Specimen Collection

Question 1

blood to anticoagulant ratio for most tubes

Answer 1

1:9

Question 2

Cortisol in the morning

Answer 2

Increase

Question 3

Iron in the morning

Answer 3

Increase

Question 4

Daily blood fluid fluctuations that occur with some constituents of the blood

Answer 4

Diurnal Rhythm

Question 5

Strenous exercise results to higher _____

Answer 5

WBC count

Question 6

Anxiety and excessive crying in children can cause a temporary ________ of WBC count

Answer 6

increase

Question 7

affects acid-base balance
and elevates leukocyte counts, serum lactate, of free fatty acids

Answer 7

Hyperventilation

Question 8

affecting some tests that require photometric measurement, such as the
hemoglobin concentration and coagulation tests performed on optical detection instruments

Answer 8

Lipemia

Question 9

Chronic alcohol abuse =(increase or decrease) of MCV?

Answer 9

increase

Question 10

prominent hemoglobin value in new born

Answer 10

Hgb F

Question 11

Normal hemoglobin mass in new born

Answer 11

20 g/dl

Question 12

Antiseptic use for blood culture

Answer 12

70% isopropyl alcohol + 1%-10%povidoneiodine

Question 13

A device that is applied or tied around a patient’s
arm prior to venipuncture to restrict blood flow

Answer 13

tourniquet