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Phlebotomy
Blood draw
Question | Answer |
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What is the proper name for a vacutainer tube? | Evacuation tube |
What is the additive for the yellow tube? | SPS, ACD |
What are yellow tubes used for? | Blood and bodily fluids |
How many times should the yellow tube be inverted? | 0 |
If you have to draw a GTT, HcG, HgBA1C and PTT which do you draw third? | Lavender |
What is the most common site to draw blood from? | median cubital |
What additive is in the lavender tube? | EDTA |
"YES" or "NO": If a patient sticks their arm out toward you and turns their head away, this is called expressed consent? | NO |
What is CA125? | Cancer Marker |
What is capillary testing used for? | Blood glucose, HCT, infants |
What additive is in the red tube? | None |
How many times would you invert the red tube? | 5 times |
What is the first step when performing venipuncture? | verify the patients identity (name, date of birth and last four of ssn) |
when do you scan the package of test strips? | Everytime a patient is tested. |
What kind of testing uses the gray evacuation tube? | glucose, blood alcohol, GTT, Fasting glucose |