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Hgb means

A

Hemoglobin

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Hct means

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Hematocrit

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A venipuncture needle shorter in length with tubing and an attachment for a syringe

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Butterfly needle

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Small vessel connecting venues and arterioles

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Capillary

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Obtaining blood from a capillary

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Capillary puncture

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Blood collection from infants

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Heelstick

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Blood collection from ring or middle finger

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Fingerstick

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A subcutaneous mass of blood. Also known as a bruise.

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Hematoma

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Used to puncture a finger or heel

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Lancet

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9
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Blood collection tube used when capillary puncture is done

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Microtainer

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A laboratory test done at the patient’s bedside

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Point of care test

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Used to place blood from a syringe into a blood tube

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Transfer device

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12
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What 2 specimens cannot be collected by fingerstick?

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Blood culture and coagulation studies (PT and PTT)

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Angle of entry for a butterfly

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10 degrees

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14
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An advantage to using a syringe

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Can control rate of blood collection

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15
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When doing a capillary punctur, the cut is WITH or AGAINST the grain of the fingerprint?

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Against

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16
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True or False:

You can collect blood on the same side as a mastectomy.

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False

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17
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What determines the phlebotomy technique to be used on each patient

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Location of selected site, physical condition of patient, and amount of blood needed

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CBC stands for

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Complete blood count

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19
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True or false:

A CBC includes a hematocrit?

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True

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20
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True or false:

A CBC includes a glucose.

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False

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True or false:

A CBC includes a WBC.

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True

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True or false:

A CBC includes a plt.

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Plt stands for

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Platelet count

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True or false:

A CBC includes a Protime (PT).

25
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True or false:

A CBC includes a MCHC.

26
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True or false:

A CBC includes a UA.

27
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True or false:

A CBC includes a hemoglobin.

28
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Hemoglobin S is associated with

A

Sickle cell anemia

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The MCHC, MCV, and MCH are used to diagnosis

30
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ESR stands for

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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

31
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Most frequent anemia seen

A

Iron deficiency anemia

32
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Formation of blood cells is called

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Hematopoiesis

33
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Volume of packed red blood cells compared to the total volume of sample gives what result

A

Hematocrit

34
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The study of blood cells and coagulation

A

Hematology

35
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In bacterial infections, there is an increase in

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Neutrophils

36
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Carries oxygen to the cells and tissues

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Red blood cells

37
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Collected from the sternum or iliac crest of the hip

A

Bone marrow

38
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Central ion for each heme group

39
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Another name for erythrocyte

A

Red blood cell

40
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Increase in which WBC in allergies

A

Eosinophils

41
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Buffy coat contains

A

White blood cells and platelets

42
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Smaller than normal RBC

43
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Less than normal color in a red blood cell

A

Hypochromic

44
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Larger than normal red blood cell

45
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More than normal color in a RBC

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Hyperchromic

46
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Assists with clotting

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Thrombocytes or platelets

47
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A thrombocytes is

A

A platelet

48
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Stimulates red blood cell production

A

Erythropoietin

49
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MCH stands for

A

Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin

50
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MCHC stands for

A

Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration

51
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MCV stands for

A

Mean Corpuscular Volume

52
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A leukocyte is

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A white blood cell

53
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True or false:

A CBC includes a RBC.

54
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True or false:

A CBC includes a potassium.

55
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True or false:

Drawing blood from a patient when the patient refuses is assault and battery.

Hematology/Phlebotomy (2 decks)

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