What is the most preferred site for venipuncture?
: Median Cubital
Prior to preforming the capillary (dermal) puncture the PT should select the
: Lancet size
When collecting blood cultures from an adult patient it is recommended to collect
: 8-10 mL per bottle
Feather edge reflects the correc...
Prior to preforming the capillary (dermal) puncture the PT should select the
🗸🗸🗸: Lancet size
When collecting blood cultures from an adult patient it is recommended to collect
🗸🗸🗸: 8-10 mL per bottle
Feather edge reflects the correct results for a
🗸🗸🗸: Peripheral Blood Smear
What tests require fasting
🗸🗸🗸: Glucose, triglycerides, cholesterol, vitamin & mineral problems and pregnancy
When entering a patients room you should
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,🗸🗸🗸: introduce yourself and explain procedure
What two factors that determine weather a child should have capillary collection by heel
or stick?
🗸🗸🗸: Age & developmental factors
What is used to collect cerebrospinal fluid, which is a non blood specimen?
🗸🗸🗸: Lumbar tap
What type of alcohol compound is appropriate for a routine skin puncture?
🗸🗸🗸: 70% isopropyl alcohol
When running an IV what is the preferred site for drawing blood specimen?
🗸🗸🗸: Going Distal
If during a venipunture the patient moves needle and needle comes out PT should
🗸🗸🗸: Release tourniquet
If patient notifies PT of fainting during blood collection you should
🗸🗸🗸: Position in supine
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, OSHA guidelines are standards for
🗸🗸🗸: Reduction of risks and injuries to employee
The lavender evacuated tube contains
🗸🗸🗸: EDTA
Stool specimen should be refrigerated for 24 hours when conducting what test
🗸🗸🗸: Ova and parasite test
If a PT needs to collect a prothrombin time from a patient with difficult veins
🗸🗸🗸: A light blue tube is best
According to CISI order of draw guidelines, the following samples should be collected
first
🗸🗸🗸: Cultures
What is the most important info included on MSDS (material safety data sheet)
🗸🗸🗸: The composition of compounds
In order for blood alcohol level to be admitted by evidence in court of law what must be
done
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