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WK7 T/F
Week seven True/False
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When doing a bleeding time test you should use a tourniquet to maintain constant pressure | False(Blood pressure cuff is used pumped to 40) |
| It is very important to use Betadine when cleansing the site before obtaining blood cultures | True (The top of the bottle(s) should be cleansed also) |
| An ammonia level is a green top on ice | True |
| A CBC is a light sensitive specimen | False |
| Blood cultures can only be drawn by syringe | False |
| A bleeding time test should not be timed after fifteen minutes | True |
| The phlebotomist must initial the blood bank specimen tube or it will be rejected by the blood bank | True |
| A puncture from a bleeding time device needs bandaged with a steri-strip or a butterfly bandage | True |
| B.G.M stands for blood gathering mechanism | False (B.G.M. strands for Blood Glucose Monitoring) |
| Blood cultures are usually ordered on patients who are going to surgery | False (Cultures are usually done on patients with fever of unknown origin or suspected of bacterial infection or septicemia) |