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Certification Test Flashcards

1
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CBC is drawn in which of the following tubes ?

A

Lavender

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2
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Ammonia test required which type of anticoagulant(generally)?

A

Heparin

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3
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Panels,profiles, and enzymes test are generally drawn for which laboratory department?

A

Chemistry

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4
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Glucose is generally drawn in which color tube ?

A

Gray

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5
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When performing phlebotomy “SST” stands for

A

Serum separator tube

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6
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The intrinsic pathway is associated with which anticoagulant therapy?

A

Heparin

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7
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The extrinsic pathway is associated with with anticoagulant therapy?

A

Coumadin

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8
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The “PT”(protime) is part of which Hempstead is stage?

A

The extrinsic pathway

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9
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An anticoagulant tube that has been centrifuged has a buffy coat that is filled with ?

A

Platelets and wbc’s

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10
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“Stat” electrolytes are performed on

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Whole blood cells

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11
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“Whole blood cells” tests re generally performed with

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Red blood cells

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12
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“Formed elements” relates to which of the following

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White blood cells

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13
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A mid-stream urine collection is also known as

A

Clean-catch

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14
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The hollow portion of the vein is known as the

A

Lumen

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15
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The vein has three layers the inner most layer of the vein is known as

A

Intima

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16
Q

The vein has three layers. The middle part is known as

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Median

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17
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The vein has three layers. The out layer of the vein is known as

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Adventitious

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18
Q

Which of the following is the last vein of choice when performing a venipuncture?

A

Baslllic

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19
Q

Which is the second vein of choice when performing a venipuncture?

A

Cephallic

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20
Q

Which is the first vein of choice when performing a venipuncture ?

A

Median cubical

21
Q

The “Dominant pacemaker” of the heart is also known as the

A

Sinoatrial node

22
Q

Which of the following is the technical term for “ Heart Attack”

A

Myocardial infarct

23
Q

A heart murmur consists of a

A

Faulty valve

24
Q

Depolarization initiates which potential cellular reaction

A

Contraction

25
Q

The “P wave” of an ekg is activity in the

A

Atrium

26
Q

Carbon dioxide is exchanged for oxygen in the

A

Lung

27
Q

What is the name of the left exit valve that sends blood to the ststemic system?

A

Aortic semi-lunar

28
Q

The right atrioventricular clave is known as the

A

Tricuspid

29
Q

The left atrioventricular valve is known as

A

Bicuspid ( Mitro)

30
Q

The left ventricle revolves oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins from the

A

Lungs

31
Q

Deoxygenated blood is the return to the heart via the superior and inferior vena caviar and enters the

A

Right atrium

32
Q

The most important means of preventing the spread of infection is

A

Hand washing

33
Q

Which of the following is most important when performing phlebotomy

A

Size and condition of veins

34
Q

While inserting a needle into a patients veins , a droplet of blood splatters onto the tourniquets. The phlebotomist must

A

Discard the tourniquet into a bio-hazardous waste

35
Q

How long can a tourniquet remain in place during a venipuncture

A

For no longer than one minute

36
Q

The recommended depth of an infant heel puncture should not exceed

A

2mm
4mm
6mm
None of the above*

37
Q

Hypoglycemia is the medical term for

A

Low blood sugar

38
Q

Which of the following can occur when the tourniquet is too tight

A

Hemoconcentration

39
Q

Which is the vein of choice for phlebotomy

A

Medican cubical

40
Q

Which of the following PPE MUST be used when performing phlebotomy?

A

Gloves

41
Q

The additive in the green tube top is

A

Heparin

42
Q

Which is the vein of choice for obese patients

A

Cephallic

43
Q

Which needle has the smallest gauge?

A 
The larger the number the smaller the gauge ex. 
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44
Q

Red blood cells are also called

A

Erythrocytes

45
Q

Which of the following is used for Pt/Ptt test ?

A

Blue tube

46
Q

How far above the draw site should you place the tourniquet ?

A

3-4 inches

47
Q

The erythocyte sedimentation rate is drab in which color tube ?

A

Red

48
Q

The term for destruction of red blood cells is

A

Hemolysis

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