MAST 1090 Exam Study Guide
What is the gauge of needles most commonly used in venipuncture? - ✔✔20,21,22
which of the following is a combination system and can be used with the syringe or the vaccum
tube? - ✔✔butterfl
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MAST 1090 Exam Study Guide
What is the gauge of needles most commonly used in venipuncture? - ✔✔20,21,22
which of the following is a combination system and can be used with the syringe or the vaccum
tube? - ✔✔butterfly collection system
which is the recommended order for checking the best available vein site?
1. back of hand
2. antecubita region of the arm
3. back of wrist
4. ankle or foot - ✔✔2,1,3,4
what method does NOT need to use a blood transfer device? - ✔✔vacuum tube sytem
what method is used less often? - ✔✔syringe
when performing venipuncture, which vein is used the majority of the time? - ✔✔median cubital
which method is used to perform venipuncture? - ✔✔syringe, vacuum tube, butterfly
which of the following best describes when a syringe is most often used for venipuncture? -
✔✔when collecting small amounts of blood from fragile veins
which of the following is a combination system that can be used with the syringe or the vacuum
tube? - ✔✔butterfly collection system
which of the following is NOT one of the arteries of the arm? - ✔✔Femoral
which is the appropriate action when palpating for a vein in the upper arm? - ✔✔palpate the vein
with the tip of your index finger
which is the first step in performing a successful venipuncture? - ✔✔putting the patient at ease
Dr. Natale orders a urinalysis for Mrs. Ferguson, whom he suspects has a urinary tract infection.
which type of specimen will you collect? - ✔✔clean- catch midstream
what is the preferred urine sample for pregnancy testing? - ✔✔first-voided morning sample
which of the following best describes the color of normal urine? - ✔✔straw
which urine specimens may be required when urine specimens need to be sterile? -
✔✔catheterized
which specimens usually requires added preservatives in the container? - ✔✔24hr
which is the most common urine specimen collection performed in the outpatient setting? -
✔✔random (spot)
what is the organism that causes strep throat? - ✔✔group A, Besta hemolytic streptococcus
when a patient has a bacterial infection that is not responding to the antibiotic, what test might
the physician order? - ✔✔C & S
what is a screening test for color vision? - ✔✔Ishihara
what is a test to measure near vision? - ✔✔jaeger
what is the name of the test used to measure distance visual acuity? - ✔✔snellen chart
angle of intradermal injection? - ✔✔10-15 degrees
What is NOT part of the syringe? - ✔✔needle
which type of injections used for allergic extracts? - ✔✔subcutaneous
which type of injection requires wheal to appear? - ✔✔intradermal
which of the following would be safe area to inject a medication? - ✔✔side of the thigh
which of the following injections does NOT require stretching the skin taut? - ✔✔subcutaneous
which is the preferred site for infant and children intramuscular injections? - ✔✔vastus lateralis
which is the most common used syringes? - ✔✔1-,3- and 5-cc
which of the following is NOT an area where subcutaneous injections may be given? - ✔✔lower
leg
which injection requires you to pull the skin to the side before the needle insertion? - ✔✔Z-track
which does Not require aspiration with giving an injection? - ✔✔intradermal
what is considered part of the needle? - ✔✔lumen, hilt, point
What is not part of the syringe? - ✔✔needle
six rights of proper drug administration? - ✔✔right, drug, dose, route, time, patient,
documentation
subcutaneous - ✔✔just below the surface of the skin at a 45- degree angle
intramuscular - ✔✔within the muscle at a 90-degree angle
intradermal - ✔✔within the dermal layer of the skin at a 10-15 degree angle
intravenous - ✔✔within or into a vien
Normal hematocrit values of adult females? - ✔✔36-46
normal hematocrit values of adult males? - ✔✔40-55
hemoglobin of female? - ✔✔12-16
hemoglobin of males? - ✔✔13-18
leukocytes count for adults? - ✔✔4,500-11,000
normal number of platelets? - ✔✔140,000-400,000
Canes are usually made of: - ✔✔wood and aluminum
forearm crutches differ from axillary crutches because they are: - ✔✔shorter and less stable
for what type of patient is the platform crutch used? - ✔✔cannot bear weight on hands
when instructing patients in the use of axillary crutches, which of the following is most
important? - ✔✔put all weight on hands
which of the following is NOT a type of crutch prescribed for patients? - ✔✔standard
which of the following is NOT an appropriate action when lifting or moving patients? - ✔✔use
back muscles when lifting paitnet
which is NOT an advantage to using a wlaker? - ✔✔can be used on uneven groud
which best describes when the forearm or Canadian crutches are generally used? - ✔✔for
patients who need them long term
which are safety rules to be followed when moving a patient in a wheelchair? - ✔✔make sure the
patients feet are on the footrests proir to moving
when instructing the patient to use of axillary crutches, which of the following is most
important? - ✔✔put all weight on hands
which of the following is the major advantage of using crutches over other assistive devices? -
✔✔provides more mobility and flexiability
which of the following patients would be more prescribed a wheelchair? - ✔✔cannot ambulate
what is a commonly used syringe? - ✔✔tuberculin
pulse oximetry - ✔✔is useful in the diagnosis and evaluation of impaired respiratory and cardiac
functions
random specimens - ✔✔most common collection performed in the outpaient setting
24 hour - ✔✔preservatives need to be added to the bottle
physical examination of urine - ✔✔volume, color, odor, specific gravity
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