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1.
An open wound can be a portal of entry in an infection chain.
True
False
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Questions produced from the NHA Phlebotomy Study Guide
2.
What first name or nickname would you like us to use?
You may optionally provide this to label your report, leaderboard, or certificate.
2.
Latex sensitivity is an allergic reaction.
True
False
Submit
3.
What is another name for winged infusion sets?
Caterpillar
Dragonfly
Butterfly
Beetlebug
Submit
4.
What part of the infant is a PKU test performed on?
Toe
Finger
Heel
Forehead
Submit
5.
If a patient refuses treatment you should
Restrain him
Call 911
Tell your supervisor
Tell them it is their life
Submit
6.
The proper way to insert a needle is with the bevel facing ____________.
Up
Down
Left
Right
Submit
7.
When you explain the venipuncture procedure to the patient and they agree to the test it is called _______.
Getting the blood
Informed consent
Constant talking
HIPAA
Submit
8.
The most important step in a routine venipuncture.
Gathering equipment
Palpate veins
Identify patient
Tying the tourniquet
Submit
9.
Tubes may lose their vacuum due to ______________________.
Manufacturing defects
Expired tube
A fine crack in the tube
All of the above
Submit
10.
What is the most important step in preventing infections?
Using tissues
Handwashing
Wearing gloves
Isolation
Submit
11.
Which is not a PPE?
Mask
Goggles
Room dividers
Glocves
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12.
The first drop of blood in a capillary puncture is the best for analysis.
True
False
Submit
13.
In a routine blolod draw the red tube is drawn before the green tube.
True
False
Submit
14.
What is the preferred site for venipuncture?
Thrombotic vein
Antecubital fossa
Elbow
Ulnar vein
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15.
Which tube contains sodium citrate?
Light-blue
Red
Green
Yellow
Submit
16.
Sodium Citrate is the additive in which tube?
Red
Gray
Light blue
Green
Submit
17.
Which of the following veins in the arm are most subjected to venipuncture?
Basilic
Median Cubital
Brachial
Cephalic
Submit
18.
A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for _______________.
Diabetes
Pregnancy
Phlebitis
Cancer
Submit
19.
A green top tube usually contains
EDTA
Citrate
Heparin
Oxalate
Submit
20.
Which additive is usually in a lavender tube?
Citrate
EDTA
Heparin
Oxalate
Submit
21.
The hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test is
ACTH
GH
HCG
TSH
Submit
22.
Microorganisms that cause diseases
Hereditary
Normal flora
Nonpathogens
Pathogenic
Submit
23.
Sodium Citrate have what color stoppers?
Light blue
Red
Lavender
Green
Submit
24.
Taking aspirin is most likely going to effect a BT test.
True
False
Submit
25.
A clean catch test is collected in a:
Red tube
Royal blue tube
Sterile cup
Yellow tube
Submit
26.
Tiny red spots on the skin cause from the rupturing of capillaries are called _____________.
Phlebitis
Trauma
Petechiae
Pimples
Submit
27.
What is the preferred antiseptic for venipuncture?
Betadine
Iodine
Isopropyl alcohol
Jack Daniels
Submit
28.
Lavender, Yellow and Green tubes should all be inverted 8 times each.
True
False
Submit
29.
The myocardium is the layer of the heart that is made of ___________-.
Muscle
Cartilage
Endometrial tissue
Submit
30.
What is the normal life span of a RBC?
9-12 days
120 days
365 days
45 days
Submit
31.
Using a butterfly may be necessary if the vein collapses with the evacuated tube system.
True
False
Submit
32.
The order of draw for venipuncture is: BC, blue, serum, green, EDTA, gray.
True
False
Submit
33.
Wher is blood collected, stored and prepared for transfusions?
Hematology
Blood Bank
Chemistry
Immunology
Submit
34.
To disinfect a surface you can use boiling water or _______________.
Ammonia
Alcohol
Bleach
Betadine
Submit
35.
