Glucometer Use
The minimum number of levels of glucose controls that must be performed prior to testing a patient.
Two
All packages and procedures should use this to reduce false positives and contamination.
Aseptic Techniques
The bleeding time test detects this.
Platelet function disorders.
OSHA regulations require that the MA wear this when collecting the urine specimine.
Protective equipment.
Group A Streptococcal Antigen
What both control tests must be to proceed with patient testing.
Within normal range.
How long you should scrub the collection site with the appropriate cleaner.
30-60 seconds.
What you should determine if the patient has taken in the last 2 weeks.
Aspirin or any other salicylate drug.
What is included in a routine urinalysis.
A physical, chemical, and microscopic analysis of the specimen.
This is used to collect the sample from the patient.
A throat swab.
You should clean your blood culture collection ports with this.
Alcohol, and leave the alcohol pad in place until use.
You should advise the patient of the potential of this before starting the procedure.
Scarring.
Physical.
How many of the reagent A and B should be dropped into the test tube.
Three
Why you scan a test strip bottle prior to removing the test strip.
So that you can ensure the test strip came from the correct bottle.
How you can collect blood in the collection vial.
Directly into the vial.
What is 40 mmHg and 30-60 seconds.
This is how many times you can use a urine test strip before discarding.
Once
How the bottle should be held when placing drops in the test tube.
Vertically
Why you wipe off the first drop of blood from the patients finger before testing.
Prevents contamination of the specimen with excess tissue fluid and alcohol residue.
This must be documented on the collection vial along with patient information.
You should blot the blood every how many seconds?
30
Who examines a urine sample under the microscope?
A laboratory technician or technologist.
Five