Vampire Blood
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Specimens
100
When selecting a vein on the arm for venipuncture, wrap the tourniquet
What is 3 to 4 inches above the bend of the elbow
100
Microscope lens should be cleaned with
What is special lens paper
100
Quality assurance
What is evaluates the quality of test results
100
The first drop of blood collected from a skin puncture for a blood smear should be
What is wiped away
100
The first morning specimen of urine is requested many times as the choice of specimen because
What is it is more concentrated
200
The main veins used for venipuncture include
What is median and cephalic
200
The rapid strep test is a CLIA
What is a waived test
200
Lancets
What is are constructed to puncture the skin at various depths
200
HDL is considered the
What is Good cholesterol
200
Hemoglobin measures
What is hemoglobin’s oxygen-carrying capacity
300
The centrifuge is used to
What is separate cellular and liquid portions of the blood
300
When using a pediatric urine collection bag, the specimen is
What is transferred to a sterile container before transporting it to the laboratory
300
The tourniquet should be released
What is when blood is filling the last tube
300
The glucose tolerance test is a(n) _______ test
What is timed
300
The “buffy" coat consists of
What is white blood cells platelets
400
When unclotted whole blood is centrifuged, _________ go(es) to the top of the tube
What is plasma
400
Which department in the laboratory studies the immune responses of the body
What is serology
400
Which information is NOT included on a laboratory requisition
What is laboratory test results
400
When unclotted whole blood is centrifuged, ________ go(es) to the top of the tube
What is plasma
400
When using a Multistix reagent strip, the strip should be
What is dipped in the urine and then blotted on a paper towel to remove excess urine
500
Which tube contains no additives
What is red
500
If a microscope’s objective lens was set on 100x (oil immersion), the total magnification would be
What is 1000x
500
When fasting is ordered for laboratory tests, the medical assistant explains to the patient that
What is no food is allowed
500
A blood sample for a complete blood count (CBC) is collected in a
What is lavender-topped tube
500
A urine test for specific gravity measures
What is the kidney’s ability to concentrate urine
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