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Which of the following action would result in a grossly hemolyzed specimens
An incorrect needle guage
When alcohol is used to cleanse the venipuncture site, it must be allowed to air dry prior to venipuncture because alcohol
Requires time for antiseptic action
A phlebotomist must centrifuge a serum specimen before shipment to an outside laboratory because
Cell must be separated from the serum
Some older adult or obese patients may not have accessible anticubital veins. In this situation, the phlebotomist may use
DORSAL VEINS
A phlebotomist should comply with HIPPA to protect which o the the following
PATIENTS INFORMATION
When performing a venipuncture on a patient of average weight which of the following is a correct techniques for needle insertion
Insert until a change in resistance
What action should the phlebotomist take to verify the quality of venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood draw on an adult patient
Inspect the integrity of needles seal
A diabetes patient states she prefer to be drawn on the inside of the wrist. Which of the following action should the phlebotomist take
Attempt to draw from anticubital region
According to CLSI order of draw guidelines . Which of the following sample should the phlebotomist collect first
BLOOD CULTURE
A phlebotomist must invert anticoagulants tubes to prevent which of the following
CLOTTING
For which of the following does emergency first aid treatment include maintaining an opened airway, controlling bleeding, and keeping the victim warm until help arrive
STOCK
Preforming a venipuncture for blood culture differs from other venipuncture procedures in that
The site is cleaned stringently
Patient extends his arm and turns his head away. Which of the following forms of consent does this to indicate
IMPLIED CONSENT
A Phlebotomist must choose the correct tube color and additive for the corresponding
LABORATORY TEST
Which of the following is the proper cleansing procedure for routine venipuncture
Cleanse the site in an outward spiral
Which of the following action appropriate for preparing a peripheral blood smear
Place 1mm drop of blood on center of side
Which of the following tubes should be collected first for dermal samples
LAVENDER TOP
Which of the following is the proper procedures after collecting an ammonia specimen
Place specimen tube in an ice water
slurry
Why should a phlebotomist avoid drawing blood from legs and feet of a diabetic patients
Areas are more susceptible to getting infections
Patients become pale and diahoretic
SYNCOPE
A patient states she is a difficult draw and requested a skin puncture. The test ordered is a PTT. Which of the following should the phlebotomist performs
Syringedraw transfer into a light blue
Vacutainer
Which of the venipuncture steps are in the appropriate order
Assess the site, cleanse the site, insert the site
A phlebotomist receive order of draw on an infant screening card O2 level, bilirubin and DNA Which of the following should be drawn first
O2 LEVEL
The order of draw for capillary collections is different than venipuncture because of
An increased rate of coagulation
A phlebotomist is preparing to perform a hand draw. Which of the the following should the phlebotomist assemble
Wing infusion set and adapter
QNS
QUANTITY NOT SUFFICIENT
Which of the following is the best method to prevent interal or external bleeding from the venipuncture site after the needles is removed
Apply pressure to prevent leakage of blood into tissues