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most common needle size for routine radial ABG specimen collection
22 guage
which specimen needs to be chilled?
Ammonia
which specimen needs to be protected from light?
bilirubin
which specimen nees to be transported at body temp?
cold agglutin
what intervals is blood blotted during a BT test?
30 seconds
describe proper centrifuge operation
place tubes equal size and volume opposite one another
you may be required to instruct a PT on how to?
how to collect a clean catch midstream (urine specimen)
test used to diagnose cystic fibrosis
sweat chloride
abbreviations for tests as a typical part of ABG collections
H2O
PO2
PT
PCO2
HCO3
O2
base excess or deficit
preanalytical
prior to analysis
most common non-blood test ordered
urine
autologous blood transfusion
donated by PT for own use
procedure 24hr urine sample
void 1st morning specimen
start timing
collect all following
(including next am)
specimens that must be attended before routine specimens
ASAP or Med Emerg
STAT
Nasophargenal (NP) swab used to detect
whooping cough
most critical aspect of blood culture
skin antisepis
urine C&S typically orded to detect
UTI (urine tract infection)
allen test..artery released first?
ulnar
hormone in positive pregnancy test
HCG
test to rule out septicemia in PT with a FUO
blood culture
2-hr postprandial drawn?
2 hours after PT has had a meal
ABG puncture phlebotomist must
undergo extensive training
fluid obtained by lumbar puncture
cerebrospinal
most common arterial puncture complication when technique is correct?
arteriospasm
what diagnosed by sputum
tuberculosis
when collected in plastic syringe ABG integrity maintained by
analyzed within 30 min of collection
heparin in ABG collection is used for?
prevent clotting
accession number
used by the lab to identify a specimen throughout testing process
what test would you NOT use a refrigerated stool sample?
O&P
ova and parasites
test that requires chain of custody documentation
drug screen
type of urine test aspirated through wall of bladder
suprapubic
drugs of abuse detected in
hair
saliva
urine
other body substances
creatinine clearance test requires?
what is test for?
24-hr urine specimen
kidney function
test likely to be fatal if misidentified?
type and crossmatch
unfamiliar test..
what to do?
refer to user manual
GTT timing begins when?
PT finishes the glucose drink
nonblood specimen
additional info required?
type and source
what is ascites?
fluid aspirated from peritoneal cavity
what test can be performed on hemolyzed specimen?
none accurately
what does logging onto a computer refer to?
entering a password and gain access to computer
specimens from PTs taking heparin take longer to?
clot
1st morning specimen for HCG is usually more?
concentrated
best way to tell if specimen is arterial
blood pumps/spurts into syringe
after arterial puncture check pulse where?
distal to puncture site