An indirect infection is an infection that is:
A) transmitted through direct contact
B) transmitted through no direct human contact
C) transmitted
... [Show More] through direct kissing
D) transmitted through direct sexual contact - Answer- B) transmitted through no direct human contact
Sodium Flouride keeps ______ molecules intact for 3 days.
A) Cellulose
B) Cellulite
C) Glucose
D) Glucerine - Answer- C) Glucose
An average adult weighing between 150 to 160 pounds has how much blood in their body?
A) 1 liter
B) 2-3 liters
C) 4-6 liters
D) 7-8 liters - Answer- C) 4-6 liters
HIV stands for:
A) Human Immunodeficiency Virus
B) Hereditary Immunodeficiency Virus
C) Human Immunodeffective Virus
D) Human Immunodetoxic Virus - Answer- A) Human Immunodeficiency Virus
What is a multi-draw needle used for?
A) To collect blood from multiple patients at multiple times
B) To draw multiple tubes of blood from the same patient during venipuncture
C) To draw one tube of blood from a patient at multiple times
D)To draw blood from multiple patients at one time - Answer- B) To draw multiple tubes of blood from the same patient during venipuncture
What is the order of draw?
A) The sequence which tubes are filled
B) The order in which you select patients to draw from
C) An order given by a superior to draw blood from a patient
D) The order in which you store blood vials - Answer- A) The sequence which tubes are filled
What is the correct order of removal of PPE?
A) Gown, gloves, mask
B) Gown, mask, gloves
C) Mask, gown, gloves
D) Gloves, gown, mask - Answer- D) Gloves, gown, mask
A hematocrit is:
A) the percentage by volume of packed white blood cells in a given sample
B) the platelet count in your blood
C) the percentage by volume of packed red blood cells in a given sample
D) the hemoglobin concentration in blood - Answer- C) the percentage by volume of packed red blood cells in a given sample
55% of blood is:
A) red blood cells
B) white blood cells
C) plasma
D) hemoglobin - Answer- C) plasma
A tourniquet is:
A) A constrictive band used for venipuncture and intravenous injections
B) A needle used for venipuncture and intravenous injections
C) A constrictive cuff used to measure blood pressure
D) All of the above - Answer- A) A constrictive band used for venipuncture and intravenous injections
There are _____ types of white blood cells in human blood?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8 - Answer- A) 5
A fistula is:
A) an artificial permanent surgical connection between an artery and vein
B) an artificial temporary surgical connection between an artery and vein
C) a natural connection between an artery and vein
D) None of the above - Answer- A) an artificial permanent surgical connection between an artery and vein
What color tube does an electrolyte panel go in?
A) lavendar
B) green
C) red
D) lt. blue - Answer- B) green
A hematoma is defined as:
A) a severed artery
B) an abnormal build up of blood vessels
C) a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels
D) None of the above - Answer- C) a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels
What is a pathogen?
A) a non-infectious organism
B) a specific type of red blood cell
C) an organism needed for survival
D) a microorganism that causes disease in its host - Answer- D) a microorganism that causes disease in its host
What is Hemolysis?
A) The rupturing of red blood cells and the release of their contents into surrounding fluid
B) The rupturing of white blood cells and the release of their contents into surrounding fluid
C) The rupturing of platelets and the release of their contents into surrounding fluid
D) All of the above - Answer- A) The rupturing of red blood cells and the release of their contents into surrounding fluid
BBP stands for?
A) Blood-Borne Prothombrin
B) Blood-Borne Plasma
C) Blood-Borne Pathogen
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Blood-Borne Pathogen
What color tube does one use when drawing for a reticulocyte count?
A) green
B) lavender
C) red
D) lt. blue - Answer- B) lavender
Which of the following are types of cells found in blood?
A) RBC's
B) WBC's
C) Platelets
D) All of the above - Answer- D) All of the above
What is hematuria?
A) Blood in the urine
B) A severe hematoba
C) A kidney stone
D) None of the above - Answer- A) Blood in the urine
What does ESR stand for?
A) Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
B) Erythrocyte Sodium Rate
C) Erythrocyte Separation Rate
D) Erythrocyte System Rate - Answer- A) Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
In which direction should the bevel be facing upon entering the arm?
A) downwards
B) angled towards the patient
C) angled away from the patient
D) upwards - Answer- D) upwards
A group of blood test ordered is known as a:
A) Profile
B) Panel
C) Both A & B
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Both A & B
The release of medical records without a patients permission is:
A) An invasion of privacy
B) Acceptable in most medical institutions
C) OK as long as the Dr. signs off on it
D) None of the above - Answer- A) An invasion of privacy
What is plasma?
A) The liquid component of blood that normally holds the blood cells in whole blood in suspension.
B) The component of blood that picks up oxygen from the lungs and transport it into the tissues of the body
C) Cells of the immune system involved in defending the body against infectious disease
D) None of the above - Answer- A) The liquid component of blood that normally holds the blood cells in whole blood in suspension.
What is phlebitis?
A) A swelling of clotted blood within tissues
B) Clotting of the blood in a part of the circulatory system
C) Inflammation of the walls of a vein
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Inflammation of the walls of a vein
What does ACD stand for?
