When the phlebotomist collected blood from the patient, the patient was in a supine position, meaning the patient was:
A) sitting
B) stooping
C) standing
D) lying
Question 2
Upon entering Ms. Newhouse's hospital room, the phlebotomist introduced herself and explained she was going to collect blood for laboratory tests requested by the physician.
The patient became very anxious and said she was frightened of needles; then she started sweating from being frightened of the procedure. This patient's emotional stress could lead to a decrease in which of the following?
A) white blood cell count
B) serum iron level
C) albumin
D) glucose
Superior view of heart valves illustrating position, size, and shape of each valve.
Thymus gland. (A) Appearance and position; (B) with anatomic structures.
The medical assistant holds the position of the thermometer while the temperature is being obtained.
Iron-deficient red blood cells.
Blood pressure cuffs are available in various types and sizes for infants and children
Positions for auscultation of the heart: Supine