Hemoconcentration can be caused by which of the following? - ✔✔Leaving the tourniquet on the patient too long
Antisepsis is a technique that is used on which of the following? - ✔✔Skin
In phlebotomy, what does the
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Hemoconcentration can be caused by which of the following? - ✔✔Leaving the tourniquet on the patient too long
Antisepsis is a technique that is used on which of the following? - ✔✔Skin
In phlebotomy, what does the term pre-analytical mean? - ✔✔Variables that affect a specimen prior to lab testing
The "Airborne Precautions" isolation category is used when a patient is suspected or confirmed to have which of these? - ✔✔Tuberculosis
Which of the following is not considered to be a phlebotomy competency? - ✔✔Operating a haematology blood analyzer
In considering the safety of the patient, which of the following is the more dangerous element? - ✔✔Labeling collection tubes before collecting the blood
What is the meaning of hemolysis? - ✔✔Blood breaking down
Which color tube stopper indicates a tube with sodium heparin? - ✔✔Green
What does the color-coding of needles indicate? - ✔✔Guage
Which of the following applies for a lipid panel? - ✔✔Patient should be fasting for at least 12 hours with water allowed
What is the proper point at which a sharps container should be closed, sealed, and prepared for disposal? - ✔✔When the container is 3/4 full
You're about to perform a venipuncture on a patient who has three good veins in the antecubital area. Which vein should you choose? - ✔✔Median cubital
Which of the following is NOT a restriction for a glucose tolerance test? - ✔✔Drinking Water
When performing a skin puncture, the first drop of blood should be: - ✔✔Wiped away
Which of the following can be used more than once? - ✔✔Tourniquet
Define phlebotomy - ✔✔Phlebotomy is the practice of drawing blood
List the major job duties of the phlebotomy - ✔✔*Correctly identifying the patient, and collecting and labeling specimens of blood using appropriate equipment
*Transporting samples to the laboratory in a timely manner, using appropriate handling procedures
*Receiving specimens sent to the laboratory in a timely manner, using appropriate handling procedures
*Processing and directing specimens to the correct testing departments
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