Lavender-top tubes are most commonly used to collect:
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A phlebotomist has an accidental needle stick with a contami…
A phlebotomist has an accidental needle stick with a contaminated needle. What should they do FIRST?
A person developed abdominal cramping and bloating with subs…
A person developed abdominal cramping and bloating with subsequent diarrhea 8 hours after ingesting undercooked chicken and un-chilled potato salad. Which mode of infection transmission do you believe this person was exposed to?
In performing a glucose tolerance test (GTT), the fasting sp…
In performing a glucose tolerance test (GTT), the fasting specimen is drawn at 07:15 hours and the patient finishes the glucose beverage at 08:20 hours. When should the 1-hour specimen be collected?
Seroconversion for hepatitis B means:
Seroconversion for hepatitis B means:
When using a butterfly to draw a sodium citrate tube, the ph…
When using a butterfly to draw a sodium citrate tube, the phlebotomist must first collect a:
If a capillary puncture site is warmed prior to blood collec…
If a capillary puncture site is warmed prior to blood collection, the specimen is said to be:
An ETS holder and safety blood transfer device look very sim…
An ETS holder and safety blood transfer device look very similar. What is the difference between the two?
What two workplace precautions are effective in preventing h…
What two workplace precautions are effective in preventing hepatitis B?
Which of the following conditions disqualifies a site for ca…
Which of the following conditions disqualifies a site for capillary puncture?