What kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry?

If an infant is screaming during a CBC test, the

During a phlebotomy procedure, which of the following is the correct order of draw to prevent cross-contamination of additives between tubes?

OSHA requires that healthcare professionals receive a vaccine for:

Glycolysis occurs faster in newborns.

The first tube collected with a butterfly will underfill due to air in the line.

If the needle passes completely through the vein, you must pull it out of the arm and try another vein.

Which tube is drawn last in a standard venipuncture procedure?

Microorganism cultures are collected in ___________tubes.

Which would be considered a pre-analytical error?

Light blue tubes must be filled ___ with blood.

Which is a test of the urinary system?

The following were collected for a routine venipuncture. Which item is incorrect?

What is the first link in the chain of infection?

Another name for thrombocytes is ___________.

Which tube does not contain EDTA?

The OGTT test diagnoses ___________.

Blood cultures are collected in a ___________ tube.

What is the most important step in preventing infections?

Which tube contains sodium citrate?

A person should refrain from eating for how many hours before a fasting blood test?

The Good Samaritan Law empowers healthcare professionals to administer medical assistance beyond their usual scope of practice without facing legal repercussions or being subject to lawsuits.

This organization develops standards for specimen handling and processing.

Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture?

Which tube is used for a sickle cell screen?

The most important step in a routine venipuncture.

Arteries have valves that prevent the blood from flowing back.

What is the recommended depth of a heel puncture on an infant?

In a routine venipuncture, which tube should be drawn before the red tube?

Which is not a reason for failure to collect blood?

A CBC would be sent to what lab section?

Repeated venipuncture in the same vein can cause:

Bacteria and parasites belong to which type of hazard?

Which is NOT a common symptom of shock?

Which tube is used for PTT?

Lavender and Green tubes should all be inverted how many times each?

An NP culture swab is collected to help diagnose:

Cortisol peaks at what time of day?

A patient in the Oncology Dept. is probably being treated for:

Which WBC carries histamine?

Sclerosed veins feel:

When you explain the venipuncture procedure to the patient and they agree to the test it is called _______.

What part of the infant is a PKU test performed on?

The test used to evaluate the intrinsic pathway is called ___________.

Sputum is collected to diagnose

The ability of the body to achieve "steady state."

What tube is used for ESR?

Capillary puncture reference ranges are higher for this analyte.

Which is the best tube for collecting an ethanol specimen?

Oxygen-poor blood enters the heart through the right atrium.

A clean catch test is collected in a:

To measure the diurnal variation of cortisol hormone, what kind of specimen would be required?

The first phase of hemostasis is _______________.

Which tube would you use to measure lactic acid?

Which vein in the antecubital fossa is usually easiest to palpate in an obese patient?

Which body plane divides the body in equal portions?

What percentage of formed elements are erythrocytes?

What is the preferred site for venipuncture?

Which represents the proper order of blood flow?

Which blood vessel is NOT part of systemic circulation?

The most common complication of phlebotomy.

Invert a gray tube ________ times.

How many inches above the site should the tourniquet be tied?

Which needle has the largest gauge?

Crooked or winding veins are also called _______________.

The heart disorder characterized by fluid buildup in the lungs.

Another name for RBC's:

How many times should a yellow top tube be inverted?

The most critical aspect of blood culture collection is

Sodium Citrate tubes have what color stoppers?

If someone is cyanotic their skin may appear:

20%-40% of WBCs are composed of _____________.

Where do blood cells originate?

A urine C & S is ordered to detect

To check for trace elements, a phlebotomist would use a _____ tube.

Which of the following is not considered Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Another name for blood in the urine:

What special handling does an ABG require?

What is the primary reason for inverting anticoagulant tubes after collection?

The breakdown and removal of a clot in the hemostasis process is ___________.

Which test must be performed on whole blood?

Fluid aspirated from the peritoneal cavity is called ___________.

What is the correct sequence for putting on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to ensure maximum safety and effectiveness?

The relaxing phase of the cardiac cycle is:

Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of which of the following on RBCs?

What special handling does a cold agglutinin test require?

According to CLSI, which tube is filled last when using a syringe?

There is a 9 to 1 ratio of blood to anticoagulant in a light blue tube.

Using a butterfly may be necessary if the vein collapses with the evacuated tube system.

If a patient refuses treatment you should:

Which would be considered a post-analytical error?

A drug known to interfere with urine tests should be discontinued how many hours prior to the test?

Which test requires a 24-hour urine specimen?

An example of a nosocomial infection is:

When someone is in shock, you should:

Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used?

Contact, droplet, and airborne are types of:

Failing to provide reasonable standards of care, causing someone to suffer an injury is known as: