Phlebotomy Certification EXAM Questions & Answers (RATED A)
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Course
Phlebotomy Certificatio
Institution
Phlebotomy Certificatio
Capillary Puncture - ANSWER3rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants; Lancet cut across ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don't sqeeze finger too tightly or milk the finger. Wipe off 1st drop.
The vein can collapse - ANSWERIf you pull on the plunger of the syringe too har...
Phlebotomy Certification EXAM Questions & Answers (RATED A)
Capillary Puncture - ANSWER3rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants; Lancet cut across ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don't sqeeze finger too tightly or milk the finger. Wipe off 1st drop.
The vein can collapse - ANSWERIf you pull on the plunger of the syringe too hard or too quickly during a draw or you use too strong of a vaccum for the vein, this can happen...
Anticoagulant - ANSWERAn agent used to preven blood clotting and to keep the specimen whole blood
Red top - ANSWERNO ADDITIVE --- Clot Forms ----Serum used for Chemistries, Electrolytes, Thyroids (TSH, T4), Hormone, Liver, Kidney, Lipid stuidies, CMP , BMP .
Gold Top - ANSWERClot activator additive - Clot Forms - SERUM Studies
Grey top - ANSWERSodium Fluoride/Potassium oxalate - Glucose, Alcohol, FBS
Light blue top - ANSWERSodium citrate additive - No Clot - Used for coagulation studies (PT, PTT) ****Tube must be filled to the proper level and inverted (gentle rocked) several times****
Wipe away the first drop - ANSWERWe do this to remove tissue juices, skin cells, alcohol, contaminates, avoid activating clotting process, avoid producing incorrect results, avoid diluting specimen.
The basilic, cephilic, and the median - ANSWERWhat veins are in the antecubical area?
Hemoconcentration - ANSWERThis is the increase of the cellular/solid elements in direct ratio to plasma This can be caused by "pumping of the fist" and begins after the tourniquet is left on longer than 1 minute.
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