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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT STACK #42663 EXAM
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Question 1: the term diurnal variation is associated with
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timed collections Question 2: the order in which cleansing solutions are applied to the patients arm before and after the collection of a blood culture
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alcohol, iodine, and alcohol Question 3: a phlebotomist encountering a comatose patient with no ID band should
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ask the nurse to band the patient Question 4: the maximum number of attempts that a phlebotomist should make to collect a specimen is
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two
Question 5: detection and id of parasites in RBCs require
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require thick and thin blood smears Question 6: when a request for a collection of a blood sample is telephoned to the lab the phlebotomist should
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pick up the requisition form at the collection area
Question 7: specimens for newborn filter paper tests are collected from the
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plantar area of the heel Question 8: which of these complications not associated with deep vein puncture in infants
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collapsing of superficial veins Question 9: all of the following statements about neonatal filter paper screening tests are true except
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both sides of the paper circles must be filled Question 10: a phlebotomist who enters a patients room to collect a fasting specimen and finds the patient eating breakfast should
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notify the nursing station
Question 11: a GTT is performed to diagnose or evaluate
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hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus Question 12: failure to wipe away the first drop of the blood when collecting a neonatal filter paper screening test could
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cause a false negative result
Question 13: the word meaning an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the tissues is
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edema Question 14: the most important consideration when collecting a blood culture is
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aseptic technique Question 15: incorrect collection of blood from a patient who has had a mastectomy can result in all of the following except the
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samples being affected by chemotherapy
Question 16: lipemic serum appears
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cloudy due to the presence of fat
Question 17: a postprandial blood specimen should be collected
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after the patient has eaten Question 18: collection of blood for newborn screening in a capillary pipette and trasnferring it to the filter paper is not recommended because
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the pipette should scratch the filter paper
Question 19: blood cultures are performed to detect the presence of
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septicemia Question 20: specimens collected by venipuncture that require preparation of a blood smear should be collected in a
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lavendar top tube
Question 21: a phlebotomist with a request for a STAT glucose does not find the patient in the room
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check the patients location with the nursing station
Question 22: the calcaneus is located in the
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posterior of the heel Question 23: collection of a CBC by dermal puntcure is most likely to be requested for a patient
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recieving chemotherapy
Question 24: most stated require testing for newborns for
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PKU Question 25: to monitor changes in a patients hemoglobin level, you may be requested to collect
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specimens at specific times Question 26: when a phlebotomist enters a room to draw blood the patient states that blood was just collected 20 minutes ago you should?
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check the order with the nursing station before drawing
Question 27: the depth od a dermal puncture must be controlled to
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prevent contact with bone Question 28: which is the right way to handle specimens for filter paper neonatal screening tests
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suspend specimens horizontally to air dry