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1. Which is not a PPE? 

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2. What is another name for winged infusion sets? 

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3.  Lavender, Yellow and Green tubes should all be inverted 8 times each.

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4. When you explain the venipuncture procedure to the patient and they agree to the test it is called _______. 

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5. If a patient refuses treatment you should 

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6. The proper way to insert a needle is with the bevel facing ____________. 

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7. The  most important step in a routine venipuncture. 

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8.  Which tube contains sodium citrate?

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9. What is the most important step in preventing infections? 

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10. Latex sensitivity is an allergic reaction. 

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11.  A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for _______________.

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12. Which additive is usually in a lavender tube? 

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13. Sodium Citrate have what color stoppers? 

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14. Blood cultures are used to diagnose ________________. 

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15. What part of the infant is a PKU test performed on? 

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16.  Sodium Citrate is the additive in which tube?

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17. Which needle has the largest gauge? 

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18.  A clean catch test is collected in a:

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19. In a routine venipuncture the lavender tube should be drawn before the red tube. 

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20. The hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test is 

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21. Microorganisms that cause diseases

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22. Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure? 

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23. Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns. 

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24. What is the preferred site for venipuncture? 

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25. What is the preferred antiseptic for venipuncture? 

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26. Tubes may lose their vacuum due to ______________________. 

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27. Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard? 

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28. Lavender tubes must be 2/3 full. 

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29. Wher is blood collected, stored and prepared for transfusions? 

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30. Contact, droplet and airborne are ____________. 

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31. All patients are presumed to be infectious for ___________. 

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32. Is [your statement here] true or false?

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33. The most common source of carry over problems is EDTA. 

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34. An open wound can be a portal of entry in an infection chain.

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35. If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear ____________. 

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36. POC testing is done _____________. 

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37. There is a 9 to 1 ratio nof blood to anticoagulant in a light blue tube. 

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38. The following were collected for a routine venipuncture.  Which item is incorrect?

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39. The myocardium is the layer of the heart that is made of ___________-. 

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40. Tiny red spots on the skin cause from the rupturing of capillaries are called _____________. 

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41. Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture. 

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42. The hollow part of the needle is called the lumen.

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43. If the patient continues to bleed after 8 minutes of pressure you should ______________. 

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44. What organ would a doctor be intested in if he ordered an ALP, AST, ALT, GTT and bilirubin? 

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45. Medical Asepsis is the destruction of pathogens outside the body. 

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46. OSHA requires that health care professionals receive a vaccine for: 

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47. How many minutes does normal coagulation take in a red topped tube? 

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48.  Which is used for PT and PTT?

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49. Which test must be performed on whole blood? 

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50. When collecting a Blood culture with a butterfly into culture bottles, which is filled first? 

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51. What causes vacuum tubes to fill with blood? 

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52. What kind of valve is the tricuspid valve? 

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53. Where do blood cells originate? 

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54. Permanent surgical connection between and artery and a vein. 

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55. What tube is used for a WCB differential? 

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56. Which of the following veins in the arm are most subjected to venipuncture? 

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57. Which is not a reason for failure to collect blood? 

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58. Which tube is used for PTT?

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59. Failing to provide reasonable standards of care causing someone to suffer an injury is know as ____________. 

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60. Another name for blood in the urine: 

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61. A group of tests collected as one unit: 

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62. Lipemic bloodserum appears: 

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63. A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued 48-72 hours prior to the test. 

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64. Which tube can be used to collect blood for a type and crossmatch? 

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65. Sclerosed veins feel ______________. 

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66. A person should sustain from eating for how many hours prior to a fasting blood test. 

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67. Postprandial means ______________. 

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68. Blood cultures are collected in a ___________ tube. 

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69. In a routine blolod draw the red tube is drawn before the green tube. 

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70. What is the function of a leukocyte? 

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71. A CBC would be sent to what lab section? 

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72. Always recap your needle before putting it into the sharps container. 

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73. When the body has adequate rest and no food for 12 hours it is said to be in the___________state.

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74. Taking aspirin is most likely going to effect a BT test. 

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75. The additive in a pink tube is: 

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76. The following is a test of the respiratory system 

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77.  The left ventricle delivers oxygenated blood to the aorta.

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78. The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in the line. 

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79. What is the normal life span of a RBC? 

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80. Using a butterfly may be necessary if the vein collapses with the evacuated tube system. 

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81.  The order of draw for venipuncture is:  BC, blue, serum, green, EDTA, gray.

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82. Microorganism cultures are collected in _____________tubes. 

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83. Invert a gray tube __________ times. 

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84. How many liters of blood does the average adult have? 

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85. Another name for thrombocytes is______________. 

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86. Light blue tubes must be ____ full. 

