Phlebotomy Flashcards
Which type of contact infection transmission involves a transfer of an infective microbe to the mucous membranes of a susceptible individual by means of a cough or sneeze?
Drop
Which of the following is not a phlebotomists duty?
Staring Intravenous IV Lines
A national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures is the:
Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system?
ABGs
The receiving chamber of the heart are
Atria
An individual’s blood type is determines by the presence or absence of a certain type of
Antigen present on the red blood cell
Which of the following veins is not an antecubital vein?
Femoral
Which needle gauge has the largest lumen?
18” the smaller the needle the bigger the gauge
Which government agency regulates the quality of gloves worn when performing phlebotomy procedures?
FDA
The test performed in the following department are collected in a tube with a light blue stopper
Coagulation
Never leave a tourniquet on for more than
One minute
You must draw a pro time a specimen from a patient with a IVs in both arms. Which of the following locations is the best place to draw the specimen?
Below the IV
What is PKU?
A hereditary inabilty to metabolize phenylalanine
Which test requies strict skin antisepsis procedures before specimen collection?
Blood Culture
Which of the following test may require special “chain of custody” documentation when collected?
Drug Screen