The following were collected for a routine venipuncture. Which item is incorrect?
Tubes
Iodine swab
Touniquet
Safety needles
Submit
36.
Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure?
Blood culture tube
Lavender
Light-blue
Red
Submit
37.
Which tube is used for PTT?
Light blue
Green
Red
Gray
Submit
38.
Medical Asepsis is the destruction of pathogens outside the body.
True
False
Submit
39.
Failing to provide reasonable standards of care causing someone to suffer an injury is know as ____________.
Trauma
Negligence
Tort
Battery
Submit
40.
Another name for RBC's:
Thrombocytes
Erythrocytes
Leukocytes
Phagocytes
Submit
41.
Which test must be performed on whole blood?
BUN
CBC
CPK
PTT
Submit
42.
A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued 48-72 hours prior to the test.
True
False
Submit
43.
The hollow part of the needle is called the lumen.
True
False
Submit
44.
Where do blood cells originate?
Heart
Lungs
Bone marrow
Capillaries
Submit
45.
What is the function of a leukocyte?
Carry oxygen to cells
Protect from infection
Ais in clot formation
Submit
46.
A person should sustain from eating for how many hours prior to a fasting blood test.
8
6
12
4
Submit
47.
Touching someone without permission is called____________.
Invasion of privacy
Battery
Sneaky
Sexual harrassment
Submit
48.
Which is used for PT and PTT?
Red top
Green top
Light blue top
Gray top
Submit
49.
There is a 9 to 1 ratio nof blood to anticoagulant in a light blue tube.
True
False
Submit
50.
Postprandial means ______________.
After eating
After sleeping
After blood testing
After midnight
Submit
51.
Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard?
Biologic
Chemical
Physical
Allergic
Submit
52.
Another name for blood in the urine:
Hematuria
Bacteriuria
PKU
Proteinuria
Submit
53.
When the body has adequate rest and no food for 12 hours it is said to be in the___________state.
Steady
Basal
Homestasis
Hemostasis
Submit
54.
The additive in a pink tube is:
ADP
SPS
Heparin
EDTA
Submit
55.
POC testing is done _____________.
At the patient's bed
In a medical lab
By a respiratory therapist only
With a larger needle
Submit
56.
Which test may require a chain of custody?
Blood Culture
Crossmatch
Drug Screen
TDM
Submit
57.
Which is not true off WBCs?
They are a defense mechanism
They are formed in bone marrow and lymph tissues
They are all the same size and shape
They are also called leukocytes
Submit
58.
Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used.
To prevent veinous flow of blood
To make veins bulge
To make veins blue
To aid in vein location
Submit
59.
How many inches above the site should the tourniquet be tied?
2-3
3-4
4-5
1-2
Submit
60.
Which is not a reason for failure to collect blood?
Tube lost vacuum
Bevel of the needle against the vein side
Needle not fully in the vein
Patient drank too much liquid
Submit
61.
What tube is used for a WCB differential?
Lavender
Red
Green
Blue
Submit
62.
All patients are presumed to be infectious for ___________.
Blood borne pathogens
TB
Flu
Common cold
Submit
63.
Which needle has the largest gauge?
16
21
22
23
Submit
64.
In a routine venipuncture the lavender tube should be drawn before the red tube.
True
False
Submit
65.
Veins are located deeper than arteries.
True
False
Submit
66.
If the patient continues to bleed after 8 minutes of pressure you should ______________.
Re-tie the tourniquet
Call the family member to hold pressure
Call for help
Wrap the area tightly with a towel
Submit
67.
What is the recommended depth of a heel puncture on an infant?
2.0mm
1.2mm
3.0mm
.02mm
Submit
68.
Blood cultures are collected in a ___________ tube.
Red
Yellow
Blue
Green
Submit
69.
Which is NOT a common symptom of shock?
Clammy skin
Weak pulse
Blinking eyes
Shallow breathing
Submit
70.
