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Section 1 - Introduction To Phlebotomy
What is polycythemia vera charact...,
What are the most common practice...,
What is therapeutic phlebotomy
6  cards
Section 2- Phlebotomy Basics
What is phlebotomy,
Where is the tourniquet generally...,
Define palpate
7  cards
Section 3 - Your Role As A Phlebotomist
What is your primary function as ...,
True or false you will perform th...,
What are some other things beside...
5  cards
Section 4 - Proffesionalism
What is professionalism,
As previously defined what are tw...,
True or false it is sometimes app...
3  cards
Section 5 - Ethical Behavior
What is ethical behavior,
True or false negligence battery ...,
According to the patient s bill o...
6  cards
Section 6 - Patient Consent
True or false hiv consent also co...,
True or false parental consent fo...,
True or false expressed consent i...
5  cards
Section 7 - Bedside Manner, Care, And Attitude
Your bedside manner should be ___...,
As previously stated what should ...,
True or false there are verbal an...
3  cards
Section 8 - Personal Protective Equipment, Work Practice Controls & Engineering Controls
True or false personal protective...,
If ppe is torn or punctured what ...,
What is ppe used to protect the p...
10  cards
Section 9 - Sharps Containers
True or false needles should be r...,
Accidental puncture from contamin...,
Is it ever okay to break or shear...
5  cards
Section 10 - Broken Glassware
True or false it is always safe t...,
Uncontaminated broken glassware m...,
Where must all regulated waste be...
3  cards
Section 11 - Decontamination
What must be done to all surfaces...,
Do equipment and tools need to be...,
True or false you must check the ...
5  cards
Section 12 - Needlestick Safety And Prevention Act
When was the needle safety and pr...,
What was the minimum requirements...,
Does your employer have to establ...
5  cards
Section 13 - Exposure
List 2 things you should do if ex...,
How long should you flush the aff...,
What does msds stand for
10  cards
Section 14 - Venipuncture
What is the preferred site for ve...,
What is the vein selection based on,
Which vein is most commonly used ...
5  cards
Section 15 - Venipuncture Supplies And Equipment
What is an accession number,
Why is the tourniquet not left on...,
What is another name for a blood ...
11  cards
Section 16 - Recognizing Patient Injury
What should the phlebotomist do i...,
What is the feeling likely caused...,
True or false the single most com...
5  cards
Section 17 - Requisition Forms
Can patients ever order their own...,
Who is authorized to give the pat...,
What is an icd10 code
4  cards
Section 18 - Venipuncture Procedure
Is it always necessary to get pat...,
What is the most critical error a...,
True or false it is considered in...
12  cards
Section 19 - Making Difficult Draws Less Difficult
According to the clsi what percen...,
List 2 factors that may contribut...,
True or false prewarming the site...
8  cards
Section 20 - Venipuncture Problems
How many attempts do you have to ...,
True or false for easier vein loc...,
As previously stated what is an e...
12  cards
Section 21 - Capillary Punctures
True or false a skin puncture is ...,
Is the phlebotomist able to do a ...,
What is a capillary
7  cards
Section 22 - Fingerstick/Heel Stick
What are two reasons a phlebotomi...,
Does the phlebotomist use a tourn...,
Why should the phlebotomist avoid...
10  cards
Section 23 - Hemostasis: The Healing Process
What is hemostasis,
Repair of blood vessels occurs in...,
What does the prothrombin time te...
10  cards
Section 24 - Specimen Handling And Procurement
True or false all tests require t...,
What does basal state refer to,
A lipid panel should be drawn in ...
13  cards
Section 25 - Additional Tests Commonly Ordered In Addition To Normal Specimen Collection
Is the patient required to fast f...,
How much time does the patient ha...,
Why are bcx blood cultures ordered
11  cards
Section 26 - Tubes/Additives/Order Of The Draw
What is the difference between se...,
List 3 tubes that have an anticoa...,
What was the clsi formerly called
5  cards
Section 27 - Light Blue Top Tube
Light blue top tubewhat is the ad...,
Light blue top tubewhy does the c...,
How many times must the light blu...
5  cards
Section 28 - Red Top Tube
Red top tubewhat is the additive ...,
Once the sample has been centrifu...,
Red top tubethe red top tube is a...
5  cards
Section 29 - Tiger Top, Speckled Tube, Or Gold Top Tube
Tiger top speckled tube or gold t...,
Tiger top speckled tube or gold t...,
Tiger top speckled tube or gold t...
5  cards
Section 30 - Mint Green Top Tube
Mint green top tubewhat will a sa...,
Mint green top tubewhat does pst ...,
Mint green top tubewhat are the s...
5  cards
Section 31 - Dark Green Top Tube
Dark green top tubewhat is the ad...,
Dark green top tubewhat section o...,
Dark green top tubewhat is the st...
5  cards
Section 32 - Lavender Or Light/Dark Purple Top Tube
Lavender or light dark purple top...,
Lavender or light dark purple top...,
Lavender or light dark purple top...
