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100

A blood sample that is needed from a dialysis patient. Which of the following is sanitize acceptable procedure.

Draw from a hand vein

100

When antiseptic what antiseptic should the phlebotomist technician use to collect a blood culture?

Chlorhexidine gluconate

100

Older patients are more prone to hematoma formation because

their veins have decreased elasticity.

100

Color-coded tube that is most frequently associated with coagulation test

LIGHT BLUE

100

A Serum or plasma specimen from a patient with severe lipemia would visibly appear

Milky
200
  • What instrument is used when trying to visualize the veins during the vena puncture?

Venoscope

200

The liquid portion of anticoagulated blood specimen is called.

Plasma

200
  • When performing a heel puncture on the infant, proper techniques include
  • placing The Lancet flat against the skin in the medial or lateral plantar surface of the heel
200
  • The anticoagulant heparin is used in what color top?

Green

200
  • How long should a tourniquet be placed on a patient's arm?

No more than 1-2 minutes

300
  • Color coding indicates a needles.

Gauge

300
  • Pre analytical errors are mistakes made when

Before Laboratory Testing

300
  • What abnormal color will be observed in serum collected from a patient with jaundice due to elevated bilirubin levels?

Yellow

300

A basal state specimen, is used to establish reference ranges for inpatients, and best collected

Early Morning, after 12 hours of fasting

300
  • An anticoagulant is used when collecting samples of blood glucose tests because its ability to inhibit glycolysis. What color stopper would be used for this purpose.

Gray Top

400
  • The preferred urine specimen used for urine pregnancy test should be collected

First Morning

400
  • Which urine collection method is most suitable for culture and sensitivity testing in microbes?

Midstream clean catch specimen

400
  • A postprandial specimen is collected

Directly after a meal is consumed

400
  • to prevent glycolysis which additive is used?
  • Sodium fluoride potassium oxalate
400
  • How far above the venipuncture puncture site should the tourniquet be wrapped around the arm

3-4 inches

500

What is the correct procedure to stop bleeding at a venipuncture site?

  • place a gauze pad over the site and hold pressure for five to 15 minutes.
500
  • What type of specimen is requested for an ova and parasite (O&P) analysis

Fecal

500
  • when is a phlebotomist allowed to use ankle veins to draw blood?

With a physician's order

500
  • As a phlebotomist, you just completed drawing the last blood sample tube's, you placed gauze over the puncture site, remove the needle from the arm, activate the needle's safety device and then release the tourniquet before applying pressure. Is this the correct sequence of steps?
  • No, the tourniquet should be released 1st, and the gauze pad is placed over the puncture site.
500
  • A serum or plasma specimen containing an abnormally increased fatty substance from animal or vegetable origin is described as

Lipemic