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AMCA Phlebotomy Exam Review with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 1 preview imageAMCA phlebotomy Exam ReviewPPE stands for?(Ans-Personal Protective EquipmentHow do you remove PPE equipment?(Ans-1st-Gloves2nd-Gown3rd-ShieldMost common complication in Phlebotomy(Ans-HematomaWhat is the normal life span of RBC's(Ans-is 120 daysThree major veins are located(Ans-in the antecubital fossaThe three major veins are?(Ans-Median cubital veinCephalic veinBasilic veinBasal state is(Ans-When the patient has fasted and notexercisedin 12 hoursWhat is the order of Draw?(Ans-1. Yellow, sterile2. Light Blue
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AMCA Phlebotomy Exam Review with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 3 preview image3. Red4. Gold BD hemogard closure or red-gray5. Green6. Lavender7. GrayWhat are the three blood specimens?(Ans-Whole Blood, Serum, and PlasmaWhat is Whole blood used for?(Ans-most hematology tests, including blood type and cell counts, and todetermine certain hormones and metals.It is collected and mixed with anticoagulant so that it will not clot.What is Serum?(Ans-the fluid portion that remains after clotting. The serum is separatedfrom coagulated blood that is centrifuged.What is Serum used for?(Ans-many lab tests, including most chemistry and immunology tests.Unlike plasma, serum does not contain fibrinogen or some other clottingfactors and cannot be used for coagulation studies.What is plasma?(Ans-Plasma is the fluid portion of blood, including fibrinogen and otherclotting factors.How is Plasma collected?(Ans-By collecting whole blood in a tube containing an anticoagulant andthen centrifuging.What is plasma used for?(Ans-Used for coagulation studies. Usedalso for STAT chem tests whenthere is no time to wait for clotting to occur before centrifuging.
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AMCA Phlebotomy Exam Review with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 4 preview imageWhat does an anticoagulant additive do?(Ans-prevent clottingWhat does a clot activator additive do?(Ans-promote clottingWhat does a thixotropic geladditive do?(Ans-separates blood componentsWhat do preservatives and inhibitors of various cellular reaction additivesdo?(Ans-maintain the integrity of the specimenHow many inversions are needed for most tubes?(Ans-5-8 timesWith STAT tests, arapid-acting clot activator that can be used is called(Ans-Thrombinwhich of the following is not a phlebotomists duty?(Ans-Staring Intravenous IV LinesA national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures isthe: (Ans-Clinical Laboratory Standards InstituteWhich type of contact infection transmission involves transfer of aninfective microbe to the mucous membranes of a susceptible individual bymeans of a cough or sneeze?(Ans-dropletWhich of the following is a test of the respiratory system?(Ans-ABGs
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