Chapter 12-19 Test

Collateral circulation of the hand and wrist can be determined by performing the:

The arterial blood gas test is performed by the laboratory technician, using a:

The arterial blood gas test measures all of the following, except:

The arterial blood gas test is commonly performed via one of two tests - the pH-stat and:

Using the brachial artery for blood collection may increase the risk for:

Which of the following may resemble veins in obese patients?

For collection of blood from psychiatric patients, which of the following individuals will be present during the procedure to assist in any way needed?

Yellowish color of the skin is referred to as:

In children younger than 2 years of age, for blood collection, the items used include a butterfly collection set and a needle gauge of:

Microtubes should not be overfilled because:

Excessive bilirubin is dangerous in newborn babies, and may cause permanent damage of which of the following organs?

Certain states in the United States routinely test newborns for which of the following infectious agents?

Which of the following is the geriatric percentage of the total United States population?

Venipuncture procedures are more difficult in geriatric patients because their skin is:

During venipuncture, the needle is inserted in which of the following ways?

How many times should you invert a light-blue stopper tube?

Which of the following sequences of draw order is correct?

Which of the following statements is correct about mandatory information on a specimen label?

A large, painful, bruised area after venipuncture is called:

Leaving a tourniquet tied on a patient's arm for longer than the recommended time results in which of the following complications?

Hemoconcentration may compromise which of the following?

Avoiding the use of which of the following veins for venipuncture minimizes risks of nerve damage?

How many attempts may a phlebotomist make to draw blood from a single patient?

Which of the following is the proper arm position for routine venipuncture?

If the patient has had a history of fainting during a blood draw, which of the following is the best suggestion from the phlebotomist?

During venipuncture, if a patient develops a seizure, which of the following should be done by the phlebotomist?

All of the following are signs and symptoms of anaphylactic shock, except:

A collapsed vein most commonly occurs in:

The most common type of urine sample is a:

Culture and sensitivity tests require which type of urine specimen?

An example of a test that requires timed specimens is the:

An example of a test that requires 24-h specimen collection is the:

A first-voided morning specimen is also called:

What is the reason that catheterization is not routinely used?

Suprapubic urine specimens are used for microbial analysis, and for:

In what case must a urine specimen container be sterile?

Which type of urine collection container must have labels containing the patient's name, date and time of collection, and type of specimen?

What must the technician wear when handling filled specimen containers

Urine specimens should be processed within what time period after collection?

Evacuated urine transport tubes contain approximately how much urine?

Culture and sensitivity tests should be performed within what time period after urine collection?

What must be completed for all specimens that will be transported to another site for analysis?

Monitors, keyboards, and modems are examples of computer hardware known as:

A monitor, keyboard, and mouse are collectively known as a:

Keyboards and scanners are examples of which types of devices?

Printers and speakers are examples of which types of devices?

A program that allows word processing functions to occur is known as:

A type of software commonly used for accounting and billing is referred to as a:

Individual units of data are referred to as:

A flash drive is also known as which of the following?