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FREE PHLEBOTOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT AHA3 CH
7 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Sodium Citrate, EDTA, sodium fluoride Question 2: Which additive is usually present in a tube with a lavender stopper?
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EDTA Question 3: What is an inert synthetic substance that forms a physical barrier between the cells and serum or plasma of a specimen?
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thixotropic gel Question 4: The tests performed in the this department are typically collected in a tube with a light-blue stopper
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Coagulation
Question 5: When nitrile or vinyl strap tourniquets become soiled with blood, it is best to do what?
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throw them away Question 6: What is a type of needle used to collect blood from small or difficult veins?
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Butterfly or winged infusion set
Question 7: Name a biocide
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Povidone iodine Question 8: Substances that provide increased surface for platelet activation are known as what?
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clot activators Question 9: What is the slanted tip of the needle that enters the vein called ?
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the bevel
Question 10: Name a biocide
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Isopropyl alcohol Question 11: A needle that does not have a safety feature must be used with what
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a holder that has a safety feature
Question 12: What is the safest way to transfer blood from a syringe?
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use a syringe transfer device
Question 13: Glass particles present in serum separator tubes do what?
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enhance clotting
Question 14: What is purpose of an antiglycolytic agent?
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to preserve glucose
Question 15: A tube with a green stopper normally contains
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oxalate Question 16: When using a winged infusion blood collection set, if the first tube is an additive tube, it is important to collect a few milliliters of blood into a nonadditive tube first to do what?
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maintain proper blood-to-additive ratio
Question 17: The BD tan stopper tube is used to collect what analyte?
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lead
Question 18: What is classified as a disinfectant?
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.Sodium hypochlorite Question 19: What is the most important factor in choosing which gauge needle to use for venipuncture?
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Size and condition of the vein
Question 20: Why will evacuated tubes fill with blood automatically?
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because a vacuum exists in the tube
Question 21: What gauge multisample needle is considered the standard needle for routine venipuncture?
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21
Question 22: Of 18, 20, 21, & 22, which needle gauge has the largest lumen?
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18
Question 23: What does a rapid serum tube contain?
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thrombin
Question 24: The BD tan stopper tube contains what?
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EDTA Question 25: What is the solution normally used to clean the site before routine venipuncture?
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70% isopropanol
Question 26: Name a biocide
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Hydrogen peroxide Question 27: The tube additive that is responsible for the most carryover problems is what?
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ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) Question 28: If you need to collect a routine hematology test, a coagulation test, and a stat chemistry test, what color top tubes you would most likely use, listed in the correct order of draw?
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Light-blue-top, green-top, purple-top