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A woman is gravida 3, para 0.  The nurse knows that this patient will require which of the following?

A state collects sales taxes for a city. During calendar year 2019 the state remits $1,000,000 to the city for sales taxes collected for the city. On January 30, 2020, the state sends the city $300,000 for sales taxes collected in the fourth quarter of 2019. On March 1, 2020, the state sends the city $60,000 for sales taxes applicable to 2019 but sent in by late filers. The city has a stated policy of treating sales taxes as “available” if received by March 30 of the year after the applicable sales tax year. Based on the foregoing information only, how much should the city recognize as sales tax revenues in its financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2019?

The Gator Park Fund is used to account for a private donation by Mr. and Mrs. A. Gator. When making the donation, the Gator’s stipulated that only the income from this fund could be used for the operations of Gator Park, a city owned park.  The Gator Park Fund is a:

When using a butterfly needle for venipuncture on dorsal hand veins, which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take?a. Position the needle at a 45 angle to the skinb. Apply the tourniquet at the antecubital areac. Instruct the patient to hold the collection tubesd. Hold the needle by the wings of the butterfly

A phlebotomist has entered incorrect information in a patient’s paper chart after a venipuncture procedure. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take to correct error?a. Ask an administrator to erase the error and input the correct informationb. Notify the provider about the errorc. Strike a line through the error and initiald. Erase the error and enter correct information

A phlebotomist is performing a venipuncture on a patient who is allergic to alcohol. Which of the following is an appropriate antiseptic to use in place of the alcohol?a. Sterile waterb. Chlorhexidinec. Antiseptic foamd. Saline

Which of the following cleansing agents should a phlebotomist use when collecting a sample for a blood alcohol concentration?a. Hand sanitizerb. Soap and waterc. 70% isopropyl alcohold. 5.25 % sodium hypochlorite

A phlebotomist has washed their hands in preparation for a routine venipuncture. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take to dry their hands?a. Dry hands with a disposable sanitizing clothb. Dry hands with the sanitizing hand gelc. Dry hands with a sterile toweld. Dry hands with a clean disposable towel

A phlebotomist is performing a venipuncture when a patient begins to lose consciousness. The phlebotomist should recognize that the patient is experiencing which of the following conditions?a. Hemolysisb. Edemac. Syncoped. Anabolism

A phlebotomist should recognize rapid swelling near the venipuncture site during the collection of blood as which of the following complications?a. Hemolysisb. Iatrogenic anemiac. Hematomad. Petechiae