Nursing and Clinical

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What should a phlebotomist do to avoid the risk of backflow of an anticoagulant from a blood vacuum ... Started by Melani1276	1 Replies 149 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by sylvia
A solid mass derived from blood constituents that occludes a blood vessel is a: A) lymphostasis ... Started by tatyanajohnson	1 Replies 87 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Eazy416
Which of the following analytes is significantly increased in the blood with changes in position? ... Started by bobbie	1 Replies 141 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by ambernicolefink
When blood is to be collected for a glucose tolerance test, the patient should fast for: A) 35 ... Started by formula1	1 Replies 100 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by steff9894
Diurnal rhythm has a major effect on which of the following blood analytes? A) creatinine B) ... Started by javeds	1 Replies 108 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by C.mcnichol98
Which of the following has been shown to erroneously affect laboratory test results, leading to ... Started by swpotter12	1 Replies 69 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by momtoalll
When the phlebotomist collected blood from the patient, the patient was in a supine position, ... Started by LaDunn	1 Replies 117 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by morrie123456
When hemoglobin is released from RBCs and serum becomes tinged as pink or red, this condition is ... Started by ericka1	3 Replies 52 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by wergv
If a patient begins to have a seizure during venipuncture, the phlebotomist should immediately: ... Started by crazycityslicker	1 Replies 51 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by ryansturges
The EDTA blood collection tube must not be underfilled, since it has been shown to lead to: A) ... Started by Garrulous	1 Replies 48 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by akemokai
Which of the following analytes will be falsely increased when a sodium citrate blood collection ... Started by sdfghj	1 Replies 78 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by poopface
When a patient is on IV therapy and the venipuncture must occur in the arm with the IV line, the: ... Started by Chelseaamend	1 Replies 43 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by aadams68
The required fasting time for the fasting glucose blood collection is 812 hours. Indicate whether ... Started by itsmyluck	1 Replies 80 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by kishoreddi
A transient increase in serum iron levels can occur due to emotional stress. Indicate whether ... Started by swpotter12	1 Replies 89 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by javimendoza7
A thrombus can occlude arteries, but not veins. Indicate whether this statement is true or ... Started by sammy	1 Replies 42 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by uniquea123
Hemoconcentration is a ________ in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells and ... Started by abc	3 Replies 145 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by connor417
When RBCs are lysed, hemoglobin is released and this results in ________. Fill in the blank with ... Started by segrsyd	1 Replies 78 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by juwms
An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the intercellular space is hemolysis. Indicate whether this ... Started by notis	1 Replies 71 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Ahernandez18
Tylenol taken by a patient can cause the patient to have abnormal laboratory liver panel results. ... Started by haleyc112	1 Replies 76 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by jxjsniuniu
Syncope is another term for ________. Fill in the blank with correct ... Started by imanialler	1 Replies 55 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by swimkari
Veins ________ when blood is withdrawn too quickly or forcefully during venipuncture. Fill in the ... Started by asmith134	1 Replies 34 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by mk6555
Hemolysis may be the result of physiological abnormalities such as ________ disease. Fill in the ... Started by brutforce	1 Replies 53 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by karmakat49
Where should the tourniquet be placed on the patient during the venipuncture procedure? A) 1 inch ... Started by RYAN BANYAN	1 Replies 39 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by macybarnes
If arm veins cannot be used for a venipuncture, the preferred alternative veins lie in the: A) ... Started by haleyc112	3 Replies 58 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by diana chang
If a patient is obese, what special equipment, if any, would be helpful in the specimen collection ... Started by tiffannnnyyyyyy	1 Replies 54 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by diana chang