What is the Abbreviation for immediately?
What does Hematuria mean?
What is the Abbreviation of Hemoglobin?
Tachycardia means what?
Temporary reduction of blood supply to an organ due to obstruction of a blood vessel is called?
cessation of signs and symptoms is reffered to as
When blood alcohol testing is preformed the site must be cleaned by
require and arterial specimen
is most commonly tampered with during testing
is used to describe the blood shortly after a meal causing it to have a cloudy appearance
is not a condition of diabetes melitus
is not a disorder found with elevated levels of blood glucose
may resemble veins in obese patients
will be present during collection of blood from a psychiatric patients to assist in anyway needed.
is the yellowish color of the skin.
In children younger then 2 yrs of age for blood collection the items used include a butterfly collection set and a needle gauge of
microtubes should not be overfilled because there is not enough anticoagulant for the
Venipuncture procedures are more difficult in geriatric patients because their skin is
is the amount of blood needed for the optimal recovery of microorganisms in adult blood culture.
A hereditary blood disease marked by greatly prolonged blood coagulation time is known as
If a nerve is contacted during venipuncture what symptoms occur -
you must avoid if a patient is having a seizure
You should if a patient continues to bleed after a venipuncture.
are the only patients usually put into restraints when they are uncooperative
is the normal adult hematocrit
cholesterol tryglicerides, fatty acids, and phospholipids form -
The good type of cholesterol is
CBC collection tubes contain
Any rod shaped bacteria is
Whole blood testing is usually good for specimens up to
require the smallest amounts of blood
is an example of a yeast infection
A relationship in which both organisms benefit is called
is a rod shaped Bacterium
is a type of anemia characterized by chronic Premature destruction of red blood cells
An Abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes in the blood is called
Lymphedema is most common in parts of the body
is also called classic hemophilia
Dysfunction of of the heart is most common cause of heart failure
form air bubble clumps of bacteria and globules of fat
is blood disorder that is seen more commonly in individuals who are exposed to high altitudes for prolonged time periods
of lympadema
the most common type of urine sample is
Culture and sensitivity tests require
is the reason that catheterization is not routinely used
If a urine specimen container must be sterile it is because it will be
Urine Specimens should be processed within after collection
Cloudy urine cannot indicate
Coagullation tests may be affected by rough handling or
certain tests require cooling
Blood culture specimens are usually collected into
is usually used in laboratory for hand delivered specimens
The 3 basic proccesing steps for blood specimens in the clinical laboratory include all of the following except
When shipping infectious substances by air they should be protected from
Reports of laboratory results should be maintained
is the entire length of the process of the blood specimen ordering through testing to reporting.
Inadequate mixing of blood specimens cause
standing orders should be reviewed and updated
Compliance does not prevent
standing orders mean that, what does not have to be continually written -
is a procedure that penetrates the skin
Mislabeled tubes can cause over or under medication by causing the
Entering billing info or other info on lab patients into a lab computer system is for phlebotomists
Records must be maintained for any state of federal govt. scrutiny if
what Phlebotomy was call when Hippocrates was alive
Phlebotomy licensure varies from
Hospitals are accredited by the joint commission for
is the failure to preform an act that should have been preformed
In Phlebotomy most cases involve malpractice and
is not included in coagulation studies
may assist in diagnosis of septicemia
Blood differential measures the percentage of
is not a component of the chem 8
is the oxygen carrying compound of red blood cells
are the smallest diameter vessels
is the largest vein
Most adults blood volume is approximately
The popliteal vein is located in the
bleach dilutions is able to clean contaminated specimens
are approaches to infection control designed to prevent transmission of blood borne disease
are able to phagotyze microorganisms
is the most widely used antiseptic solution but not the most effective
is a true statement about nosocomial infection
is the most effective means of preventing infection
The OSHA requires that health care workers be tested annually for
EDTA is an anticoagulant that is present in a
colored stoppers signify a tube containing heparin
When no blood drawing chair is available the patient should be
Acidcitrite dextrose is additive found in a tube with a colored stopper
EDTA is present in lavender stoppered tubes and works by binding to in order to prevent coagulation
stopper color identifies a tube used for coagulation testing
During venipuncture the needle is inserted bevel side
Invert light blue stopper tube times
Phlebotomist may attempt times to draw blood from a single patient
on a specimen label is date and time, phlebotomist initials, and Patient name.
When the Phlebotomist transfers the blood drawn from a syringe or tube he must do all of the following except: Push
Excessive bleeding may occur in patients
If an artery is accidentally punctured the phlebotomist must apply pressure directly to the side for
all of the following are reasons for rejection of a specimen except :