The quality of blood specimens can be affected by:
a. timing of transport.
b. method of transport.
c. centrifugation method.
d. all of the above.
Question 2
A phlebotomist walks into a patient's hospital room with a hand written laboratory request to collect a blood specimen. The patient does not have an armband but is conscious. When asked his name,
the patient's verbal response does not match the written request. What should the phlebotomist do?
a. look for an identification tag on the bed
b. check the patient's driver's license then collect the blood
c. resolve the identification discrepancy before proceeding
d. call the doctor to confirm the identification
Blood vessels: (A) normal artery, (B) constriction, and (C) arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.
Diabetes mellitus. The metabolic disease diabetes mellitus, with symptoms of polydipsia, polyuria, a
Patient conditions not appropriate for elctronic blood pressure measurement
Blood Glucose Levels
Chemiosmotic coupling of electron transport and ATP synthesis
If the solubility of helium is 0.94 cc per 100 cc of blood at 1.00 atmosphere, w