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PHLEBOTOMY EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -51 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: an anticoagulant that inhibits proteins that destroy bacteria, prevents phagocytosis of bacteria by wbc's, and reduce the activity of some antibiotics.
Answer:
SPS TUBES
Question 2: Solution used to clean the site before routine venipuncture is
Answer:
seventy percent isopropyl alcohol Question 3: The appropriate anticoagulant used to coat a syringe for collecting an arterial blood
gas is:
Answer:
HEPARIN
Question 4: Glass particles in a serum separator tube:
Answer:
ACCELERATE CLOTTING
Question 5: ADDITIVE:Sodium heparin or lithium heparin
Answer:
Test for lithium OR SODIUM levels Question 6: When collecting blood using a syringe, samples should be placed into evacuated
tubes in the following order:
Answer:
BLUE, LAVENDER, RED
Question 7: USES: Trace element testing (zinc, copper, lead, mercury) and toxicology
Answer:
DARK BLUE TOP
Question 8: Common use for this tube is to provide plasma for coagulation test.
Answer:
Light Blue Top
Question 9: Acid washed syringes are used to collect specimens for analysis of
Answer:
ALL TRACE ELEMENTS.
Question 10: USES: Glucose, requires full draw (may cause hemolysis if short draw)
Answer:
LIGHT GRAY TOP
Question 11: AN INERT (NON REACTIVE) SYNTHETIC SUBSTANCE THAT FORMS A PHYSICAL
BARRIER BETWEEN THE CELLULAR PORTION OF A SPECIMEN AND THE SERUM OR PLASMA
PORTION.
Answer:
THIXOTROPIC GEL
Question 12: Top commonly used to collect plasma for chemistry test.
Answer:
Green Top
Question 13: additive used for donor collection
Answer:
CITRATE PHOSPHATE DEXTROSE (CPD)
Question 14: an electrolyte STAT test is usually collected in a:
Answer:
LITHIUM HEPARIN TUBE
Question 15: Hematology (CBC) and Blood Bank (Crossmatch); requires full draw - invert 8 times to prevent clotting and platelet clumping
Answer:
EDTA/PURPLE TOP
Question 16: additive used for donor collections.
Answer:
citrate phosphate dextrose Question 17: LIGHT GREY TOP additive:
Answer:
Sodium fluoride and potassium oxalate
Question 18: SPS TUBES ARE USED TO COLLECT ________ _______, WHICH ARE
PERFORMED IN THE _____ _____.
Answer:
BLOOD CULTURES, MICROBIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Question 19: Which preservative when used in a 24-hour urine collection will interfer the least with dipstick analysis and other chemical urine test.
Answer:
BORIC ACID
Question 20: Forms calcium salts to remove calcium
Answer:
EDTA
Question 21: The best tube for collecting an ethanol (ETOH) specimen is:
Answer:
GRAY TOP
Question 22: A SUBSTANCE THAT INHIBITS OR PREVENTS GLYCOLYSIS BY CELLS OF THE
BLOOD
Answer:
ANTIGLYCOLYTIC AGENT
Question 23: the purpose of sodium citrate in specimen collection is to:
Answer:
PROTECT COAGULATION FACTORS
Question 24: THE MOST COMMON ANTIGLYCOLYTIC AGENTS ARE
Answer:
SODIUM FLUORIDE AND LITHIUM IODOACETATE
Question 25: An edta tube that contains gel separator is called:
Answer:
PPT Question 26: Serum separator tube (SST) contains a gel at the bottom to separate blood from serum on centrifugation
Answer:
GOLD TOP
Question 27: In this tube the Blood clots, and the serum is separated by centrifugation
Answer:
RED TOP
Question 28: LIGHT GREEN TOP ADDITIVE:
Answer:
Plasma Separating Tube (PST) with Lithium heparin