A) Acid Citrate Dextrose
B) Automated Care Defribillator
C) Acid Calcium Dextrose
D) None of the above - Answer- A) Acid Citrate Dextrose
The state of being free of pathogenic microorganisms is known as:
A) Medical Aseptic
B) Quality Assurance
C) Medical Asepsis
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Medical Asepsis
Platelets are defined as:
A) Mature cells that carry oxygen to bodily tissues
B) Blood cells that engulf bacteria and fungi
C) The colorless fluid part of blood
D) Cells that circulate in blood and clot to keep us from bleeding - Answer- D) Cells that circulate in blood and clot to keep us from bleeding
What does CK stand for?
A) Cell Kinase
B) Creatine Kinase
C) Calcium Kinase
D) Cholesterol Kinase - Answer- B) Creatine Kinase
Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets make up what percent of blood volume?
A) 45%
B) 55%
C) 75%
D) 15% - Answer- A) 45%
Infections that originate in hospitals are known as:
A) Neonatal infections
B) Nasalcomial infections
C) Nosocomial infections
D) Neocomial infections - Answer- C) Nosocomial infections
What does TSH stand for?
A) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
B) Thyroid Specific Hormone
C) Thyroid Sufficient Hormone
D) None of the above - Answer- A) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
What tube contains the reversible anticoagulant citrate?
A) Black
B) Pink
C) Grey
D) Light blue - Answer- D) Light blue
Serum is:
A) Neither a red or white blood cell
B) Plasma with the clotting proteins removed
C) A liquid that separates out when blood coagulates
D) All of the above - Answer- D) All of the above
What tubes contain no additives?
A) Red (plastic)
B) Red (glass)
C) Pink
D) Black - Answer- B) Red (glass)
-Most red tops do not have additives, but some brands may have an additive.
A toxic chemical that affects the body by being absorbed into the blood is:
A) Blood panel
B) Blood agent
C) Blood attacker
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Blood agent
What is septicemia?
A) The swelling of clotted blood
B) Blood clotting
C) Blood poisoning caused by bacteria
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Blood poisoning caused by bacteria
What does PP stand for?
A) Post procedure
B) Post Prandial
C) Platelets procedure
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Post Prandial
An eosinophil count is a blood test that measures the number of:
A) White blood cells
B) Red blood cells
C) Platelets
D) All of the above - Answer- A) White blood cells
An extremely small blood vessel located within the tissue of the body is known as a:
A) Artery
B) Vein
C) Capillary
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Capillary
PLT stands for:
A) Pink labeled tube
B) Platelets
C) Plasma tube
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Platelets
The cavity located in the elbow joint is known as:
A) Antedoctal Fossa
B) Antecubital Fossa
C) Antecubital Fossil
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Antecubital Fossa
How long does it take for the body to replace 500ml of blood?
A) 6-8 weeks
B) 1 week
C) 2 years
D) 18 months - Answer- How long does it take for the body to replace 500ml of blood?6-8 weeks1 week2 years18 months
XDP stands for:
A) Cross draw procedure
B) Extra draw procedure
C) Serum crosslinked fibrin
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Serum crosslinked fibrin
Blood accounts for how much of your total body weight?
A) 7-8%
B) 3-5%
C) 10-11%
D) 12-13% - Answer- A) 7-8%
When a patient fasts and discontinues exercise for 12 hours it's known as a:
A) Bastille state
B) Basal state
C) Basal ganglia
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Basal state
When performing a phlebotomy procedure never perform the following:
A) Recap needles
B) Reach for a falling needle
C) Put down an unsheathed needle
D) All of the above - Answer- D) All of the above
Hct stands for:
A) Hematocrit
B) High Cell Total
C) Hemoglobin Cell Testing
D) None of the above - Answer- A) Hematocrit
What color tube is used for blood banking?
A) Black
B) Green
C) Grey/Yellow Tiger Top
D) Pink - Answer- D) Pink
What tube contains Thrombin for STAT serum testing?
A) Lavender
B) Gold or Red/Black Tiger Top
C) Orange or Grey/Yellow Tiger Top
D) None of the above - Answer- C) Orange or Grey/Yellow Tiger Top
GTT stands for:
A) Glucose Test Tube
B) Glucose Tolerance Test
C) Glucose Treatment Test
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Glucose Tolerance Test
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) samples need to be run within how long of collecting?
A) 15 min.
B) 30 min.
C) 1 hour
D) 5 hours - Answer- A) 15 min.
LH stands for:
A) Leutinizing Hemoglobin
B) Leutinizing Hormone
C) Low Hormone
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Leutinizing Hormone
Which of the following are light sensitive specimins?
A) Bilirubin
B) Carotene
C) RBC folate
D) All of the above - Answer- D) All of the above
Capillary samples are generally taken from:
A) The finger
B) The arm
C) The stomach
D) The leg - Answer- A) The finger
What do you call an inanimate object that can transmit infectious agents from individual to another?
A) Germ
B) Fomite
C) Parasite
D) None of the above - Answer- B) Fomite
Which color tubes are used for trace metal analysis?
A) Green
B) Red (plastic)
C) Orange
D) Dark blue - Answer- D) Dark blue
A winged infusion set is:
A) Known as a Butterfly
B) Known as a scalp vein
C) Used in phlebotomy
D) All of the above - [Show Less]