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NRCPT EXAM | with complete questions and answers | 100% verified Which system works with the circulatory system by mediating bloos supply in the capillaries and the tissues of the body? A. endocrine B. lymphatic C. digestive D. respiratory - lymphatic Antibodies that are released into the bloodstream where they circulate and attack foreign cells are: A. eosinophils B. chromosomes C. agranulocytes D. immunoglobulins - immunoglobulins The abbreviation for Carbon Dioxide is: A. CO2 B. co2 C. CO D. C2o - CO2 What is the smallest living unit of structure? A. cell B. digit C. microbe D. organelle - cell Red blood cells contain: A. granules B. hemoglobin C. bile D. serum - hemoglobin Which of the following PPE is required for Strict isolation? A. mask and gloves B. gown, mask and gloves C. gown and gloves D. sterile gown, mask and gloves - gown, mask and gloves When collecting a blood specimen using the vacuum tube method of venipun cture, venous reflux is prevented by: A. keeping the patients arm in a downward position B. inserting the needle at a 15 -degree angle to the patient's arm C. removing the tourniquet before withdrawing the needle from the patient's arm D. filling the evacu ated tube to the exhaustion of the vacuum - keeping the patients arm in a downward position The abbreviation for fasting blood sugar is: A. FTSB B. FBS C. FbS D. none of the choices - FBS What color stopper tube is used to collect a blood specimen for most blood chemistry tests? A. lavender B. light blue C. red D. gray - red Historically, the modern code of medical ethics can be traced back to: A. Hammurabi B. Socrates C. Apollo D. Hippocrates - Hippocrates Which of the following identifies how much of the volume of a sample is made up of red blood cells after the sample has been spun in a centrifuge A. hemoglobin determination B. hematocrit determination C. platelet count D. differential white blood cell co unt - hematocrit determination An evacuated glass tube with a lavender stopper contains: A. EDTA B. potassium oxalate C. no additive D. heparin - EDTA What color stopper tube is used to collect a blood specimen for a complete blood count (CBC)? A. light blue B. lavender C. red D. gray - lavender The abbreviation for complete blood count is: A. CBC B. c b c C. cBc D. Cbc - CBC All of the following would be a correct technique for the phlebotomist to use when inserting the needle during vacuum tube method of venipuncture EXCEPT: A. insert the needle at a 45 -degree angle B. position the evacuated tube with the label facing downwa rd C. pointing the needle in the same direction as the vein D. insert the needle with the bevel facing up - insert the needle at a 45 -degree angle On palpation, a scarred vein feels: A. swollen B. elastic and pliable C. stiff and hard D. soft and pliabl e - stiff and hard In the event of a chemical splash in the eyes, the first thing the victim should do is: A. wipe the eyes with a tissue B. got to the ER C. immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes D. call the paramedics - immediately flush e yes with water for 15 minutes What are the veins called that feel hard and cord -like when palpated? A. collapsed veins B. sclerosed veins C. dehydrated veins D. fistulas - sclerosed veins What may occur if an outdated evacuated tube is used to collect t he blood specimen? A. none of these choices B. the vein may collapse C. the tube may no longer have a vacuum D. hemolysis of the specimen - the tube may no longer have a vacuum Bradycardia means A. none of the choices B. fast heart beat C. heart beat D. slow heart beat - slow heart beat Pathogenic bacteria or blood poisoning in the blood is called: A. hematoma B. silicia C. anemiaThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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