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Phlebotomy Cert prep

Med Phlebo Prep

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A group of test ordered as one is often described as what? Profile or panel
What is the proper way to identify a patient? Patient id number name and birthday
How long can the tourniquest remain on the arm during the venipuncture? 1 minute
Which way should the bevel be facing when entering in the arm? Upwards
Fistula is Artificial permanet surgical connection between an artery and a vein
What is the additive in a light blue top tube? Sodium Citrate
Tortuos veins are? Impaired blood flow, susceptible for infection
List the anatomy of the heart in order of blood flow? superior&inferior Vena Cava, RA, Tricusped Valve, RV, Pulmonary Artery to lungs (aveoli), Pulmonary Vein, LA, Bicuspis Valve, Left Ventricle, Aorta
Serum? Referring to blood, the clear liquid portion of blood that separates out after clotting has taken place
Light-sensitive specimens are? Biliruben, beta-carotene, vitamins A & B6 and porohyrins
Under a patients bill of rights, can a patient decline medical treatment? Yes, all the time!!!!
White Cell Count: The number of WBC's (leukocytes) found in the peripheral blood and measured per cubic milliliter
If a patient asks you what tests their physician has ordered; do you tell them This information is to be given to the patient upon request
What is the "order of draw" by tube color? Red, Lt. Blue, Tiger Top, Green, Lavender, Grey, Royal Blue
Hemoconcentration Decrease in the fluid content of the blood (plasma), resulting in an increase in concentration. This is determined by an increase in the hematocrit. Caused by a filteration of plasma into the body tissues and ofter created by dehydration
What is another name for winged infusion set? Butterfly
Negligence (four elements) Duty: of care, Derelict: breach of the duty of care, Direct cause: a Legally recognizable injury that occurs as a result of the breach of the duty of care. Damage:
if a patient declines medical treatment, what is the first thing you do? Advise the patient that you understand their concern, and document the declined procedure and notify the nurse.
You are asked to draw for Blood Urean Nitrate (BUN), Bilirubin direct and CBC what is the proper order of draw? Tiger top, Lavender
What is the most common cause for blood culture contamination? Improper skin preparation
What types of Antigens are there? A and B
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