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Which of these conditions can lead to hemolysis? -
Answer-all of the above
If a patient is allergic to shellfish, iodine could send them
into _____________. - Answer-anaphylactic shock
Due to the lack of ___________, oncology patients are
immunosuppressed. - Answer-white blood cells
(leukocytes)
Using the cephalic vein in obese patients normally renders
the best results. - Answer-True
Which of the following labs should be drawn first? -
Answer-EDTA TUBE
If a patient holds their arm out, is that considered consent?
- Answer-yes
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If an infection is contracted while a patient is at the
hospital, you would say they contracted a _________
infection. - Answer-nosocomial infection
What test is not part of the Executive profile? - Answer-
insulin antibody.
A patient must be fasting for at least _____ before
conducting a blood sugar panel. - Answer-8-12 HOURS
The veins of obese people tend to be: - Answer-Shallow
Newborns have a blood volume of ______ mL - Answer-
80-110mL
When phenylalanine builds up in the body due to its
inability to convert to tyrosine, this is known as: - Answer-
Phenylketonuria
It is okay to wave your hand over the site to dry excess
alcohol. - Answer-False
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Pathogens require a ______. - Answer-host
If a green Heparin specimen tube is drawn for electrolytes,
EDTA contains salts that could show a falsely low reading.
- Answer-False
The Prothrombin Time (PT) uses what color topped tube?
- Answer-blue -top tube
A patient should be fasting _____ hours before a GTT. -
Answer-8-10
Inverting plain glass tubes can lead to hemolysis. -
Answer-True
Long nails could inhibit you from properly performing a
procedure and the bacteria that can grow under them
could cause infection at the procedure site. - Answer-True
A virus transmitted through saliva, usually caused by the
Epstein-Barr virus - Answer-mononucleosis
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Using palpation, the phlebotomist assesses a vein. The
phlebotomist knows that which of the following is not a
characteristic of a vein? - Answer-pulsatile
Common tests conducted in a Coagulation Department
would be ________ - Answer-All of the above
The way you remove your PPE is not important. - Answer-
False
After performing the venipuncture, needles should be: -
Answer-Placed in the nearest sharps container.
If a patient contracts a nosocomial infection due to poor
technique, that is an example of: - Answer-Direct harm
A patient may bend their elbow after a venipuncture is
performed. - Answer-False