Serum - correct answer When blood is removed from the body, the blood clots and the liquid portion is called
Dorsal side of hand and wrist - correct
... [Show More] answer If veins in the arm cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins lie in the
Centrifuge - correct answer The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is called a
Reassuring safety-conscious gesture for both the patient and the worker - correct answer Before performing venipuncture, a pair of clean gloves should be put on in the presence of a patient because it is a
Supine - correct answer The _____________ position refers to lying face up on their back.
8 times - correct answer To avoid clotting in the blood collection tube, it is extremely important that the blood collected in a PURPLE-TOPPED tube be gently inverted a minimum of
7.35 to 7.45 - correct answer The blood PH range of the normal body is
2 hours - correct answer Serum should be transported to the laboratory for testing and separated from blood cells within
55% - correct answer Liquid makes up _______ of the total volume of the blood
Anemic - correct answer A person who has too little hemoglobin or a decreased number of red blood cells is known to be
White Blood Cells (WBC) - correct answer ________________ begin their formation in the lymph nodes and bone marrow.
Newborns-Hours to a few days old - correct answer If the phlebotomist collects blood in the neonatology department, the patient is
Hemoglobin - correct answer The iron containing pigment of the red blood cells is called
120 days - correct answer Once they enter the bloodstream, mature red blood cells live approximately
5 liters - correct answer The body contains approximately _____________ of blood.
Pathology - correct answer The study of the nature and cause of disease is known as
Sharps Container - correct answer A specially labeled puncture-resistant container for the disposal of needles, scalpels, and syringes is known as a
Median Cubital - correct answer When drawing blood, the vein that is most preferred is the
Systolic Pressure - correct answer If blood pressure is read as 120/80, the 120 is the
Heart is contracted - correct answer The systolic pressure is the pressure when the
Anticoagulant - correct answer A chemical substance that prevents the blood from clotting is called an
Homeostasis - correct answer ____________________refers to the steady-state condition.
Bar code symbols - correct answer Handwritten information cannot be converted into [Show Less]