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CPT-1 PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -185 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The branch of study of moral issues, questions, and problems arising in the practice of medicine and biomedical research is called -
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bioethics.Question 2: Each and every patient is entitled to - - as part of his or her patient rights.
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respect and complete care Question 3: Conduct, courtesy, and manners, customary in the medical profession, is called -
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medical etiquette.
Question 4: The medical term for fainting is -
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syncope.
Question 5: The lifespan of a red blood cell is -
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100 - 120 days.
Question 6: Within capillaries, blood cell functions include -
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releasing oxygen, binding carbon dioxide, and eliminating waste Question 7: An estimate on how much time do you have for ASAP and STAT orders is -
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2-4 hours for ASAP orders, and 1 hour for a STAT order.
Question 8: The purpose of the bleeding time test is to assess -
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platelet plug formation in the capillaries.
Question 9: The primary cause of a collapsed vein during venipuncture is -
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blood is withdrawn too quickly or forcefully.Question 10: The two components of blood found in a tube without anticoagulant are -
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serum and clot.
Question 11: When performing a venipuncture, position the bevel of the needle -
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facing up (you should be able to see the opening).Question 12: EMLA is an emulsion of lidocaine and prilocaine that can be used to -
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topically anesthetize a draw site.
Question 13: A chronic disease in which the pancreas fails to secrete enough insulin is called -
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diabetes mellitus.
Question 14: The most likely reason a CBC specimen would clot is -
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the blood and the anticoagulant in the tube were not mixed sufficiently.
Question 15: The suffix - - means blood.
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-emia Question 16: The rubber sleeve (at the end opposite of the beveled needle tip) on an evacuated tube needle makes it possible for use with -
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multiple tubes.
Question 17: Skin puncture blood is more likely to be contaminated by -
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hemolysis.Question 18: The - - must be followed exactly whenever drawing patient test samples that may be used in a legal proceeding.
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Chain of Custody Question 19: One possible cause of unexpected clotting in an anticoagulated blood tube might be -
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insufficient mixing.
Question 20: The pulmonary - - does NOT carry oxygenated blood.
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artery
Question 21: When a lipid panel is ordered, the patient should be fasting for -
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at least 12 hours with water allowed.
Question 22: Platelets help circulation by -
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participating in hemostasis.Question 23: Law protects the health worker if it can be determined that he or she acted reasonably as compared with fellow workers; this is called -
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reasonable care.Question 24: An artery can be distinguished from a vein because an artery will be -
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pulsating.Question 25: A patient experiences shooting pains in his arm when you are drawing from the antecubital area, which means you may have -
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punctured or nicked the basilic nerve.Question 26: Use a - -topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for cholesterol testing.
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red Question 27: When performing a microcollection procedure, the best way to increase blood flow is to -
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pre-warm the site.Question 28: The first drop of blood that forms following a skin puncture should be -
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wiped away.