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When performing a capillary puncture, the proper order of collection of microtainers is:

When a hematoma begins to form during a venipuncture, the FIRST action the phlebotomist should take is to:

Capillary puncture samples are often used for which of the following?

A patient has hearing impairment. When the phlebotomist approaches the patient, the phlebotomist should:

A person with an associate’s degree (2-year degree) in clinical laboratory science would be qualified for which of the following positions?

When using the following piece of fire extinguishing equipment,  theuser should remember the acronym “PASS.”     What does each letter mean?

Lavender-top tubes are most commonly used to collect:

A phlebotomist has an accidental needle stick with a contaminated needle. What should they do FIRST?

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 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?