Blood Draw
The forearm vein most commonly used for venipuncture is the?
Median cubital
Use a _______- topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for cholesterol.
The liver, stomach, mouth, and pancreas are in the ______ system.
Digestive
White blood cells help the body by?
defending against foreign invaders
Permission granted by a person voluntarily ( and in her right mind) is?
Consent
when blood seeps into the surrounding tissue during a venipuncture, a _______ may form.
hematoma
Use a _______ -topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for a CBC test.
Lavender
The study of all aspects of disease in the body is known as?
pathology
The purpose of doing blood cultures is to detect?
septicemia
A patient in reverse isolation has been so placed because s/he?
needs protection from others carrying infection
The liquid portion of an anticoagulated blood sample is known as?
Plasma
Use a _______ - topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for electrolyte testing.
Red
The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the ______ system.
Cardiovascular
Anticoagulants are used to?
prevent blood from clotting
which of these test samples are light sensitive?
Bilirubin
Lancets are used to collect blood samples by?
capillary or skin puncture
Sodium citrate is an anticoagulant of choice for coagulation studies because it protects?
clotting factors
Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes are types of?
coagulation factors
Hemolysis would cause rejection of a sample collected for _________ testing.
potassium
The abbreviation VAD is commonly used in hospitals to refer to?
venous access devices
If a blood sample should be collected 2 hours post-prandial, the phlebotomist should collect the sample______.
2 hours after meals
rejected automatically
The sebaceous glands, skin hair, and nails are in the _______ system.
integumentary
knowing when to collect peak and trough levels is important when drawing?
therapeutic drugs
when delivering blood samples to a laboratory, they should always be transported?
inside sealed plastic bags