CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician Questions and correct answers
What mask needs to be worn in a room with airborne isolation precautions
What does
... [Show More] PPE stand for
What PPE needs to be worn in a room with droplet isolation precautions
What PPE needs to be worn in a room with contact precautions
What gauge needle will cause hemolysis
What is the range of needle gauges for blood donation
Needles for phlebotomy should be pitched how many degrees
Needles should be inserted how far
What are the three vessels of the anti cubital fossa
Which vessel is the first choice for a blood draw
Which vessel is the second choice for a blood draw
Which vessel is the third choice for a blood draw
Which vessel is lateral to the patient's body
What are the names of the three main vessels of the body
What are the microscopic blood vessels responsible for O2 exchange
How much blood is needed for each blood culture bottle
How many liters of blood does the average adult have
What is the name of the part of the blood which suspends all of its whole material
What is serum
What type of anemia can occur in infants because of frequent excessive blood drawing
What is the lifespan of an RBC
What does CBC stand for
What is a CBC with differential
What are responsible for forming clots
What element of the blood is responsible for achieving hemostasis
What is the term for an increase in the number of formed elements of blood due to a decrease in plasma
If an emergency arises during a blood draw, what is the first action of the phlebotomist
What is the maximum time length a tourniquet can be left on
What is the term for when bleeding has stopped
Hemostasis does what to the vessels
What is the medical term for a fainting episode
What are some examples of emergencies during a blood draw
If a patient is having a seizure, what should you do for them
What are three signs and symptoms of a stroke
What are the three steps to stop bleeding
What are the three signs and symptoms of shock
What position should a person be placed in if they have a history of fainting
If a patient just had surgery to the right side of their body, which arm should you draw from
If you during a blood draw you notice petechiae or a hematoma forming what should you do
If a patient has an IV running in their arm, where should you perform the blood draw on the same arm
Name two tests that patients have to fast for before getting their blood drawn
What is the medical term for touching
What is the term for inflammation of a blood vessel
What is the name of the small purple-dots in the upper layer of the skin, illustrating damaged capillaries and/or collateral vessels
What are three things that every patient must be asked prior to drawing their blood
What is the name of a substance that discourages the growth or action of microorganisms
What type of alcohol do we use to cleanse the puncture site
What are 2 alternatives that can be used to cleanse a puncture site besides alcohol
What cleansing agent should be used when drawing a blood culture
What cleaning agent should be used when drawing a BAL
What does BAL stand for
What will occur if a blood tube is shaken vigorously, dropped, or drawn through a 25 gauge (or smaller) needle
We clean a puncture site outside to in. True or False
Which vial gets filled first when doing a blood culture?
What does ESR stand for
What dies ESR measure
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