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Phlebo practice test

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The body system that filters blood to eliminate waste, helps maintain blood pH, and regulates water balance is the   show
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A complete blood count (CBC) is collected in an evacuated tube with a _____________ colored stopper.   show
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When using two glass slides to make a blood smear, the recommended angle of contact between them is approximately   show
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show Compartmentalized, hard shell collection tray  
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show Below the IV or other arm if possible  
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Why does a multi-sample needle have a rubber sleeve over the end of the needle that is inserted into the collection tube?   show
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show Venules  
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Treating all lab specimens as if they are hazardous and infectious is the basis for   show
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show Preventing identification  
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Which of these elements in blood is bound by EDTA in a collection tube to prevent clotting?   show
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Which of these is a common component of disinfectant solutions used for collection of the blood cultures?   show
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Before performing a venipuncture, why will a phlebotmist tie a tourniquet?   show
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show Light Blue  
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show Red  
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One bedside (POC) laboratory test that is used before surgery to check whether a patient has functional platelets is known as   show
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Which of the following steps will minimize aerosol microbial contamination in a laboratory?   show
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What type of additive is most commonly used for collecting an ethanol specimen?   show
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One possible cause for finding strands in serum tubes after centrifugation might be   show
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When anticoagulated blood is centrifuged, ________ will be spun to the bottom of the tube   show
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show drinking contaminated water  
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To confirm diabetes mellitus or hyperglycemia, a ______ may be ordered   show
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A lipid panel provides the most useful information to the physicians if it is drawn   show
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Which of the following is most likely to cause contamination during blood culture collection?   show
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Tiny clots may appear in an anticoagulated tube due to   show
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show PT (prothrombin time)  
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A part of the quality assurance process that ensures accuracy in lab test results, health care workers who collect and perform laboratory testing must demonstrate ongoing   show
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What should the phlebotomist do if the outside of a patient sample tube has visible blood on it?   show
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show cold agglutinin  
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What laboratory test is time dependent?   show
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Which factor might result in failure to obtain blood during venipuncture?   show
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show Urinary tract  
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A tube holder that has been visibly contaminated with blood should be disposed of with   show
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show IV supplies  
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A glucose meter is an important way to monitor the medical condition of patients with   show
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show monitor values with quality control material  
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The abbreviation for AIDS stands for   show
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The fragile skin of very ill neonates(infant) means that the phlebotomist might want to find an alternative for which post-puncture step?   show
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show becoming anemic  
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What disease is caused by blood-borne pathogen?   show
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To alleviate pain when performing venipuncture on a non-compliant child, a physician can apply ______to the skin   show
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show red blood cells  
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A grossly hemolyzed sample can be caused by   show
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What additive is commonly found in a blood culture collection tube?   show
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For which of the following laboratory tests should a patient be fasting?   show
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show ensure the patient has been fasting 10-12 hrs  
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Use a ______ topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for electrolyte testing   show
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show Red  
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show participating in hemostasis  
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One test often used to assess hemostasis before surgery is   show
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show Potassium  
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show 2 hours after a meal  
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Knowing when to collect peak and trough levels is important when drawing   show
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The tole of all anticoagulants is ultimately to prevent formation of   show
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The anticoagulant EDTA works by   show
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The anticoagulant SOS is recommended for use in blood cultures because it   show
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show Resonable care  
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show Malpractice  
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The ability to see things from another persons point of view is   show
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show Negligence  
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A phlebotomist who attempts to draw blood without sufficient training could be accused of _______ if the procedure is performed incorrectly, causing harm to the patient.   show
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show refrigerated  
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a chronic disease in which the pancreas fails to secrete enough insulin is called   show
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The purpose of the bleeding time test is to assess   show
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show ever 24 hour  
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show topically anesthetize a draw site  
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The study of all aspects of disease in the body is known as   show
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A patient in reverse isolation has been so placed because he or she   show
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NaCitrate   show
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show Bagged or containerized at the location  
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