An open wound can be a portal of entry in an infection...
Confirming an outpatients name and _____ provides two important...
After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of...
Which of the following causes AIDS?
If a patient refuses treatment you should
The single, most important way to prevent the spread of infection...
A tube adapter that has been visibly contaminated with blood should be...
Latex sensitivity is an allergic reaction.
Which is not a PPE?
When performing a routine skin puncture, the site should be alcohol...
The most important step in the performance of a venipuncture is
The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the __________.
Chemicals that precent blood from clotting are called __________.
Because bacteria and other microorganisms can be found anywhere, all...
When entering a room marked with isolation signs, __________.
A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for...
Before performing a venipuncture, why will a phlebotomist tie a...
Can a phlebotomist legally draw blood from a fully cognizant (awake...
The study of blood is called __________.
The proper way to insert a needle is with the bevel facing...
What is the most important step in preventing infections?
The process by which an object or area becomes unclean is known as...
Which additive is usually in a lavender tube?
The first drop of blood in a capillary puncture is the best for...
Paul phlebotomist draws CBC on patient fred jones , labels the...
Which is not an infection control method?
Microorganisms that cause diseases
If the information of the patients id breacelet is NOT identical to...
Which of the following is the single most common source of HIV and HBV...
When using evacuated tubes for blood collection, it is crucial to...
A possible cause of tube breakage during centrifugation might be...
In a routine blolod draw the red tube is drawn before the green...
In a routine venipuncture the lavender tube should be drawn before the...
Which of these needle has the smallest bore or diameter?
The hands of the phlebotomist should be washed _________
Which of the following is not known to transmit HIV?
A violation of a person's right to have his or her name,...
OSHA requires training and educational information on bloodborne...
Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure?
Safe working conditions for employees are regulated by __________.
In health care, when all evaluated services and results compate within...
The following were collected for a routine venipuncture. Which...
Which is used for PT and PTT?
Which needle has the largest gauge?
Lavender, Yellow and Green tubes should all be inverted 8 times...
A complete blood count (CBC) is collected in an evacuated tube with...
The body system the filters blood to eliminate waste, helps maintain...
To collect blood without an addititve use an evacuated tube with a ___...
Veins are located deeper than arteries.
A clean catch test is collected in a:
Taking aspirin is most likely going to effect a BT test.
OSHA requires that health care professionals receive a vaccine...
Sodium Citrate is the additive in which tube?
If a glass tube breaks during centrifugation, what sequence of actions...
Treating all specimens as if they are hazardous and infectionsis the...
What information must be included if the phlebotomist must manually...
Eating and drinking are permissible in a laboratory setting...
There is a 9 to 1 ratio nof blood to anticoagulant in a light...
A green top tube usually contains
The following is a test of the respiratory system
When using two glass slides to make a blood smear, the reccomended...
When a 5 millimeter evacuated tube appears to extract blood with too...
Characteristics of capillaries include __________.
Sodium Citrate have what color stoppers?
The hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test is
When the body has adequate rest and no food for 12 hours it is said to...
Medical Asepsis is the destruction of pathogens outside the...
Negligence by a professional person is called __________.
Diastolic pressure is __________.
Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns.
The left ventricle delivers oxygenated blood to the aorta.
POC testing is done _____________.
The additive in a pink tube is:
Treating ALL lab specimens as if they are hazardous and infectious is...
The tissue that covers and protects the body is __________.
A tube containing sodium citrate as an additive is the...
Failing to provide reasonable standards of care causing...
Which is not true off WBCs?
Sputum is collected to diagnose
If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear ____________.
Infections that can be spread from person to person are called...
Vigorous mixing can activate platelet and shorten clotting...
Serum is depleted of fibrogen.
Which test must be performed on whole blood?
A group of tests collected as one unit:
All patients are presumed to be infectious for ___________.
To collect blood for a prothrombin time test, use an eacuated tube...
Capillary blood sampling may be used if the laboratory tests require...
