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Ohio School of Phlebotomy Final Exam Study Guide
Question 1: How many times do you invert each tube?
CORRECT ANSWER : 8-10- Blood Cultures (l yellow), Green,
Lavender and purple, White, Gray; 3-4 - Light Blue; 5- Red Orange Red Tiger Top
Question 2: What is hemopoiesis?
CORRECT ANSWER : production of red blood cells
Question 3: What happens when a hematoma starts to form
when performing a Veni.?
CORRECT ANSWER : End the Draw immediatley
Question 4: What is OSHA?
CORRECT ANSWER : Occupational Safety and Health
Administration Protects the workers
Question 5: Name the 2 Types of Yellow Tubes
CORRECT ANSWER : SPS- Blood Culters ACD- DNA Testing
Question 6: What is a red blood cell?
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CORRECT ANSWER : erythrocyte
Question 7: What 2 systems make the Circulatory System?
CORRECT ANSWER : Cardiovascular and the Lymphatic
Systems
Question 8: What is in the Light Blue Tube?
CORRECT ANSWER : Sodium Citrate
Question 9: The exchange of cells occurs where?
CORRECT ANSWER : Capillary level
Question 10: How is Blood Type Determined?
CORRECT ANSWER : The Antigens.
Question 11: What happens if you only get half a sample when
performing a Veni?
CORRECT ANSWER : Restart the entire procedure.
Question 12: BMP
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CORRECT ANSWER : basic metabolic panel
Question 13: Anti-coagulants
CORRECT ANSWER : Prevents blood from clotting
Question 14: Define Blood Pressure
CORRECT ANSWER : the amount of force exerted by the blood
on the peripheral arterial walls
Question 15: Where do Veins Carry Blood?
CORRECT ANSWER : To the heart
Question 16: Lactate? (In what type of tubes)
CORRECT ANSWER : Plasma Tubes
Question 17: What happens when a tourniquet is left on too
long?
CORRECT ANSWER : Hemoconcentration begins to form
Question 18: What can cause lost vacuum in a Tube?
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CORRECT ANSWER : Expired/Damages tube.
Question 19: What size gauge is used for a Blood Donor
Donation?
CORRECT ANSWER : 16 gauge.
Question 20: What chemical is in the Green Tube?
CORRECT ANSWER : Heparin
Question 21: What goes in the Sharps Container?
CORRECT ANSWER : Needles, glass, contaminated/infectious
waste, lancets. Sharp items
Question 22: When should the tourniquet be removed?
CORRECT ANSWER : Before the needle is withdrawn And
when filling the last tube needed