Phlebotomy Midterm Study Guide Definitions
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What is the primary role of the Director of the lab?

  • Performing CBCs
  • Overseeing the lab operations (correct)
  • Identifying unknown drugs
  • Processing pap smears
  • Which department of the lab processes pap smears?

  • Pathology
  • Toxicology
  • Cytology (correct)
  • Hematology
  • What does EDTA stand for in the context of the most commonly used anticoagulant in the hematology department?

  • Erythrocyte Determination Technique
  • Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (correct)
  • Enhanced Diagnostic Tool Analysis
  • Ethanol Dilution Treatment Agent
  • What does PPE stand for in the context of protecting individuals from infections or contagious diseases?

    <p>Protective Personal Equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method uses barrier protection and work control practices to control infections in labs?

    <p>Standard precautions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "What is the function of leukocytes in the human body?"

    <p>Fighting off infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best way to determine if a patient needs a blood test that requires fasting?

    <p>Ask the patient when was the last time they had anything to eat or drink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vein is usually the first choice for venipuncture?

    <p>Median cubital vein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done immediately after removing gloves during a blood draw procedure?

    <p>Perform hand hygiene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a tourniquet left on too long likely to cause petechiae?

    <p>Because it leads to hemoconcentration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which tube color is blood drawn for lead testing, and what position does it hold in the order of draw?

    <p>Tan, last</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should adhesive bandages not be used on children aged 2 years and younger after blood draws?

    <p>To avoid choking hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

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