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Where should sharps be disposed |
In a puncture- proof biohazard waste container |
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Aseptic technique should be used duringduring which phlebotomy procedures?
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All of the above
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When greeting a patient be sure to |
All of the above |
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Health care workers should explain detailed information about blood tests if the patient asks |
false |
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During a phlebotomy procedure, health care workers should only talk to patients about medical-related topics |
false |
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How deep does a lancet puncture the skin |
2 to 4 millimeters |
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what does a hematocrit measure |
The volume of red blood cells in the body. |
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A microhematocrit is the most common method for performing a hematocrit. |
True |
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Justin, a 27-year old man, has a red blood cell percentage of 68. What do you know about justin? |
His percentage of red blood cells is high |
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Why is hemoglobin important to the body? |
All of the above |
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How is hemoglobins measured |
In grams per deciliter |
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When is the patient's blood applied to the hemoglobin testing strip |
Before the testing strip is inserted into the analyzer |
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In a hemoglobin test, what should be done before bandaging the patient's puncture site? |
Make sure the bleeding has stopped |
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It is normal for blood to contain a certain amount of glucose |
True |
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People with diabetes do not produce enough |
insulin |