Always recap your needle before putting it into the sharps container.
True
False
Submit
71.
OSHA requires that health care professionals receive a vaccine for:
HAV
HBV
HCV
HPV
Submit
72.
Lipemic bloodserum appears:
Bluish
Milky
Purple
Thick
Submit
73.
Sclerosed veins feel ______________.
Spongy
Cordlike
Movable
Square
Submit
74.
Contact, droplet and airborne are ____________.
Modes of transmission
Portals of exit
Portals of entry
Agents
Submit
75.
If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear ____________.
Flushed
Clammy
Bluish
Yellow/orange
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76.
Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart througfh the right atrium.
True
False
Submit
77.
What causes vacuum tubes to fill with blood?
Arterial blood pressure
Patient fist pumping
Tourniquet pressure
Tube vacuum
Submit
78.
Veins have thinner walls than arteries.
True
False
Submit
79.
The two circulations of the heart are _________and ___________.
Tricuspid and Bicuspid
Pulmonary and Systemic
Right Ventricle and Left Ventricle
Right Atrium and Left Atrium
Submit
80.
What is the liquid portion of blood called?
Plasma
Water
Formed elements
Serum
Submit
81.
The left ventricle delivers oxygenated blood to the aorta.
True
False
Submit
82.
What kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry?
Oxygenated
Deoxygenated
Submit
83.
Another name for thrombocytes is______________.
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Platelets
Monocytes
Submit
84.
Lavender tubes must be 2/3 full.
True
False
Submit
85.
A group of tests collected as one unit:
Group
Profile
STAT
Bunch
Submit
86.
Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns.
True
False
Submit
87.
Endocardium is which layer of the heart.
Outer
Inner
Middle
Submit
88.
How many liters of blood does the average adult have?
5-6
3-4
7-8
9-10
Submit
89.
Light blue tubes must be ____ full.
2/3
Completely
3/4
1/2
Submit
90.
Which should not be done during vein selection?
Lowering the patient's arm
Patient pumping fist
Palpating the antecubital
Placing a warm towel on the arm.
Submit
91.
Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte.
Calcium
Glucose
Phosphorus
Protein
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92.
At what intervals should blood be blotted during a bleeding time test?
15 seconds
20 seconds
30 seconds
35 seconds
Submit
93.
When collecting a Blood culture with a butterfly into culture bottles, which is filled first?
Aerobic
Anaerobic
Submit
94.
Sputum is collected to diagnose
Diptheria
H. pylori
Meningitis
Tuberculosis
Submit
95.
The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in the lungs
Aortic stenosis
Bacterial endocarditis
Congestive heart failure
Myocardial infarction
Submit
96.
What kind of valve is the tricuspid valve?
Atrioventricle
Semi-lunar
Submit
97.
What organ would a doctor be intested in if he ordered an ALP, AST, ALT, GTT and bilirubin?
Heart
Liver
Kidney
Spleen
Submit
98.
Invert a gray tube __________ times.
8
5
0
4
Submit
99.
Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the following on RBCs.
Antigens
Antibodies
Chemicals
Hormones
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100.
The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in the line.
True
False
Submit
101.
What is a condition that could cause leukopenia?
Chemotherapy
Leukemia
Low blood sugar
Coagulation
Submit
102.
Which order of draw is correct.
Yellow, red, blue
Blue, gray, lavender
Red, green, lavender
Red, green, yellow
Submit
103.
Direct contact transmission is defined as ___________.
Blood to blood
Body fluid to blood
Skin to skin
Skin to object
Submit
104.
The following is a test of the respiratory system
ABGs
CSF
ETOH
UA
Submit
105.
Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture.
Peritoneal
Pleural
Cerebrospinal
Synovial
Submit
106.
Lymph originates from
Joint fluid
Plasma
Serum
Tissue fluid
Submit
107.
Permanent surgical connection between and artery and a vein.
Fistula
Fasting
Suture
Edema
Submit
108.
