Butterfly Needle & Syringe Blood Draws

<p>Suitable for administering intravenous medications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1/2 to 3/4 inches (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The smaller gauge size of the needle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To break the potential seal of the plunger (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Plasma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are converted to serum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To meet the specific testing requirements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All blood components together (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To cause the blood to flow from the syringe to the vacutainer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Serum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lipids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To respond to injuries and halt blood loss (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Diluent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent the needle from moving and causing vein collapse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Remove the needle, tubing, and luer lock connection from the sterile pouch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To connect the syringe to the vacutainer tube (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Allows for more precise control of the blood volume collected (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>While the needle is still in the patient's arm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To maintain the blood chemistry during transport to the lab (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The type of equipment used to collect the blood sample (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Provides a more comfortable experience for the patient (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To indicate that the needle is properly inserted into the vein (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To separate the solid and liquid portions of the blood for easier testing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To alter blood properties for preservation and specific testing needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent contamination of the blood specimens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To mix the blood with the additives in the tube (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps in identifying the tube for specific testing needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure that the additives in the tube are still effective (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To initiate the clotting process and stop blood loss (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Whole blood is called plasma, while clotted blood is called serum. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To transport oxygen, fight infection, and aid in clotting. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To respond to injuries and initiate the clotting process. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To maintain the overall volume and viscosity of the blood. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Whole blood refers to the blood that contains all of its formed elements (e.g., red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets). (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for precise withdrawal of a specific blood volume. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To connect the syringe to the vacutainer tube for blood transfer. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both A and B are correct. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To break the potential seal of the plunger. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Specific syringes containing anticoagulants and heparin are used to maintain blood chemistry. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To mix the blood with the additives in the tubes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Plasma contains clotting factors, while serum does not. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To separate the solid and liquid portions of the blood for easier testing. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To mix the blood with the additive in the tube. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To indicate the type of additive in the tube. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent the blood from clotting. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure the additive in the tube is still effective. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To minimize discomfort during the blood draw. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To indicate the needle has successfully entered the vein. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Allows for greater control over the blood flow. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prevent excessive bleeding during injury. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enable controlled blood withdrawal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduced risk of needlestick injuries for the healthcare professional (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To facilitate the attachment of the needle to the syringe or tubing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attach the vacutainer or syringe to the tubing to begin blood collection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is typically a sliding sheath that covers the exposed needle tip (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure proper mixing of the blood sample with the tube additives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Saline solution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To separate the serum from the blood cells after centrifugation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They indicate the type of additive present in the tube (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To preserve the integrity of the blood sample for specific diagnostic tests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers