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Week 5 phlebotomy multiple choice

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show Because it is the easiest and safest vein to acquire blood from  
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show The patient may bleed excessively and or a hematoma may form  
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If a patient is obese, what is the preferred position for the patient during venipuncture?   show
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show Warm the area  
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When should hands be decontaminated for venipuncture?   show
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show To avoid specimen mix-ups with other blood samples  
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show Ask the patients to throw out his/her gum before beginning the procedure  
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What should a phlebotomist do is he/she is the first to notice an identification error that he/she made   show
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What is the best position for the patient during a venipuncture procedure?   show
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What does the term "Anticubetal fossa" mean?   show
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If a phlebotomist notices that his/her tourniquet has lost its elasticity, what should they do?   show
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show Veins should be palpable  
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If a patient complains of severe shooting pain during a venipuncture, What should the phlebotomist do?   show
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What should the phlebotomist do if the patient has casts on both arms?   show
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What should the phlebotomist do if a patient who needs a venipuncture has very small veins?   show
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If unsuccessful on the first try, how many more times should they attempt to stick the patient?   show
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Prior to venipuncture, which of the following phrases is the most appropriate for greeting the patient named Mr.Sam Smith?   show
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show They lack resilience, feel rope like, and roll easily.  
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Where is the basilic vein located?   show
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show 15 degrees  
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show Wait until the temperature has been read then begin the venipuncture  
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If a patient refuses to have his blood drawn, what should the phlebotomist do?   show
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