If the needle passes completely through the vein you must pull it out of the arm and try another vein.
True
False
Submit
109.
The OGTT test diagnoses ______________.
High blood pressure
Cholesterol
Diabetes
Hemoglobin
Submit
110.
Blood cultures are used to diagnose ________________.
Diabetes
FUO
FAQ
PT
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111.
Which of the following is the best definition of destruction of red blood cells?
Hemolysis
Hemostasis
Homeostasis
Hemoglobin
Submit
112.
How many minutes does normal coagulation take in a red topped tube?
5-10
30-60
15-20
60-90
Submit
113.
Serum is depleted of fibrogen.
True
False
Submit
114.
Capillary puncture blood most closely resembles ____________.
Arterial blood
Venous blood
Submit
115.
A urine C & S is ordered to detect
Abnormal urine ph
Glucose overload
Kidney damage
Presence of UTI
Submit
116.
Vigorous mixing can activate platelet and shorten clotting times.
True
False
Submit
117.
What is the size (in inches) of the needle routinely used for venipuncture?
1-1.5
2-3
2.5-3
2-2.58
Submit
118.
A pad used to correct the patient's clothing.
Flux
Chux
Tourniquet
Antiseptic
Submit
119.
To check for trace elements a phebotomist would use a ______ tube.
Light blue
Royal blue
Tiger top
Yello
Submit
120.
Which tube is sometimes called a serum separator tube?
Red
Red/gray
Light blue
Green
Submit
121.
The most common source of carry over problems is EDTA.
True
False
Submit
122.
What gauge multi-sample needle is considered to be standard?
18
20
21
23
Submit
123.
Which tube can be used to collect blood for a type and crossmatch?
ETS Gray top
Pink top EDTA
Royal Blue top
Serum seperator tube
Submit
124.
Leaving the tourniquet on too long may cause ________________.
Hemolysis
Hemoconcentration
Septicemia
Thromosis
Submit
125.
Accumulation of fluid in the tissues.
Lipids
Edema
Fistula
Trauma
Submit
126.
Test for this dept. are usually collected in a light blue tube.
Chemistry
Coagulation
Hematology
Microbiology
Submit
127.
Which layer of the heart is the eipcardium?
Inner
Middle
Outer
Submit
128.
Microorganism cultures are collected in _____________tubes.
Light-blue
Royal blue
Green
Yellow
Submit
129.
What are the 3 components of a urinalysis?
Physical, chemical, microscopic exams
Gravity, clarity and color exams
Blood, protein and glucose exams
Hear, see and taste exam
Submit
130.
When someone is in shock you should keep them cool.
True
False
Submit
131.
The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:bradycardia
Bradycardia
Systole
Diastole
Infarction
Submit
132.
Which tube does not contain EDTA?
Lavender tube tops
Pink plastic top tubes with special blood bank patient ID label
Pearl top tubes with thixotropic gel separator
Mottled green and gray topped tubes
Submit
133.
What is the oxygen carrying protein in erythrocytes?
Hemoglobin
Reticulocytes
Plasma
Leukocytes
Submit
134.
An example of a nosocomial infection is
Catheter site of ICU patient becomes infected
Healthcare worker contracts HBV from a needlestick
Patient is admitted with chicken pox
Patient breaks out with measles one day after admission
Submit
135.
When serum is _________ it is a clue that the patient is not fasting.
Hemoconcentrated
Hemolyzed
Jaundiced
Lipemic
Submit
136.
If an infant is screaming during a CBC test the
Platelets may clump
Specimen may be hemoconcentrated
Specimen is more likely to hemolyze
WBC may be elevated
Submit
137.
The most critical aspect of blood culture collection is
Amount of specimen
Skin antisepsis
Specimen handling
The needle gauge
Submit
138.
Pulmonary Circulation carries ___________________________.
Oxygenated blood throughout the body.
Deoxygenated blood to the lungs and oxygenated blood fromt he lungs.
