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Take Home Quiz Chapter 9

The preanalytical phase of the testing process begin for the laborataory when a:

Most reference ranges are based on normal laboratory test valyes for:

Diurnal variation associated with some blood components are:

A patient;s arm is swollen. The term used to describe this condition is:

Lipemia results from:

A patient with a high degree of jaundice typically has:

Lymphostasis is:

This is the medical term for a nervious system response to abrupt pain, stress, or trauma:

Small non-rasied red spots appear on the patient's skin below where the tourniquet has been tied. What are they and what causes them?

Venous stasis is:

A hematoma is a:

Mastectomy is the medical term for breast:

Exsanguination is:

Which of the following is a product of the breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs)?

A vein that is thrombosed is:

A patient goes into convulsion while you are drawing his blood. The last tube has just started to fill. Which of the following is the wrong thing to do?

The patient has in IV in the left foreawm and a large hematoma in the antecubital area of the right arm. The best place to collect a specimen by venipuncture is the:

Which of the following is not true of Hematomas?

Hemoconcentration from prolonged tourniquet application increases:

Which of the following is the medical term for fainting?

In which instance if the patient closest to the basal state? The patient who:

The best specimens to use for establishing inpatient reference ranges for blood tests are:

Which test requires the parient's age in calculating results?

Which of the following tests is most affected by altitude?

Persistent diarrhea in the absence of fluid replacement may cause:

The serum or plasma of a lipemic specimen appears:

A lipemic specimen is a clue that the patient was probably:

A 12-hour fast is normally required in testing for this analyte:

This blood component exhibits diurnal varisation, with peak levels occurring in the morning:

Test influenced by diurnal variation are typically ordered:

A drug known to interfere with a blood test should be discontinuted for this many hours before the test ranges for RBC counts?

A test result can be fasely decreased if:

Which of the following analytes can remain elevated for 24 hours or more after exercise?

Which hormone is most affected by the presence of a fever?

Which analyte has a higher reference range for males than for females?

An icteric blood specimen indicates that:

What changes occur in the bloodstream when a patient goes from supine to standing?

Why do pregnant patients have lower reference ranges for RBC counts?

Which of the following analytes is typically increased in chronic smokers?

It is not a good idea to collect a cbc from a screaming infant because the:

Of the following factors known to affect basal state, which is automatically accounted for when reference ranges are established?

Temperature and humidity control in a laboratory is important because it:

Scarred or burned areas should be avoided as blood collection sites because:

A vein that feels hard, cord-like, and lakcs resiliency is most likely:

Drawing blood from an edmatous extermity may cause:

If you have no choice but to collect a specimen from an arm with a hematoma, collect the specimen:

One reason collecting blood specimens from an arm on the same side as a mastectomy without permission from the patient's physician is prohibited is because:

Which of the following veins is often the easiest to feel on obese patients?

You must collect a protime specimen from a patient with IV's in both arms. The best place to collect the specimen is:

A phlebotomist must collect a hemoglobin specimen from a patient in the ICU. There is an IV in the patient's left wrist. There is no suitable antecubital vein or hand vein in the right arm. What should the phlebotomist do?