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Phlebitis
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A complication that results from repeated venipuncture of the same vein
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Additive in the red/gray or red/black speckled collection will be:
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Thixotropic gel for serum separation
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Phlebotomist draws blood for coagulation studies
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Draw red tube before light blue tube.- fill light blue tube to the topp. 31
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Group of tests requested as one unit
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Profile
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Correct tubes for PT/PTT, CBC, Ammonia level, Cardiac enzymes
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PT/PTT = light blueCBC = lavenderAmmonia level = green topCardiac enzymes = red
Light blue, red, green, lavender p. 28 |
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Additives in gray collection
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Potassium oxalatesodium fluorideLithium IodoacetateLithium heparin
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How much blood is found in the human adult body?
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5 liters
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If patient has an IV line, the phlebotomist should:
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Draw blood from opposite limb
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What step should a phlebotomist take if they screw up
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Immediately report incident to supervisor
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Blood in the urine
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Antiglycolytic agent that maintains glucose stability, for three days is
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Sodium fluoride
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Patient was rushed to the ER because of dehydration due to sever vomiting. The ER physician orders a test of electrolytes. which of the following tubes would the phlebotomist use to do the collection?
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Blood chemistry--> red top tube
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Is activated partial thromboplastin time a part of the complete blood count?
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No
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The state when the body has had adequate rest and no food for at least 12 hours
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Basal state
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The best sample for determination of blood PH and blood gases
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Aterial blood gas (ABG)
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