Submit
139.
The Good Samaritan Law allows health care workers to provide medical care above and beyond their normal field without being sued.
True
False
Submit
140.
To measure diurnal variation of cotisol hormone what kind of specimen would be required?
Timed
Fasting
Therapeutic
Blood culture
Submit
141.
What special handling does an ABG require?
Warming
Chilling
Shaking
Pre-warmed tubes
Submit
142.
Which tube is used for a sickle cell screen?
Red
Blue
Lavender
Green
Submit
143.
What tube is used for ESR?
Red
Lavender
Green
Yellow
Submit
144.
Sodium Fluoride preserves glucose for how many days?
1
2
3
4
Submit
145.
What is the first link in the chain of infection?
Portal of exit
Suseptible host
Agent
Submit
146.
The ability of the body to achieve "steady state".
Anabolism
Catabolism
Hemostasis
Homeostasis
Submit
147.
The most common complication of phlebotomy.
Petechiae
Phlebitis
Hemoconcentration
Hematoma
Submit
148.
Which test is NOT a light sensitive test?
Bilirubin
Beta-carotene
Porphyrins
Ammonia
Submit
149.
How many times should a red top tube be inverted?
2
5
0
8
Submit
150.
Which is a test of the urinary system?
Cholinesterase
Creatine kinase
Creatinine clearance
Pleuracentesis
Submit
151.
Which test requires a 24 hour urine specimen?
Creatnine Clearance
Culture and Sensitivity
Fibrin Split
Glucose tolerance test
Submit
152.
Which tube would you use to measure lactic acid?
Red
Gray
Blue
Tiger top
Submit
153.
A CBC would be sent to what lab section?
Chemistry
Hemotology
Microbiology
Serology
Submit
154.
Which lab sectioin would analyze the C&S test?
Hematology
Immunology
Microbiology
Serology
Submit
155.
Which body plane divides the body in equal portions?
Frontal
Sagittal
Midsagittal
Transverse
Submit
156.
Which of the following specimens are least likely to require special handling?
Bilirubin and Folate
Cholesterol and Uric Acid
Gastrin and Lactic Acid
Homocystine and renin
Submit
157.
The pulmonic valve is situated between ____________________.
Upper and lower heart chambers
Right atrium and right ventricle
Right ventricle and pulmonary artery
Submit
158.
How many types of leukocytes are in blood?
2
4
5
6
Submit
159.
Hemostasis is defined as _______________.
Steady state
Stoppage of food
Basil state
Stoppage of blood
Submit
160.
The test used to evaluate intrinsic pathway is called ____________.
PT
APTT
LMN
PX
Submit
161.
Crooked or winding veins are also called ___________________.
Bad
Tortuous
Thrombotic
Sclerosed
Submit
162.
In therapeutic blood monitoring, the trough levels are tested ______________.
30 minutes before the scheduled dose
30 minutes after the scheduled dose
2 hours postprandial
2 hours diurnal
Submit
163.
What special handling does a cold agglutinins test require?
Ice bath
Sitz bath
Pre-warmed tubes
Chilling
Submit
164.
Repeated venipuncture in the same vein can cause:
Thrombus
Phlebitis
Hemolysis
Petechiae
Submit
165.
Which laboratory section performs blood pregnancy tests?
Chemistry
Hematology
Serology
Blood bank
Submit
166.
The proper order for doning PPE
Gloves, gown, mask
Gown, gloves, mask
Gown, mask, gloves
Mask, gown, gloves
Submit
167.
According to CLSI which tube is filled last when using a syringe?
EDTA
Heparin
Citrate
Sterile SPS
Submit
168.
In the order of draw for capillary specimens should you draw tubes with or without additives first?
Without
With
Submit
169.
Which vein in the antecubital fossa is usually easiest to palpate in an obese patient?
Median cubital
Cephalic
Basilic
Ulnar
Submit
170.
