated collection tubes, adaptor. - needles, tourniquet, alcohol wipes. - needle disposal unit, gloves. - gloves, gauze, bandages/tape.
300
I oxygenated blood from the head and neck region returns to the heart via the ?
Superior vena cava.
300
The purpose of the Allen test is to ?
Check for circulation through the ulnar artery before sampling from the radial artery.
400
A medication named for it's chemical structure and not protected by a brand name is known as a/an ?
Generic.
400
Pain -
Algia.
400
Order of draw ?
- yellow top. - light blue top. - red top. - green top. - lavender top. - light grey top.
400
Blood is needed for routine bleeding and coagulation (PT, PTT) which color tube top is to be used ?
Light blue.
400
If the blood is drawn too quickly from a vein, the vein will have a tendency to ?
Collapse.
500
A factor in the patient's condition that makes the use of a drug dangerous or ill advised is known as a/an ?
Contraindication.
500
-opsy-
Process of viewing.
500
What is the procedure for a finger stick ?
- equipment. - proper location on finger. - picture with Lacey. - wipe first drop of blood. - collecting specimen.
500
Blood flows from the right atrium into the right ventricle. From this point, it is pumped through the ?
Pulmonary artery to the lungs.
500
The anticoagulant heparin is used for blood gases and other chemistry test. It works by ?
Preventing the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin.
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