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87. To disinfect a surface you can use boiling water or _______________. 

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88.  Another name for RBC's:

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89. The two circulations of the heart are _________and ___________. 

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90. What kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry? 

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91. What is a condition that could cause leukopenia? 

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92. A green top tube usually contains 

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93. Sputum is collected to diagnose 

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94. Accumulation of fluid in the tissues. 

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95. Which tube is used for a sickle cell screen?

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96. Which tube would you use to measure lactic acid? 

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97. Ammonia Chemical Test would be done with a _______ tube. 

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98. What tube is used for ESR? 

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99. Which tube is sometimes called a serum separator tube? 

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100. Which is NOT a common symptom of shock? 

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101. When someone is in shock you should keep them cool. 

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102. Which is a test of the urinary system? 

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103. The most critical aspect of blood culture collection is 

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104. What is the liquid portion of blood called? 

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105. To measure diurnal variation of cotisol hormone what kind of specimen would be required? 

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106. Which lab sectioin would analyze the C&S test? 

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107. The first drop of blood in a capillary puncture is the best for analysis. 

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108. Which test requires a 24 hour urine specimen? 

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109. Which is not true off WBCs? 

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110. Veins have thinner walls than arteries. 

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111. What is the size (in inches) of the needle routinely used for venipuncture? 

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112. What is the recommended depth of a heel puncture on an infant? 

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113. Which order of draw is correct. 

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114. The ability of the body to achieve "steady state". 

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115. Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart througfh the right atrium. 

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116. What gauge multi-sample needle is considered to be standard? 

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117. When serum is _________ it is a clue that the patient is not fasting. 

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118. The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in the lungs 

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119. If the needle passes completely through the vein you must pull it out of the arm and try another vein. 

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120.  How many times should a light-blue tube be inverted?

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121. Touching someone without permission is called____________. 

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122. Which of the following is the best definition of destruction of red blood cells? 

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123. Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen? 

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124. At what intervals should blood be blotted during a bleeding time test? 

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125. What is the oxygen carrying protein in erythrocytes? 

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126. A pad used to correct the patient's clothing. 

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127. To check for trace elements a phebotomist would use a ______ tube.

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128. What is the first link in the chain of infection? 

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129. The Good Samaritan Law allows health care workers to provide medical care above and beyond their normal field without being sued. 

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130. Vigorous mixing can activate platelet and shorten clotting times. 

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131. Sodium Fluoride preserves glucose for how many days? 

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132. What are the 3 components of a urinalysis? 

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133. Serum is depleted of fibrogen. 

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134. Which test may require a chain of custody? 

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135. Veins are located deeper than arteries.

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136. Which test is NOT a light sensitive test? 

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137.  Invert a tiger top tube ___ times.

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138. Test for this dept. are usually collected in a light blue tube. 

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139. Which should not be done during vein selection? 

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140. If an infant is screaming during a CBC test the  

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141. Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used. 

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142. What special handling does an ABG require? 

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143. An example of a nosocomial infection is 

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144. Which body plane divides the body in equal portions? 

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145. Capillary puncture blood most closely resembles ____________. 

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146. Endocardium is which layer of the heart. 

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147. Which layer of the heart is the eipcardium? 

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148.  Direct contact transmission is defined as ___________.

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149. According to CLSI which tube is filled last when using a syringe? 

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150. A urine C & S is ordered to detect 

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151. Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the following on RBCs. 

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152. Pulmonary Circulation carries  ___________________________. 

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153.  The test used to evaluate intrinsic pathway is called ____________.

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154. The OGTT test diagnoses ______________. 

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155. Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte. 

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156. Which tube does not contain EDTA?

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157. The proper order for doning PPE 

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158. The purpose of an antiglycolotic agent is 

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159. Lymph originates from 

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160. The pulmonic valve is situated between ____________________. 

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161. How many types of leukocytes are in blood?

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162. Leaving the tourniquet on too long may cause ________________. 

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163. How many times should a red top tube be inverted? 

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164. In therapeutic blood monitoring, the trough levels are tested ______________. 

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165. How many inches above the site should the tourniquet be tied? 

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166. Repeated venipuncture in the same vein can cause: 

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167. Which vein in the antecubital fossa is usually easiest to palpate in an obese patient? 

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168.  Collecting urine by aspiration through the bladder wall

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169. The internal space of a blood vessel 

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170. Which laboratory section performs blood pregnancy tests? 

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171. In the order of draw for capillary specimens should you draw tubes with or without additives first? 

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172. Which one do you like?

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173. This organization develops standards for specimen handling and processing

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174. What percentage of the blood is made up of formed elements? 

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175. The most common complication of phlebotomy. 

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176. Which would be considered a pre-analytical error? 

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177. Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation? 

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178. Hemostasis is defined as _______________. 

