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phlebotomychap6

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List 3 reasons for requiring requisition forms before performing a venipuncture   1-Authorization to perform the procedure 2- collection of the appropriate equipment 3- patient location/ i.d.  
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List 5 piecesof info that must be present on a requisition form   1- patients name/id 2- location 3- requesting healthcare provider 4- tests requested 5- date/time  
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List 4 pieces of info that must be present on an armband   1- name 2- id 3- DOB 4- healthcare provider  
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If no id is found on the wrist where do you look next?   the ankle  
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What is the most serious error a phlebotomist can make   misidentification of a patient  
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List two reasons why am evacuated tube must be filled from the bottom up   1- prevent reflux 2- avoid carry over of anticoag between tubes  
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How does a phlebotomist prepare for the possibility of encountering a defective evacuated tube   by placing additional tubes within reach  
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How does a properly applied tourniquet affect blood flow   permits arterial flow blocks venous flow  
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maximum length of time a tourniquet should be on   one minute  
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List the 3 major veins located in the antecubital fossa   1- median cubital 2- basilic 3- cephalic  
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The preferred site for venipuncture   median cubital  
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Vein located on the thumb side   Cephalic  
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3 reasons for vein palpation   1-determining direction od the vein 2- determining the depth of the vein 3- determining the size of the vein  
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What might cause a patient to complain of stinging sensation during a venipuncture   failure to allow the alcohol to dry completely  
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The cause of rolling veins   not having the vein anchored adequately  
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