| bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease. | What is a Pathogen? |
| to check for low or high levels of glucose | A glucose test is usually ordered: |
| serum | What is the liquid portion of a SST Tube? |
| red blood cells are responsible for transport of respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide), white blood cells provide defense mechanisms for fighting foreign microorganisms entering the human organism. | What is the difference between an RBC and WBC? |
| heparin | What tube is used for chemistry tests? |
| ... | What department determines the cause of an infection? |
| state of the body early in the morning, approximately 12 hours after the last ingestion of food or other nutrition | What is basal state? |
| when they dont need that much blood | Short draw tubes are used for what purpose? |
| basilic | Nerves lie close to this vein: |
| (EDTA, sodium citrate, heparin) | An anticoagulated specimen contains what type of additive? |
| American Certification Agency (ACA) American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) | What agency certifies phlebotomists? |
| platelets...are a component of blood whose function (along with the coagulation factors) is to react to bleeding from blood vessel injury by clumping, thereby initiating a blood clot | What is a thrombocyte? |
| septicimia? | Infection that infects the entire body is called: |
| Patient Full Legal Name (First and Last)
Patient Date of Birth (DOB)
Date and Time of Collection.
Initials of Person Collecting the Specimen.
Social Security Number (if available) | What does CLIA say about labeling specimens? |
| hemorrhagic shock | Blood loss that is life threatening is called? |
| distance, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, force, mass, momentum, energy, work, power, etc. | An example of a vector is? |
| EDTA for CBC | What tube is most likely for bloodbanking? |
| study of human use of space and the effects that population density has on behaviour, communication, and social interaction. | What does the term proxemics mean? |
| them fainting | What is the most concerning when drawing on an older child? |
| vaccinations | Pertussis requires what kind of precaution? |
| Immediately after drawing blood | When should you label a specimen? |
| EDTA, other additives tubes, non additive | What is the order of draw when doing a microcollection container filled during a capillary collection? |
| blood doesn't flow back properly to the heart, causing blood to pool in the veins in your legs | Which of the following could cause venous stasis? |
| 1) Constriction of the blood vessel. 2) Formation of a temporary “platelet plug." 3) Activation of the coagulation cascade. 4) Formation of “fibrin plug” or the final clot | What are the stages of Hemostasis? |
| 5-10 | What percent of hospitalized patients aquire a nosocomial infection? |
| EDTA | What additive is found in several stopper colors? |
| Current Procedural Terminology. | CPT is the abbreviation for what coding system? |
| hemoconcentration | A tight tourniquet will cause: |
| when the doctor orders the test | When does the pre-analytical phase of testing begin? |
| at all times | Standard precautions apply when? |
| chemistry | Immunohematolgy is another name for what dept? |
| - Blood cultures
-NA Citrate
- clot activator RED
- SST
- Lithium heparin
- Sodium Heparin
- EDTA
- NA Fluoride --> ACD solution | order of draw |
| FLU INFLUENZA WHOOPING COUGH MUMPS | What diseases fall under droplet precautions? |
| the action of draining a person, animal, or organ of blood. | What is “Exasanguination”? |
| , | Structure of the heart |
| Whole blood is obtained when blood is drawn into a tube containing an anticoagulant. | What is a “whole blood” specimen? |
| Blood Bank collection | What is the Pink top EDTA generally used for? |
| plasma is that part of the blood, which contains blood clotting agent called as fibrinogen, while serum is the fluid part of the blood and does not contain clotting agent | What is the difference between serum and plasma? |
