Nursing and Clinical

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For inexperienced phlebotomists, when learning how to locate arm veins, it is most important to ... Started by ec501234	1 Replies 51 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by zacnyjessica
Why is it important to position the patient properly prior to venipuncture? a. promotes needle ... Started by javeds	1 Replies 64 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by paavo
If a patient is burned near the right elbow, where would the preferred venipuncture location be? ... Started by BrownTown3	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by shailee
If there is a large bandage covering a deep wound on the dorsal side of the right wrist, where is ... Started by charchew	3 Replies 101 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by DylanD1323
If a sodium citrate tube is overfilled, what can happen? a. shortened clotting times b. longer ... Started by piesebel	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Sophiapenny
Excessive, vigorous mixing of a blood specimen for coagulation can lead to: a. shortened clotting ... Started by piesebel	1 Replies 109 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by livaneabi
Name one reason that timed tests are important. a. can help confirm drug dosages b. assures that ... Started by vicotolentino	1 Replies 80 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by macybarnes
Is the blood vessel most often preferred for venipuncture. Fill in the blank with correct ... Started by Kthamas	1 Replies 83 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by courtney_bruh
Bleeding from is characterized as harder to control and comes out in spurts. Fill in the blank ... Started by SO00	1 Replies 41 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by dreamfighter72
Certain levels will increase or decrease with the time of day. Fill in the blank with correct ... Started by jerry coleman	1 Replies 108 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Zack0mack0101@yahoo.com
The phlebotomist's hands should be washed/cleansed _______and ______each patient interaction. ... Started by lidoalex	1 Replies 122 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by mochi09
The best angle for needle insertion during a venipuncture is degrees. Fill in the blank with ... Started by pane00	3 Replies 83 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Madisongo23
What is the most common agent used to decontaminate a skin puncture site? a. diluted chlorine b. ... Started by scienceeasy	1 Replies 84 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Ahernandez18
A phlebotomist was assigned to collect blood from a 5-year-old patient in a pediatric ambulatory ... Started by anshika	1 Replies 144 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Pswine
How many times can the puncture apparatus (lancet or sharp) be used for fingersticks on the same ... Started by mcmcdaniel	1 Replies 82 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by krakiolit
Sometimes a patient's veins are saved for therapy. In such cases, what type of specimen collection ... Started by washai	1 Replies 135 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by braelync
When selecting a site for a fingerstick, why is it important to ask the patients what their dominant ... Started by james0929	1 Replies 122 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Danny Ewald
Compared to the patient identification procedures during venipuncture, what should the phlebotomist ... Started by karateprodigy	1 Replies 81 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by amandalm
Why are bandages after a skin puncture not recommended for babies? a. they hurt too much when ... Started by tfester	1 Replies 114 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by lucas dlamini
A phlebotomist was assigned to perform a glucose screening test on a pregnant woman in a doctor's ... Started by strangeaffliction	3 Replies 137 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by jointhecircus
If a patient is known to have poor peripheral circulation, what type of specimen collection will NOT ... Started by ARLKQ	1 Replies 65 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by cupcake16
Skin puncture procedures are not recommended for which of the following laboratory test requests? ... Started by KWilfred	1 Replies 105 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by Natalie4ever
The is the site most often preferred for skin puncture. Fill in the blank with correct ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 91 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by pikon
Alcohol may cause if it does not dry completely prior to a fingerstick. Fill in the blank with ... Started by clmills979	1 Replies 69 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by deja
Capillary tubes made of are NOT recommended due to safety concerns. Fill in the blank with ... Started by cool	1 Replies 53 Views	Jun 25, 2018 by 234sdffa