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What is the proper order for putitng on protective clothing?
gown first, then mask, gloves last
What is the first thing the phlebotomist should do in the event of an accidental needlestick?
Decontaminate the site and fill out and incident report.
Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens?
Hand decontamination
Which type of contact infection transmission involves transfer of an infective microbe to the mucous membranes of a susceptible individual by means of a cough or sneeze?
Droplet
Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens can occur if what happens while the healthcare worker is performing his or her duties?
A human bite breaks the skin, blood comes in contact with a cut, and body fluids splash into the mouth.
True or false- Sterile gloves must be used when collecting and handling blood specimens
False - the gloves are not sterile.
What type of muscle is under voluntary control?
Skeletal
The layers of skin containing blood vessels are
dermis and subcutaneous
What is a hormone specific to the heart which is released when there is too much pressure or fluid?
B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
What is the safest area for infant heel puncture?
The lateral plantar surface
What is the purpose of wiping away the first drop of blood during skin puncture?
To eliminate tissue fluid contamination.
What microcollection container would be used to collect a specimen for CBC?
Purple top
It is necessary to control depth of lancet insertion during capillary puncture to avoid...
injuring the heel bone.
True or False - If a patient has cold hands, capillary puncture should be performed on the pinky.
false
True or False - A phlebotomist should puncture a finger perpendicular to the fingerprint whorls.
true
What is the proper direction of blood flow?
From arterioles to capillaries to venules.
A blood clot circulating in the bloodstream is called an...
embolus
How can you visually tell serum from plasma?
You cannot visually tell them apart
Hemostasis refers to...
the stoppage of bleeding
What is a major difference between arteries and veins is that most veins...
have one-way valves.
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