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Wk13 phlebotomy T/F
Week 13 CCAC phlebotomy True/False
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The HemoCue b-glucose analyzer uses a test strip | False |
| The pO2 and pCO2 in a blood gas are analyzed whenever a patient has a heart or lung disorder | True |
| Rapidpoint Coag analyzer is an example of a home glucose monitor | False |
| In the elderly, the muscles become smaller, so the angle penetration of a venipuncture needle may need to be more shallow | True |
| The hematocrit represents the volume of circulating blood that is occupied by WBC'S | False |
| Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease in which the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin that it does produce | True |
| In the elderly or geriatric population comprises about 15% of the U.S. and uses 31% of the nations healthcare services | True |
| The CoaguCheck system is a handheld instrument that can measure prothrombin time (PT) from an unmeasured drop of whole blood | True |
| Insulin is a chemical that is released into the bloodstream by the pancreas when glucose levels in the blood decrease after meals | False |