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What is the study of the physiology of the blood?
What is the study of the physiology of the blood?
- Hematology
- Microbiology
- Immunohematology (correct)
- Chemistry
What is a hospital-acquired infection called?
What is a hospital-acquired infection called?
- Sepsis infection
- Toxic infection
- Incubating infection
- Nosocomial infection (correct)
What is sepsis?
What is sepsis?
- A serious condition in which the body responds improperly to an infection (correct)
- An early-stage infection
- A normal response to an infection
- A rare, life-threatening complication of certain types of bacterial infections
What is the primary reason for venipuncture according to the text?
What is the primary reason for venipuncture according to the text?
Which department deals with the composition and chemical properties of a substance?
Which department deals with the composition and chemical properties of a substance?
What is the branch of science that deals with microorganisms?
What is the branch of science that deals with microorganisms?
What should a phlebotomist do to prep the venipuncture site?
What should a phlebotomist do to prep the venipuncture site?
What are the reasons for concern during a venipuncture procedure?
What are the reasons for concern during a venipuncture procedure?
What angle should the needle be inserted at during a venipuncture?
What angle should the needle be inserted at during a venipuncture?
How long should the tourniquet be placed above the site during a venipuncture?
How long should the tourniquet be placed above the site during a venipuncture?
What should a phlebotomist do after finishing the tube collection?
What should a phlebotomist do after finishing the tube collection?
What are the items needed for a successful venipuncture?
What are the items needed for a successful venipuncture?
What is the consequence of improper cleaning of a venipuncture site?
What is the consequence of improper cleaning of a venipuncture site?
What should a patient be asked to do before starting the venipuncture procedure?
What should a patient be asked to do before starting the venipuncture procedure?
What can happen if the tourniquet is left on for too long during a venipuncture?
What can happen if the tourniquet is left on for too long during a venipuncture?