Phlebotomy boc - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How is ammonia handled after being drawn? CORRECT ANSWER it needs to be put on ice Arteries carry blood away from the heart via _____? CORRECT ANSWER Aorta What carries blood back to heart CORRECT ANSWER veins Baby bilirubin; amber tube, Why? CORRECT ANSWER bilirubin breaks down in the presence of light, amber tube protects specimen from light best site for baby heel stick CORRECT ANSWER medial to big toe and lateral to the line between 4th and 5th toe on the fattiest part of the hee...

MLT 110 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Accessioning - correct answer The process by which specimens are logged in, labeled, and assigned a specimen ID code. Accreditation - correct answer Voluntary process in which an independent agency grants recognition to institutions or programs that meet or exceed established standards of quality. American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) - correct answer International association that sets blood bank sta...

Accuracy - ANSWER-A "quality control" term that refers to how close a laboratory result is to the actual value, which is measured by comparing test results in a specified laboratory to results obtained from an established standard Acute Care - ANSWER-Health care delivered in a hospital setting that's associated with a hospital stay of usually less than 30 days Aliquot - ANSWER-A portion of a blood sample that has been removed/separated from primary specimen tube Ambulatory Care - ANS...