This organization develops standards for specimen handling and processing
CDC
CLIA
CLSI
FDA
Submit
171.
What percentage of the blood is made up of formed elements?
35%
65%
45%
55%
Submit
172.
The internal space of a blood vessel
Atrium
Lumen
Septum
Valve
Submit
173.
Which would be considered a pre-analytical error?
Improper time of collection
Wrong order of draw
Faulty technique
Exposure to light
Submit
174.
Glass particle in serum seperator tubes
Deter coagulation
Enhance clotting
Inhibit glycolysis
Prevent hemolysis
Submit
175.
An NP culture swab is collected to help diagnose
Genetic defects
Encephalitis
Whooping cough
Strep throat
Submit
176.
Ammonia Chemical Test would be done with a _______ tube.
Red
Yellow
Blue
Green
Submit
177.
Cortisol peaks late in the afternoon.
True
False
Submit
178.
The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic circulation
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
Submit
179.
Serum contains the same chemical make up as plasma.
True
False
Submit
180.
How many times should a light-blue tube be inverted?
2-3
8
5
3-4
Submit
181.
The purpose of an antiglycolotic agent is
Enhance clotting
Inhibit microbes
Preserve glucose
Prevent clotting
Submit
182.
The break down and removal of a clot in the hemostasis process is ______________.
Coagulation
Fibrinolysis
Vascular
Aggregation
Submit
183.
Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen?
EDTA
Heparin
Sodium citrate
Sodium fluoride
Submit
184.
Blood culture tests can be done with a dermal puncture when venipuncture is not possible.
True
False
Submit
185.
The first tube in the order of draw for cap specimens are lavender.
True
False
Submit
186.
How many hours before a blood test should a patient discontinue the use of medications known to interfere with blood tests?
1-4
4-24
24-36
48-72
Submit
187.
Invert a tiger top tube ___ times.
8
0
5
4
Submit
188.
Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation?
Brachial artery
Cephalic vein
Pulmonary artery
Vena cava
Submit
189.
Collecting urine by aspiration through the bladder wall
Suprapubic
Catheter
Pediatric
Amnio
Submit
190.
A red top tube is usualy drawn for which lab department?
Hematology
Blood bank
Chemistry
Serology
Submit
191.
Which represents the proper order of blood flow?
From arteries to veins to capillaries
From arterioles to capillaries to venules
From capillaries to arterioles to arteries
From veins to venules to capillaries
Submit
192.
What percentage of formed elements is erythrocytes?
60%
55%
90%
10%
Submit
193.
20%-40% of WBC are comprised of _______________.
Lymphocytes
Neutrophils
Basophils
Eosinophils
Submit
194.
Which WBC carries histamine?
Monocytes
Basophils
Eosinophils
Neutrophils
Submit
195.
Which element prevents glycolysis?
EDTA
Heparin
Sodium Fluoride
Potassium oxalate
Submit
196.
Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing back.
True
False
Submit
197.
Which WBC comprises 40%-60% of the white blood cells?
Lymphocytes
Neutrophils
Monocytes
Basophils
Submit
198.
The first phase of hemostasis is _________________.
Platelet phase
Vascular stage
Fibrinolysis
Coagulation stage
Submit
199.
Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity.
Ascites
Gastric
Sputum
Synovial
Submit
200.
Which would be considered a post-analytical error?
Improper site preparation
Medication interferance
Failure to invert tubes
Improper use of serum separator
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Order Of Draw For Phlebotomy Quiz
Order Of Draw For Phlebotomy Quiz
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Phlebotomy Tube Colors and Additives Test Quiz
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Phlebotomy Final Exam Quiz
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The Finest Phlebotomy Test! Trivia Quiz
The Finest Phlebotomy Test! Trivia Quiz
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An open wound can be a portal of entry in an infection...
Latex sensitivity is an allergic reaction.
What is another name for winged infusion sets?
What part of the infant is a PKU test performed on?
