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When performing the Allen's Test, which artery is released first?
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Ulna
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The purpose of lidocaine in ABG collection is
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mumbs the site
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To maintain the integrity of an ABG sample it should be transported:
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in ice water
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What is the purpose of the Allen's Test?
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to check for collateral circulation
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Which artery is somethimes used whit patients with low cardiac output?
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femoral
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Which of the following is the proper procedure if the patient fails the Allen's Test on the...
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check the left arm
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A patient who has collateral circulation:
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has more than one artery supplying blood to the area
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An ABG should be delivered to the lab within:
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30 minutes
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All of the following are blood gas components except:
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PO4
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The most preferred site for an arterial collection is the:
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radial
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Heparin is used in ABG collection to:
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prevent the specimen from clotting
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Positioning the arm for a radial collection should be:
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a. arm abducted
b. ;alm facing up
c. srist flexed 30*
d. all of the above
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The radial artery is located in the:
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a. antecubited area
b. groin
c. little finger side of the wrist
d. all of the above
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Personnel who can perform an arterial puncture is:
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a. nurse
b. CPT 2
c. respiratory therapist
d. all of the above
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Arterial blood gas evaluation is used in the diagnosis of:
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respiratory disease
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