Phlebotomy Certification Exam 55 Questions And Answers
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Collecting Sputum
Patient should breathe deeply and then cough up a specimen into container. The goal is to have quality sputum not saliva.
Hospital Acquired Infection
To avoid contracting a hospital acquired infection clean items with blood with a 1:10 dilution of sodium hypochlorite/bleach with water to disinfect items.
CBC
Complete Blood Count -EDTA - Purple Tube
What results are affected by povidone iodine?
Potassium (falsely elevates)
What temperature should a semen sample be?
36'C-38'C or (98.6'F)
Informed Consent
Explains risks and intent of the procedure
Implied Consent
Shows action ex: By extending the arm for a draw
Expressed Consent
Example: Surgery or experientmental medications ot trial
Refusal of Consent
Refusing
Transporting Specimens
Specimens should be in a lockable container to avoid spills