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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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What is likely to happen if a phlebotomist punctures an artery instead of a vein?   show
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If a patient is obese, what is the preferred position for the patient during venipuncture?   show
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I a patient's arms a very cold to the touch, what should the phlebotomist do prior to venipuncture?   show
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When should hands be decontaminated for venipuncture?   show
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Why should blood specimens be labeled at the patient's bedside prior to leaving the room?   show
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If a patient is chewing gum as the phlebotomist comes to collect a blood sample, What should the phlebotomist do?   show
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show Report it immediately to a supervisor  
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show reclining on a bed  
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show in front and at the bend of the elbow  
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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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What should a phlebotomist notice about veins of a patient prior to venipuncture?   show
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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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show look for sites on the dorsal side of the hands or wrists  
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show Use a butterfly apparatus and a small needle  
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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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show Near the median nerve and the brachial artery  
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The best angle for needle insertion into a vein is?   show
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show Wait until the temperature has been read then begin the venipuncture  
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show Respect the patients rights to refuse medical procedures  
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