Phlebotomy Certification Exam/ 43 Quizzes with Certified Answers/ .
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Capillary Puncture - Answer: 3rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants; Lancet cut across ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don't squeeze finger too tightly or milk the finger. Wipe off 1st d...
Phlebotomy Certification Exam/ 43 Quizzes
with Certified Answers/ 2024-2025.
Capillary Puncture - Answer: 3rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants;
Lancet cut across ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don't squeeze
finger too tightly or milk the finger. Wipe off 1st drop.
The vein can collapse - Answer: If you pull on the plunger of the syringe too hard
or too quickly during a draw or you use too strong of a vacuum for the vein, this
can happen...
Anticoagulant - Answer: An agent used to prevent blood clotting and to keep the
specimen whole blood
Red top - Answer: NO ADDITIVE --- Clot Forms ----Serum used for Chemistries,
Electrolytes, Thyroids (TSH, T4), Hormone, Liver, Kidney, Lipid studies, CMP, BMP.
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, Tiger top - Answer: Aka Red/Gray top: Clot activator additive - Clot Forms - SERUM
STUDIES
Lavender top - Answer: EDTA additive - No Clot - WHOLE BLOOD for: Complete
blood count (CBC), Blood smear, Blood banking (ABO/Rh), ESR, HCT, Hmg,Glyco
Alc ****Must be filled sufficiently and inverted (gentle rocked) several times****
Gold Top - Answer: Clot activator additive - Clot Forms - SERUM Studies
Light blue top - Answer: Sodium 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 - Answer: We 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 - Answer: What veins are in the antecubical
area?
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