Phlebotomy
It is necessary to use the correct color-coded stopper to ensure you have the correct ______.
Additive to run the desired test
Which type of anemia is caused by an abnormally shaped red blood cell shaped like a sickle?
Sickle Cell Anemia
Which of the following electrolytes carries a negative charge?
Bicarbonate
What should the temperature of an incubator be?
99F
True or false: Dehydration can cause dark yellow or orange urine?
True
The most common area for a venipuncture is the ______.
Antecubital Space
True or False: Plasma is a blood cell?
False
The main purpose of the fasting blood sugar is to detect ______.
diabetes or hypoglycemia
Which bacteria is rod shaped and responsible for tetanus, botulism, and gangrene?
Bacilli
How much protein is normally found in urine?
Tourniquet
Measurements of ________ are obtained to rule out iron-deficiency anemia.
Ferritin
What is the term when the potassium level is too high?
Hyperkalemia
After collection, urine samples must be refrigerated if they can not be tested within ______.
One hour
Bright orange-red urine typically indicates that it contains ______.
Pyridium
True of False: The requisition is an order form for laboratory tests and must accompany each sample submitted to the laboratory.
True
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which type of cholesterol is considered "good" for you?
HDL
What is the name for the bacteria that normally live on the body and do not cause disease?
Normal flora
Bilirubin in the urine may be a sign of ______.
Liver Disease
Luer Adaptor
Clot
Any substance in the body containing ions, or chemicals that have an electrical charge are known as ________.
Nosocomial infections are infections acquired in which setting?
A medical setting
Yellow-brown of green-brown urine typically indicates that it contains ______.
Bile