How should a vein be anchored before venipuncture?
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A patient with measles is in an airborne infection isolation…
A patient with measles is in an airborne infection isolation room. When drawing blood from this patient, a phlebotomy technician will need to wear
At what temperature should a specimen drawn to for cryofibri…
At what temperature should a specimen drawn to for cryofibrinogen testing be held?
If a patient’s veins seem difficult to access, one appropria…
If a patient’s veins seem difficult to access, one appropriate adaptation is to
Which of these items may be reused between patients with pro…
Which of these items may be reused between patients with proper cleaning?
A phlebotomy technician asks a patient to state and spell hi…
A phlebotomy technician asks a patient to state and spell his name. He says, “Chris Morgan, C-H-R-I-S M-O-R-G-A-N.” The name listed on the requistion is “Criss Morgan.” What should the phlebotomy technician do?
Sharp, shooting pain during venipuncture is a possible sign…
Sharp, shooting pain during venipuncture is a possible sign of what complication?
Gray topped tubes typically have two additives. What are th…
Gray topped tubes typically have two additives. What are the actions of these two additives?
A patient who uses a cane or walker is at a higher risk for…
A patient who uses a cane or walker is at a higher risk for this type of hazard:
Which of the following is within the range of common microco…
Which of the following is within the range of common microcollection tube volumes?