5  cards
Section 33 - Pink Top Tube
Pink top tubewhat section of the ...,
Pink top tube what are the standa...,
Pink top tube what does cross mat...
5  cards
Section 34 - Gray Top Tube
Gray top tube what two additives ...,
Gray top tubewhat does sodium flu...,
Gray top tubelist three standard ...
5  cards
Section 35 - Royal Blue Top Tube
Royal blue top tubeis royal blue ...,
Royal blue top tubewhat determine...,
Royal blue top tubewhat section o...
5  cards
Section 36 - Sections Of The Clinical Lab
What section is the most extensiv...,
Which three areas listed in this ...,
What happens in the blood bank se...
10  cards
Section 37 - Collecting A Stool Specimen
Should you wear gloves when colle...,
Is it okay to take a stool sample...,
For best results the stool sample...
5  cards
Sction 38 - Sputum Collection
Sputum helps protect which tract ...,
What lines the respiratory tract,
Sputum specimens are usually coll...
5  cards
Section 39 - Urine Collection
True or false the random specimen...,
A urine specimen should be betwee...,
Can soap residue affect the ph of...
5  cards
Section 40 - Semen Collection
If using a condom for semen colle...,
True or false semen specimens can...,
Samples must reach the lab within...
4  cards
Section 41 - General Handling Of Non-Blood Specimens
True or false every container mus...,
What happens to components of uri...,
Is it necessary to wear gloves wh...
5  cards
Section 42 - Laboratory Processing
What is centrifuging,
If the sample you are centrifugin...,
What does a tachometer do
7  cards
Section 43 - Creating Blood Smears
Blood smears are made with sample...,
What is the most important thing ...,
When creating a blood smear which...
5  cards
Section 44 - Hematocrit Testing
Is the technology available to ob...,
Hematocrit testingwhat is an addi...,
When collecting blood in a capill...
3  cards
Section 45 - Variables In Specimen Quality
What does qns stand for,
What is an inadequate inversion,
Is it possible to invert too much
5  cards
Section 46 - Hemodialysis. AV Fistula And Arteriovenous Grafts
Patients with end stage renal fai...,
What is it called when an artery ...,
What can be utilized faster after...
5  cards
Section 47 - Anatomy And Physiology
What is the function of the circu...,
The average person weighing 155 p...,
How long does it take for blood i...
3  cards
Section 48 - The Heart
How many layers does the heart ha...,
What is epicardium,
What are the two upper chambers o...
5  cards
Section 49 - Cardiac Circulation
What is pulmonary circulation,
What is systemic circulation,
Where does oxygenation take place
5  cards
Section 50 - Muscular System
The muscular system is composed o...,
What is the muscle fibers predomi...,
What are the key nerves of the arm
5  cards
Section 51 - Nervous System
The nervous system is the center ...,
What is homeostasis,
The nervous system works with wha...
8  cards
Section 52 - Urinary System
What is the principal function of...,
The urinary system maintains an a...,
True or false the urinary system ...
3  cards
Section 53 - Integumentary System
The integumentary system contains...,
List 4 functions of the skin,
True or false the dermis is the 2...
7  cards
Section 54 - The Blood Vessels
Name 3 of the 5 blood vessels listed,
What are the three layers that bl...,
Venules and ________ carry ______...
5  cards
Section 55 - Components Of Whole Blood
What is another name for a red bl...,
What is another name for a leukocyte,
Thrombocytes platelets are essent...
10  cards
Section 56 - Serum Vs. Plasma
What is the major difference betw...
1  cards
Section 57 - Blood Acidity
What does alkalosis describe,
What does ph measure,
A ph range of 65 75 is considered...
3  cards
Section 58 - Blood Typing
True of false all blood is exactl...,
How many major blood groups are t...,
Is it important
8  cards
Section 59 - Infection Control
What is a nosocomial infection,
The chain of infection requires a...,
What are agents
11  cards
Section 60 - Bloodborne Pathogens And Other Nosocomial Infections
What percent of patients entering...,
What is the most commonly occurri...,
What are three possible symptoms ...
5  cards
Section 61 - Vaccination/Inoculation
What does osha stand for,
The hep b vaccination is given in...,
What is one thing which would mak...
5  cards
Section 62 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
What does hiv cause,
Is aids fatal,
Name two symptoms of hiv
5  cards
Section 63 - Exposure And Transmission Of Blood-borne Pathogens
What are three potentially infect...,
What is synovial fluid,
Hbv and hiv are most commonly sub...
7  cards
Section 64 - Safety
Treu r false employers are mandat...,
How many types of hazards have be...,
In biological hazards infectious ...
7  cards
Section 65 - National Fire Protection Association
What does the red diamond specifi...,
What does the blue diamond specif...,
What does the yellow diamond spec...
5  cards
Section 66 - Fire Safety
To occur a fire requires what thr...,
Fires are broken down into how ma...,
In the acronym race what does the...
10  cards
Section 67 - Safety On The Job
True or false safety precautions ...,
What does the cdc stand for,
Are standard precautions used whe...
9  cards

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