What is the gauge of needles most commonly used in venipuncture? - Answers20,21,22
which of the following is a combination system and can be used with the syringe or the vaccum
tube? - Answersbutterfly 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 - Answers2,1,3,4
what method does NOT need to use a blood transfer device? - Answersvacuum tube sytem
what method is used less often? - Answerssyringe
when performing venipuncture, which vein is used the majority of the time? - Answersmedian
cubital
which method is used to perform venipuncture? - Answerssyringe, vacuum tube, butterfly
which of the following best describes when a syringe is most often used for venipuncture? -
Answerswhen 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? - Answersbutterfly collection system
which of the following is NOT one of the arteries of the arm? - AnswersFemoral
which is the appropriate action when palpating for a vein in the upper arm? - Answerspalpate
the vein with the tip of your index finger
which is the first step in performing a successful venipuncture? - Answersputting 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? - Answersclean- catch midstream
what is the preferred urine sample for pregnancy testing? - Answersfirst-voided morning sample
which of the following best describes the color of normal urine? - Answersstraw
which urine specimens may be required when urine specimens need to be sterile? -
Answerscatheterized