If a patient refuses treatment you should
The proper way to insert a needle is with the bevel facing...
When you explain the venipuncture procedure to the patient and they...
The most important step in a routine venipuncture.
Tubes may lose their vacuum due to ______________________.
What is the most important step in preventing infections?
Which is not a PPE?
The first drop of blood in a capillary puncture is the best for...
In a routine blolod draw the red tube is drawn before the green...
What is the preferred site for venipuncture?
Which tube contains sodium citrate?
Sodium Citrate is the additive in which tube?
Which of the following veins in the arm are most subjected to...
A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for...
A green top tube usually contains
Which additive is usually in a lavender tube?
The hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test is
Microorganisms that cause diseases
Sodium Citrate have what color stoppers?
Taking aspirin is most likely going to effect a BT test.
A clean catch test is collected in a:
Tiny red spots on the skin cause from the rupturing of capillaries are...
What is the preferred antiseptic for venipuncture?
Lavender, Yellow and Green tubes should all be inverted 8 times...
The myocardium is the layer of the heart that is made of...
What is the normal life span of a RBC?
Using a butterfly may be necessary if the vein collapses with the...
The order of draw for venipuncture is: BC, blue, serum,...
Wher is blood collected, stored and prepared for...
To disinfect a surface you can use boiling water or...
The following were collected for a routine venipuncture. Which...
Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure?
Which tube is used for PTT?
Medical Asepsis is the destruction of pathogens outside the...
Failing to provide reasonable standards of care causing...
Another name for RBC's:
Which test must be performed on whole blood?
A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued...
The hollow part of the needle is called the lumen.
Where do blood cells originate?
What is the function of a leukocyte?
A person should sustain from eating for how many hours prior to a...
Touching someone without permission is called____________.
Which is used for PT and PTT?
There is a 9 to 1 ratio nof blood to anticoagulant in a light...
Postprandial means ______________.
Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard?
Another name for blood in the urine:
When the body has adequate rest and no food for 12 hours it is said to...
The additive in a pink tube is:
POC testing is done _____________.
Which test may require a chain of custody?
Which is not true off WBCs?
Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used.
How many inches above the site should the tourniquet be tied?
Which is not a reason for failure to collect blood?
What tube is used for a WCB differential?
All patients are presumed to be infectious for ___________.
Which needle has the largest gauge?
In a routine venipuncture the lavender tube should be drawn before the...
Veins are located deeper than arteries.
If the patient continues to bleed after 8 minutes of pressure you...
What is the recommended depth of a heel puncture on an infant?
Blood cultures are collected in a ___________ tube.
Which is NOT a common symptom of shock?
Always recap your needle before putting it into the sharps...
OSHA requires that health care professionals receive a vaccine...
Lipemic bloodserum appears:
Sclerosed veins feel ______________.
Contact, droplet and airborne are ____________.
If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear ____________.
Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart througfh the right atrium.
What causes vacuum tubes to fill with blood?
Veins have thinner walls than arteries.
The two circulations of the heart are _________and ___________.
What is the liquid portion of blood called?
The left ventricle delivers oxygenated blood to the aorta.
What kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry?
Another name for thrombocytes is______________.
Lavender tubes must be 2/3 full.
A group of tests collected as one unit:
Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns.
Endocardium is which layer of the heart.
How many liters of blood does the average adult have?
Light blue tubes must be ____ full.
Which should not be done during vein selection?
Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte.
At what intervals should blood be blotted during a bleeding time...
When collecting a Blood culture with a butterfly into culture bottles,...
Sputum is collected to diagnose
The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in...
What kind of valve is the tricuspid valve?
What organ would a doctor be intested in if he ordered an...
Invert a gray tube __________ times.
Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the...
The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in...
What is a condition that could cause leukopenia?
Which order of draw is correct.
Direct contact transmission is defined as ___________.
The following is a test of the respiratory system
Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture.
Lymph originates from
Permanent surgical connection between and artery and a vein.
