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Final Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Evacuated tubes that produce serum | Red, SST, Navy Blue |
| Evacuated Tubes that should not clot | Light Blue, PST, Green, Purple, Pink, PPT, Gray, Yellow |
| 3 types of requisitions | Computer, Manual, Barcode |
| Aluminum | Navy Blue |
| Anti-HIV | Red, SST |
| Antibody Screen | Red, Yellow, Pink, Purple (rainbow) |
| Arsenic | Navy Blue |
| Barbiturates | Red |
| CBC | Lavender |
| Cholesterol | SST, PST |
| CMP | SST, PST |
| C-Reactive Protein | Red, SST |
| Differential | Lavender |
| Digoxin | Red |
| Drug Analysis | Red |
| EBV | Red, SST |
| Electrolytes | SST, PST |
| ESR | Lavender |
| Fibrinogen | Light Blue |
| Glucose | Gray |
| Hgb & Hct | Lavender |
| Hepatic Function Panel | SST, PST |
| Hepatitis B Surface Antigen | Red, SST |
| Lipase | SST, PST |
| Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) | SST, PST |
| Prothrombin Time (PT) | Light Blue |
| Partial Prothrombin Time (PTT) | Light Blue |
| Renal Function Panel | SST, PST |
| Reticulocyte Count | Lavender |
| Troponin I | SST, PST |
| Thyroid Profile | SST, PST |
| Theophylline | Red |
| Type and Rh | Red, Yellow, Pink, Purple (rainbow) |
| Type & Crossmatch | Red, Yellow, Pink, Purple (rainbow) |
| 7 tests in a Hepatic Function Panel | |
| AST, ALT, Albumin, Alkaline Phosphate, Total Bilirubin, Direct Bilirubin, Total Protein | |
| 2 specimens that must be kept cold | Ammonia, ACTH, Lactic Acid |
| 2 specimens that must be protected from light exposure | Bilirubin, Vitamin A B & C |
| 3 types of tests that can't be done on dermal puncture | ESR, Coagulation studies, any test that requires a large volume of blood |
| 5 special situations a phlebotomist may encounter | Unconscious pt, family in room, pt not in room, pt is sleeping, Dr. or clergy with pt |
| 4 situations which may cause a hematoma | Needle partially inserted in vein, needle piercing through a vein, excessive/blind probing, not enough pressure applied after venipuncture |
| 4 reasons a specimen may be rejected | QNS, wrong tube, improperly labelled, not chilled |
| 3 types of point-of-care testing | Lipids, BMP, Bleed Time, Glucose, ABG |
| 3 methods of urine collection | Random, Midstream, Clean-Catch |
| 4 things which must be on each label | pt name, pt date of birth, time collected (in military time), phlebotomist initials |
| 4 challenges of geriatric venipuncture | Hearing loss, mental impairment, visual impairment, skin changes |