Phlebotomy Essentials 5th Edition Chapters 12 13
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Why is specimen handling so important? | ALL
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Proper specimen handling begins | When test is ordered
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You are the only phlebotomist on duty. A physician orders a test you’re unfamiliar with. What do you do? | Consult the user manual.
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Number of inversions depends on | Presence or absence of additive
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Inadequate mixing of tubes with anticoagulant could lead to | Microclots
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Tube that needs no mixing | Non-additive
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Why must you transport tubes with stopper up? | ALL
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Specimen transported via courier, aircraft, mail, must follow guidelines by | (FAA, OSHA, DOT) ALL
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Which of the following actions will compromise the quality of a specimen? | Partially filling a SST tube
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Analyte broken down by light | Bilirubin
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Some specimens require cooling to | Slow down metabolic processes
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Chilling can cause erroneous test results for which analyst | Potassium
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What would be transported in ice slurry? | Ammonia
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What is the best way to chill a specimen? | Ice Slurry
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How should a Cryofibrinogen specimen be transported? | Warm - 37°C heat block
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Why would you wrap a specimen tube in aluminum foil? | To protect from light
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Specimen must be transported at near normal body temp, which is | 37°C
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According to CLSI the maximum time limit for separating serum or plasma from cells is | 2 hours
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Separator gels prevent glycolysis when? | After being centrifuged
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Glucose in a sodium fluoride tube can be stored at room temp for how long? | 24 hours
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What type of test takes priority? | STAT (STAT-ER)
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All of the following are centrifuged, except | CBC in lavender top tube
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What protective equipment is required when processing specimens? | ALL
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What would be a reason to reject specimen for analysis? | ALL
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A reason to reject a specimen would include all of the following, except | Icteric bilirubin and lipemic fasting glucose
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Aliquot | Portion of specimen being tested
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Specimen rejected if tube not filled completely until vacuum is exhausted | PT (ProTime)
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Tests performed on plasma are | Collected in anticoagulant tubes
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It is important to note the type of heparin in the collection tube because | Some types of heparin can affect test results.
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Non additive specimen is spun in a centrifuge to obtain | Serum
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Serum will take longer to clot | ALL
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Test most affected by contamination of a drop of perspiration falling into it | Electrolytes
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Gloves that contain powder | Source of contamination
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Minimum pre-centrifugation time for a specimen drawn in SST tube | 15 mins
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Repeated centrifugation of a specimen can | ALL
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Proper centrifuge operation | Balance
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Special information when labeling a non-blood specimen | Type and source
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What type of specimen must be handled and analyzed STAT | CSF (cerebrospinal fluid)
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Most frequently analyzed non-blood specimen | Urine
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What can happen to urine components if not processed in a timely fashion? | ALL
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What specimen preferred for most urine tests? | First morning urine
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Routine urinalysis specimens that cannot be analyzed within 2 hours require | Refrigeration
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Routine urinalysis typically includes | ALL
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Most likely reason a Culture + Sensitivity be ordered? | To diagnose UTI
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Urine cytology studies look for presence of | Abnormal cells
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Suspected pregnancy can be confirmed by testing urine for this hormone | HCG
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What type of specimen preferred for pregnancy testing? | First morning urine
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What type of specimen preferred routine analysis? | Random
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Urine specimen that is most concentrated | First morning urine
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Serial urine specimens collected at specific times for C & S | GTT (glucose tolerance test)
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Which urine spec is obtained by inserting a sterile needle directly into the urinary bladder and aspirating urine? | Suprapubic
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Procedure for collecting 24 hr urine specimen | Void first morning urine into toilet, start timing, collect all following including next am specimen
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Which urine test requires midstream catch specimen? | C+S (culture and sensitivity)
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Test performed on amniotic fluid | AFP (alpha fetoprotein)
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Amniotic fluid comes from where? | Sac surrounding fetus
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Spinal fluid analysis useful in diagnosing | Meningitis
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Test requires IV administration of histamine or pentagastrin | Gastric analysis
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NP (nasopharyngeal) culture swab sometimes collected to detect | Whooping cough
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Saliva can be tested to | ALL
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One reason semen analysis is performed | Assess fertility
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Which of the following fluids is obtained through lumbar puncture? | Spinal
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Serous fluid includes | ALL
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Fluid from joint cavities | Synovial
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Ascites | Excess fluid in peritoneal cavity
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Sputum | Phlegm
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Sputum is collected in the diagnosis and monitoring of | TB
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Test to diagnose CF (Cystic Fibrosis) | Sweat chloride (Iontophoresis)
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Synovial fluid collected in what tube | ALL
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Synovial fluid used to identify | ALL
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The process of Iontophoresis is used to collect | Sweat
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Marrow aspirated from | Iliac crest (hip)
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Marrow studied to identify | Blood disorders
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Breath specimens can be used to detect | H. Pylori
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Refrigerated stool specimen would be acceptable for all except | O + P (ova & parasites)
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Guiac test detects | Occult blood
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Chronic drug use can be detected in what type of sample? | Hair
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Type of specimen required for rapid strep test | Throat swab
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Type of specimen required for biopsy | Tissue
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Military time | Examples:
8:00am= 0800 “0 eight-hundred hours”
10:15am= 1015 “ten fifteen”
1:30pm= 1330 “thirteen thirty”
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Bleach dilution | 10% dilution of bleach (5.25% sodium hypochlorite)
1:10 ratio of bleach to water
1 part bleach to 9 parts water
10mL bleach to 90mL water
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