Phlebotomy

Question 1

Stopper color: Light blue
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 1

Stopper color: Light blue
Additive: sodium citrate
Test Type: coagulation

Question 2

Stopper color: Green
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 2

Stopper color: Green
Additive: Heparin
Test Type: Chemistry

Question 3

Stopper color: Lavender
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 3

Stopper color: Lavender
Additive: EDTA
Test Type: hematology

Question 4

Stopper color: Gray
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 4

Stopper color: Gray
Additive: Potassium oxalate, EDTA, or fluoride
Test Type: Chemistry

Question 5

Stopper color: Royal Blue
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 5

Stopper color: Royal Blue
Additive: none, EDTA, or heparin
Test Type: Chemistry

Question 6

Stopper color: Light Yellow
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 6

Stopper color: Light Yellow
Additive: Acid citrate dextrose
Test Type: Blood bank

Question 7

Stopper color: Red
Additive:
Test Type:

Answer 7

Stopper color: Red
Additive: none
Test Type: Chemistry

Question 8

What is the correct order of draw when drawing blood?

Answer 8

Blood culture bottles, light blue stopper, red stopper serum tubes, orange rapid serum tubes, green stopper, lavendar stopper, pink stopper, gray stopper, light yellow stopper, royal blue stopper.

Question 9

1 ounce of liquid is equal to how many milliliters?

Answer 9

30

Question 10

A pct is calculating patient’s fluid intake for the past hour. The patient received 50 mL of IV fluid, 6 oz of tea, 6 oz of chicken broth, and 8 oz of water. What is the patient’s fluid intake?

Answer 10

650 mL

Question 11

A pct is calculating patient’s fluid intake for the past hour. The patient received 20 mL of IV fluid, 8 oz of tea, 8 oz of chicken broth, and 12 oz of water. What is the patient’s fluid intake?

Answer 11

650 mL

Question 12

P-Wave represents what?

Answer 12

Atrial depolarization which causes the atria to contract.

Question 13

Is a U-wave common? When does it appear?

Answer 13

U-wave may appear after the T-wave and it isn’t in every patient. U-waves typically are caused by hypokalemia.

Question 14

What is OSHA?

Answer 14

Occupational Safety and Health Administration ensures safe working conditions by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance for all workers.

Question 14

What is The Joint Commission?

Answer 14

Focuses on the improvement of patient safety and quality of care. They address patients’ rights, patient education, and operational improvement.

Question 15

CDC

Answer 15

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention helps protect workers and patients by focusing on the identification, prevention, and control of infectious diseases. They also focus on preventing and handling needle stick injuries.

Question 15

HIPAA

Answer 15

Protects PHI. It also details what information is confidential as well as any authorized release of this information. HIPAA protects demographic data and information relating to treatment, medications, and diagnostic testing.