Final

Question 1

If a patient’s mineral levels are off in a blood sample ( sodium/potassium). What would be affected ?

Answer 1

The patient’s blood pressure would be affected

Question 2

Which blood cell is the first line of defense in the inflammatory process

Answer 2

Leukocytes

Question 3

Which blood cell is the first line of defense when an injury occurs to a vessel?

Answer 3

Platelet

Question 4

What vascular structure is where the exchange of nutrients and waste occur?

Answer 4

Capillaries

Question 5

What is the 3rd phase of coagulation?

Answer 5

Coagulation

Question 6

What is normal temperature in Celsius?

Answer 6

37 C

Question 7

Which of the following cells is considered a leukocyte?

Answer 7

Basophil

Question 8

What vascular anatomy is more popular in the AC region?

Answer 8

H pattern

Question 9

Which respiration rate below would be considered normal for an adult?

Answer 9

12 bpm

Question 10

What is the first stage of coagulation?

Answer 10

Vascular Spasm

Question 11

During what phase of the coagulation process does Von Willebrand factor bind to platelets?

Answer 11

Platelet plug formation

Question 12

Which of the following BP reading would be considered high?

Answer 12

190/110

Question 13

What structure carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart? ( expect for the pulmonary structure)

Answer 13

Veins

Question 14

What structure carries oxygenated blood away from the heart? ( except for the pulmonary structure)

Answer 14

Arteries

Question 15

What type of blood cell is formed in the bone marrow and lymphatic tissue?

Answer 15

White blood cell

Question 16

Which of the following pulse ox readings below is considered normal?

Answer 16

99 SpO2

Question 17

What cell type is responsible for carrying oxygen to cells and carrying Co2 back from cells?

Answer 17

Erythrocytes

Question 18

If a patient’s blood gas levels are off ( nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide) what system in the body is likely affected?

Answer 18

ph level( acid/base balance)

Question 19

Which of following heart rates is considered tachycardia?

Answer 19

145 bpm

Question 20

A patient with a heart rate of 212 wool be described with what medical term?

Answer 20

tachycardia

Question 21

What part of the blood has been treated with anticoagulants?

Answer 21

plasma

Question 22

What is the term used when blood changes from a liquid to a solid or semi solid state?

Answer 22

Coagulation

Question 23

During what phase of coagulation does the smooth muscle in the wall of the blood vessel contract?

Answer 23

Vascular spasm

Question 24

The vein that should be your last choice in the AC fossa for an M vascular pattern?

Answer 24

Median Basilic Vein

Question 25

Which of the following is responsible for giving blood its red color?

Answer 25

Hemoglobin

Question 26

After drawing six vials of blood for a patient, a patient care technician finds that two of the six vials are expired. Which of the following actions should the technician take?

Answer 26

Discard the expired vials

Question 27

What blood would be in a sample from a dermal puncture?

Answer 27

venous, arterial, and capillary blood

Question 28

Tiny red dots that show up on a patient- they are harmless. Can sometimes be from a tourniquet left on too long.

Answer 28

Petechia

Question 29

What color tube needs to being completely filled up? If this tube is not filled all the way up the test results can be affected?

Answer 29

Light blue

Question 30

What agency is responsible for determining what tests will be CLIA waived categories ?

Answer 30

FDA

Question 31

What agency is responsible for national patient safety goals?

Answer 31

TJC

Question 32

What tube is able to be centrifuged right away?

Answer 32

Green

Question 33

What tube are you using for blood alcohol or glucose testing?

Answer 33

grey

Question 34

Which gauge needle listed below is the smallest?

Answer 34

28

Question 35

After a random urine specimen was tested using a reagent strip the urine showed evidence of hemoglobin. Urine that has hemoglobin in it is indicative of what?

Answer 35

chemical poisoning