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179. Crooked or winding veins are also called ___________________. 

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180. Serum contains the same chemical make up as plasma. 

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181. What special handling does a cold agglutinins test require? 

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182. Blood culture tests can be done with a dermal puncture when venipuncture is not possible. 

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183. How many hours before a blood test should a patient discontinue the use of medications known to interfere with blood tests? 

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184. An NP culture swab  is collected to help diagnose 

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185. Which WBC carries histamine? 

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186. Cortisol peaks late in the afternoon. 

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187. The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:bradycardia 

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188. Glass particle in serum seperator tubes 

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189.  Which of the following specimens are least likely to require special handling?

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190. Which WBC comprises 40%-60% of the white blood cells? 

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191. Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity. 

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192. What percentage of formed elements is erythrocytes?

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193. A red top tube is usualy drawn for which lab department? 

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194. The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic circulation 

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195. Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing back. 

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196.  20%-40% of WBC are comprised of _______________.

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197. The break down and removal of a clot in the hemostasis process is ______________. 

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198. Which element prevents glycolysis?

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199. The first tube in the order of draw for cap specimens are lavender. 

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200. Which represents the proper order of blood flow? 

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Which is not a PPE? 
What is another name for winged infusion sets? 
 Lavender, Yellow and Green tubes should all be inverted 8 times...
When you explain the venipuncture procedure to the patient and they...
If a patient refuses treatment you should 
The proper way to insert a needle is with the bevel facing...
The  most important step in a routine venipuncture. 
 Which tube contains sodium citrate?
What is the most important step in preventing infections? 
Latex sensitivity is an allergic reaction. 
 A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for...
Which additive is usually in a lavender tube? 
Sodium Citrate have what color stoppers? 
Blood cultures are used to diagnose ________________. 
What part of the infant is a PKU test performed on? 
 Sodium Citrate is the additive in which tube?
Which needle has the largest gauge? 
 A clean catch test is collected in a:
In a routine venipuncture the lavender tube should be drawn before the...
The hormone detected in a positive pregnancy test is 
Microorganisms that cause diseases
Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure? 
Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns. 
What is the preferred site for venipuncture? 
What is the preferred antiseptic for venipuncture? 
Tubes may lose their vacuum due to ______________________. 
Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard? 
Lavender tubes must be 2/3 full. 
Wher is blood collected, stored and prepared for...
Contact, droplet and airborne are ____________. 
All patients are presumed to be infectious for ___________. 
Is [your statement here] true or false?
The most common source of carry over problems is EDTA. 
An open wound can be a portal of entry in an infection...
If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear ____________. 
POC testing is done _____________. 
There is a 9 to 1 ratio nof blood to anticoagulant in a light...
The following were collected for a routine venipuncture.  Which...
The myocardium is the layer of the heart that is made of...
Tiny red spots on the skin cause from the rupturing of capillaries are...
Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture. 
The hollow part of the needle is called the lumen.
If the patient continues to bleed after 8 minutes of pressure you...
What organ would a doctor be intested in if he ordered an...
Medical Asepsis is the destruction of pathogens outside the...
OSHA requires that health care professionals receive a vaccine...
How many minutes does normal coagulation take in a red topped...
 Which is used for PT and PTT?
Which test must be performed on whole blood? 
When collecting a Blood culture with a butterfly into culture bottles,...
What causes vacuum tubes to fill with blood? 
What kind of valve is the tricuspid valve? 
Where do blood cells originate? 
Permanent surgical connection between and artery and a vein. 
What tube is used for a WCB differential? 
Which of the following veins in the arm are most subjected to...
Which is not a reason for failure to collect blood? 
Which tube is used for PTT?
Failing to provide reasonable standards of care causing...
Another name for blood in the urine: 
A group of tests collected as one unit: 
Lipemic bloodserum appears: 
A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued...
Which tube can be used to collect blood for a type and...
Sclerosed veins feel ______________. 
A person should sustain from eating for how many hours prior to a...
Postprandial means ______________. 
Blood cultures are collected in a ___________ tube. 
In a routine blolod draw the red tube is drawn before the green...
What is the function of a leukocyte? 
A CBC would be sent to what lab section? 
Always recap your needle before putting it into the sharps...
When the body has adequate rest and no food for 12 hours it is said to...
