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Phlebotomy
Question | Answer |
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Which of the following statements is an appropriate introduction to a patient? | Hello, my name is Courtney, I am a phlebotomy technician and am here to draw your blood |
Which of the following is an example of proper patient identification | Ask the patient to state his name and date of birth |
A 19 year old patient extends her arm and looks away when the phlebotomist enters her hospital room. This is an example of which type of consent? | Implied |
A patient has never had his blood drawn before. When explaining the venipuncture procedure, which of the following would b e a appropriate satement | It may hurt. Tell me if it does |
A blood draw must be performed on a 5 month old infant. Which of the following locations should be the first site choice for the collection? | Heels |
Which of the following is the antiseptic of choice for venipuncture | Isopropyl alcohol |
The first step in the patient care process is | Assessment |
To inform a patient what preparations should be performed for a test in the basal state, which of the following should the phlebotomist tell the patient | The test should be performed first thing in the morning |
In hospitalized patient who blood may be drawn everyday or every few hour what type of anemia is commonly seen | Iatrogenic |
Sealed or locked specimen transfer bags are used as part of which of the following | Chain of custody |
For which of the following test would a first voided morning urine specimen be collected | pregnancy |
When state required testing of an infant capillary blood is done, which of the following must be done | the circles of the filter paper must be totally saturated |
Under which of the following circumstances should you place a patient into the recovery postition | If the patient is breathing and you don't suspect a spinal injury |
Tubes needed for culture and sensitivity test may be kept at room temperature for up to how many hours | 72 |
Which of the followings is required for all specimen shipped to a refer | watertight secondary container |
What is a blood culture primarily used to check for | Bacteria |
What is the appropriate angle to hold slide when preparing a peripheral blood smear | 30 to 35 dregrees |
Protective measures that should be taken when working with chemical will be found listed in the chemicals | MSDS material safety data sheet |
For which of the following is testing of newborn required in all states of the United States | PKU Phenylketonuria |
For which condition is therapeutic phlebotomy commonly used | polycythemia vera |
Operational standards are established by which of the following agencies | CLSI Clinical and Laboratory Standard Institute |
Which of the following types of urine collection is required for culture and sensitivity testing | Clean catch midstream specimen |