Lipemic bloodserum appears:
Another name for blood in the urine:
A CBC would be sent to what lab section?
Lavender tubes must be 2/3 full.
Whic of these is a common component of disinfectant solutions used for...
Drugs used to destroy or kill bacteria that cause disease, are called...
Common syptoms of shock include all of the following except...
When collecting a Blood culture with a butterfly into culture bottles,...
Which test may require a chain of custody?
A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued...
Which is NOT a common symptom of shock?
The venipuncture site should be cleansed in a circular motion from the...
When the heart is contracting, the pressure is highest. This...
Consent to treament based upon full understanging of all possible...
What causes vacuum tubes to fill with blood?
Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard?
The color of normal serum is usually __________.
Red and white blood cell counts are examples of __________ tests.
Veins have thinner walls than arteries.
The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in...
Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart througfh the right atrium.
Which is a test of the urinary system?
Always recap your needle before putting it into the sharps...
Light blue tubes must be ____ full.
Invert a gray tube __________ times.
The branch of study of moral issues, questions and problems arising in...
Lymph originates from
At what intervals should blood be blotted during a bleeding time...
The most common source of carry over problems is EDTA.
Touching someone without permission is called____________.
Sodium Fluoride preserves glucose for how many days?
How many minutes does normal coagulation take in a red topped...
What tube is used for a WCB differential?
Which tube can be used to collect blood for a type and...
Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte.
If an infant is screaming during a CBC test the
When serum is _________ it is a clue that the patient is not...
Which should not be done during vein selection?
Test for this dept. are usually collected in a light blue tube.
What is the first link in the chain of infection?
The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in...
Capillary puncture blood most closely resembles ____________.
What gauge multi-sample needle is considered to be standard?
Which of the following is the best definition of destruction of...
When someone is in shock you should keep them cool.
OSHA requires training and educational info be given to phlebotomists...
The most critical aspect of blood culture collection is
An example of a nosocomial infection is
An evacuated tube system for venipuncture consists of ALL BUT...
If tests require serim rather than a plasma, a tube with what color...
The use if a chemical procedure to destory all microbial life...
Lack of physical or mental fitness is __________.
The term asepsis literally means __________.
Do not draw blood __________ an intravenous infusion.
Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the...
Which test requires a 24 hour urine specimen?
Which body plane divides the body in equal portions?
The Good Samaritan Law allows health care workers to provide...
Which lab sectioin would analyze the C&S test?
How many times should a red top tube be inverted?
Squeezing the finger too vigorously during the capillary bloood...
Which tube does not contain EDTA?
Which of the following specimens are least likely to require...
According to CLSI which tube is filled last when using a...
Which tube is sometimes called a serum separator tube?
What tube is used for ESR?
Cortisol peaks late in the afternoon.
The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:bradycardia
The ability of the body to achieve "steady state".
Repeated venipuncture in the same vein can cause:
How many times should a light-blue tube be inverted?
What are the 3 components of a urinalysis?
The internal space of a blood vessel
Which of the following legally enforces the Bloodborne Pathogen...
How many hours before a blood test should a patient discontinue the...
The smallest veins of the human anatomy are known as_____
Which of these elements in blood is bound by EDTA in a collection tube...
The health care worker is protected by law if it can be determined...
Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen?
Why does a multi sample needle have a rubber sleeve over the end of...
This organization develops standards for specimen handling and...
The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic...
To draw blood from apatient with an open IV line the selected...
The purpose of an antiglycolotic agent is
Which represents the proper order of blood flow?
A red top tube is usualy drawn for which lab department?
Which of the following are types of tourniquets used in specimen...
Which of the following conditions would stop a phlebotomist from...
Glass particle in serum seperator tubes
Arterioles, the smallest arteries, subdivide into __________.
Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing...
Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation?
Which element prevents glycolysis?
Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity.
Within the capillaries, blood cells __________.
One bedside (point of care) laboratory test that is used before...
The rubber sleve (at the end opposite the needle tip) on an evacuated...
The tube to collect whole blood with an EDTA additive in it has a...