Taking aspirin is most likely going to effect a BT test. 
The additive in a pink tube is: 
The following is a test of the respiratory system 
 The left ventricle delivers oxygenated blood to the aorta.
The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in...
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,...
Microorganism cultures are collected in _____________tubes. 
Invert a gray tube __________ times. 
How many liters of blood does the average adult have? 
Another name for thrombocytes is______________. 
Light blue tubes must be ____ full. 
To disinfect a surface you can use boiling water or...
 Another name for RBC's:
The two circulations of the heart are _________and ___________. 
What kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry? 
What is a condition that could cause leukopenia? 
A green top tube usually contains 
Sputum is collected to diagnose 
Accumulation of fluid in the tissues. 
Which tube is used for a sickle cell screen?
Which tube would you use to measure lactic acid? 
Ammonia Chemical Test would be done with a _______ tube. 
What tube is used for ESR? 
Which tube is sometimes called a serum separator tube? 
Which is NOT a common symptom of shock? 
When someone is in shock you should keep them cool. 
Which is a test of the urinary system? 
The most critical aspect of blood culture collection is 
What is the liquid portion of blood called? 
To measure diurnal variation of cotisol hormone what kind of specimen...
Which lab sectioin would analyze the C&S test? 
The first drop of blood in a capillary puncture is the best for...
Which test requires a 24 hour urine specimen? 
Which is not true off WBCs? 
Veins have thinner walls than arteries. 
What is the size (in inches) of the needle routinely used for...
What is the recommended depth of a heel puncture on an infant? 
Which order of draw is correct. 
The ability of the body to achieve "steady state". 
Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart througfh the right atrium. 
What gauge multi-sample needle is considered to be standard? 
When serum is _________ it is a clue that the patient is not...
The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in...
If the needle passes completely through the vein you must pull it...
 How many times should a light-blue tube be inverted?
Touching someone without permission is called____________. 
Which of the following is the best definition of destruction of...
Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen? 
At what intervals should blood be blotted during a bleeding time...
What is the oxygen carrying protein in erythrocytes? 
A pad used to correct the patient's clothing. 
To check for trace elements a phebotomist would use a ______ tube.
What is the first link in the chain of infection? 
The Good Samaritan Law allows health care workers to provide...
Vigorous mixing can activate platelet and shorten clotting...
Sodium Fluoride preserves glucose for how many days? 
What are the 3 components of a urinalysis? 
Serum is depleted of fibrogen. 
Which test may require a chain of custody? 
Veins are located deeper than arteries.
Which test is NOT a light sensitive test? 
 Invert a tiger top tube ___ times.
Test for this dept. are usually collected in a light blue tube. 
Which should not be done during vein selection? 
If an infant is screaming during a CBC test the  
Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used. 
What special handling does an ABG require? 
An example of a nosocomial infection is 
Which body plane divides the body in equal portions? 
Capillary puncture blood most closely resembles ____________. 
Endocardium is which layer of the heart. 
Which layer of the heart is the eipcardium? 
 Direct contact transmission is defined as ___________.
According to CLSI which tube is filled last when using a...
A urine C & S is ordered to detect 
Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the...
Pulmonary Circulation carries  ___________________________. 
 The test used to evaluate intrinsic pathway is called...
The OGTT test diagnoses ______________. 
Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte. 
Which tube does not contain EDTA?
The proper order for doning PPE 
The purpose of an antiglycolotic agent is 
Lymph originates from 
The pulmonic valve is situated between ____________________. 
How many types of leukocytes are in blood?
Leaving the tourniquet on too long may cause ________________. 
How many times should a red top tube be inverted? 
In therapeutic blood monitoring, the trough levels are...
How many inches above the site should the tourniquet be tied? 
Repeated venipuncture in the same vein can cause: 
Which vein in the antecubital fossa is usually easiest to palpate in...
 Collecting urine by aspiration through the bladder wall
The internal space of a blood vessel 
Which laboratory section performs blood pregnancy tests? 
In the order of draw for capillary specimens should you draw tubes...
Which one do you like?
This organization develops standards for specimen handling and...
What percentage of the blood is made up of formed elements? 
The most common complication of phlebotomy. 
Which would be considered a pre-analytical error? 
Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation? 
Hemostasis is defined as _______________. 
Crooked or winding veins are also called...
Serum contains the same chemical make up as plasma. 
What special handling does a cold agglutinins test require? 
Blood culture tests can be done with a dermal puncture when...
How many hours before a blood test should a patient discontinue the...
An NP culture swab  is collected to help diagnose 
Which WBC carries histamine? 
Cortisol peaks late in the afternoon. 
The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:bradycardia 
Glass particle in serum seperator tubes 
 Which of the following specimens are least likely to require...
Which WBC comprises 40%-60% of the white blood cells? 
Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity. 
What percentage of formed elements is erythrocytes?
A red top tube is usualy drawn for which lab department? 
The chamber of the heart that receives blood from the systemic...
Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing...
 20%-40% of WBC are comprised of _______________.
The break down and removal of a clot in the hemostasis process is...
Which element prevents glycolysis?
The first tube in the order of draw for cap specimens are...
Which represents the proper order of blood flow? 
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