order of draw
how to ensure accurate results when a plastic serum tube with electrolytes is collected?
what is.. tube should be inverted immediately
how long do you leave the tourniquet on
what is... no longer than 1 min
what reading of glucose should cause you to run controls
what is... glucose of 20mg/dL after eating breakfast
what instructions should you give someone testing for a UTI
what is... urinate into toilet, collect midstream, fill container to 30-100ml
what do you do when a patient is experiencing diaphoresis and hyperventilating, but says they're okay
what is... prepare for syncope
The order of draw for dermal puncture
what is... EDTA, green, and red
what do you do if the only visible vein is the basilic
what glucose level is out of range
what is... 200mg/dL
what instructions do you include about a fecal occult specimen
what is... urinate prior to collecting the specimen
what is the most important thing to do before donning a respirator
what is... make sure fit is correct
who receives the pink top tubes
what is... immunohematology/ blood bank
what does it mean if you entered the patients vein but do not receive blood
what is... tourniquet is too tight
what do you tell the patient to ensure accurate glucose tests
what is... "please refrain from eating/drinking 9 hours before the test"
what instructions do you give for a 2 hr postprandial collection
what is... "do not smoke or chew gum for a minimum of 10 hrs before the test"
what insurance info should you check to make sure it's filled out
what is... ICD-10 code
how should you prepare for blood cultures
what is... wipe the top of the tubes with alcohol
what do you do if halfway through collection the patients vein collapses
what is... use new collection bag to collect new unit of blood
two readings back to back of 17mg/dL of glucose, what should you do
what is... perform a set of liquid test controls
what should you do when collecting a urine sample
what is... ensure specimen is 32-38C (90-100F) degrees
what's a requirement of the needlestick safety and prevention act
what is... sharps injury log
what tube is used for blood alcohol concentration (BAC) test
what is... sodium fluoride
what antiseptic do you use for a BAC test
what is... providone-iodine
how to answer a patient asking about their glucose test results
what is... "your glucose reading was 97" (phlebotomist is able to inform patient of their results)
what is the proper disposal method for a urine sample
what is... biohazard bag
what is... everyone who has possession of the specimen