Phlebotomy

Red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen to all cells and tissues in the body

• serum

• leukocytes

• erythrocyte

• plasma

Defined as a piercing of a vein with a needle is called

• phlebotomy

• hemolysis

• capillary puncture

• venipuncture

_________ blood is used for specific test such as those that measure gases.

• aterial

• capillary

• additive

• plasma

Needles vary in gauge sizes and range from ___ to ____

• 16-23

• 16-25

• 18-25

• 18-24

The fastest route to give medication is

• intradermal

• intramuscular

• by mouth

• intravenous

The angle to give a IM injection is

• 80

• 90

• 20

• 15

When administering a TB test, you inject the skin at a ______ angle.

• 5-10

• 90-100

• 25-30

• 10-15

When administering a TB test, after injecting it you should see a ?

• rash area

• bubble

• hematoma

• bruise

To increase needle safety and prevent needle stick injuries, the Needle stick Prevention and Safety Act mandates the use of

• safety needle devices

• smaller needles

________ allergy is increasing among healthcare workers.

• drug

• latex

• antibiotic