If the needle passes completely through the vein you must pull it...
The OGTT test diagnoses ______________.
Blood cultures are used to diagnose ________________.
Which of the following is the best definition of destruction of...
How many minutes does normal coagulation take in a red topped...
Serum is depleted of fibrogen.
Capillary puncture blood most closely resembles ____________.
A urine C & S is ordered to detect
Vigorous mixing can activate platelet and shorten clotting...
What is the size (in inches) of the needle routinely used for...
A pad used to correct the patient's clothing.
To check for trace elements a phebotomist would use a ______ tube.
Which tube is sometimes called a serum separator tube?
The most common source of carry over problems is EDTA.
What gauge multi-sample needle is considered to be standard?
Which tube can be used to collect blood for a type and...
Leaving the tourniquet on too long may cause ________________.
Accumulation of fluid in the tissues.
Test for this dept. are usually collected in a light blue tube.
Which layer of the heart is the eipcardium?
Microorganism cultures are collected in _____________tubes.
What are the 3 components of a urinalysis?
When someone is in shock you should keep them cool.
The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:bradycardia
Which tube does not contain EDTA?
What is the oxygen carrying protein in erythrocytes?
An example of a nosocomial infection is
When serum is _________ it is a clue that the patient is not...
If an infant is screaming during a CBC test the
The most critical aspect of blood culture collection is
Pulmonary Circulation carries ___________________________.
The Good Samaritan Law allows health care workers to provide...
To measure diurnal variation of cotisol hormone what kind of specimen...
What special handling does an ABG require?
Which tube is used for a sickle cell screen?
What tube is used for ESR?
Sodium Fluoride preserves glucose for how many days?
What is the first link in the chain of infection?
The ability of the body to achieve "steady state".
The most common complication of phlebotomy.
Which test is NOT a light sensitive test?
How many times should a red top tube be inverted?
Which is a test of the urinary system?
Which test requires a 24 hour urine specimen?
Which tube would you use to measure lactic acid?
A CBC would be sent to what lab section?
Which lab sectioin would analyze the C&S test?
Which body plane divides the body in equal portions?
Which of the following specimens are least likely to require...
The pulmonic valve is situated between ____________________.
How many types of leukocytes are in blood?
Hemostasis is defined as _______________.
The test used to evaluate intrinsic pathway is called...
Crooked or winding veins are also called...
In therapeutic blood monitoring, the trough levels are...
What special handling does a cold agglutinins test require?
Repeated venipuncture in the same vein can cause:
Which laboratory section performs blood pregnancy tests?
The proper order for doning PPE
According to CLSI which tube is filled last when using a...
In the order of draw for capillary specimens should you draw tubes...
Which vein in the antecubital fossa is usually easiest to palpate in...
This organization develops standards for specimen handling and...
What percentage of the blood is made up of formed elements?
The internal space of a blood vessel
Which would be considered a pre-analytical error?
Glass particle in serum seperator tubes
An NP culture swab is collected to help diagnose
Ammonia Chemical Test would be done with a _______ tube.
Cortisol peaks late in the afternoon.
The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic...
Serum contains the same chemical make up as plasma.
How many times should a light-blue tube be inverted?
The purpose of an antiglycolotic agent is
The break down and removal of a clot in the hemostasis process is...
Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen?
Blood culture tests can be done with a dermal puncture when...
The first tube in the order of draw for cap specimens are...
How many hours before a blood test should a patient discontinue the...
Invert a tiger top tube ___ times.
Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation?
Collecting urine by aspiration through the bladder wall
A red top tube is usualy drawn for which lab department?
Which represents the proper order of blood flow?
What percentage of formed elements is erythrocytes?
20%-40% of WBC are comprised of _______________.
Which WBC carries histamine?
Which element prevents glycolysis?
Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing...
Which WBC comprises 40%-60% of the white blood cells?
The first phase of hemostasis is _________________.
Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity.
Which would be considered a post-analytical error?
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