ASCP Specimen Collection

Question 1

Which test is carried out prior to a patient giving blood?

Accepted Answer

hemoglobin

Answer

hematocrit

Answer

HIV

Answer

hematology

Question 2

What proportion of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets make up the total volume of blood?

Accepted Answer

45%

Answer

75%

Answer

95%

Answer

25%

Question 3

Which color tubes have coagulants in them?

Accepted Answer

gold, red, orange

Answer

light blue, red, gold

Answer

gold, green, lavender

Answer

grey, gold, red

Question 4

Hemolysis: What is it?

Accepted Answer

the breakdown of erythrocytes

Answer

red serum red

Answer

insufficient red blood cells

Answer

not enough white blood cells

Question 5

When performing trace metal analysis, which color tube would you use?

Accepted Answer

dark blue

Answer

orange

Answer

yellow

Answer

green

Question 6

Which statement best sums up platelets?

Accepted Answer

the blood clotting cells

Answer

blood cells that consume fungus and bacteria

Answer

the watery, colorless portion of blood

Answer

developed cells that supply biological tissues with oxygen

Question 7

Which vein is frequently utilized to take a patient's blood when they are obese?

Accepted Answer

cephalic vein

Answer

axillary vein

Answer

basilic vein

Answer

median cubital

Question 8

Which of the following describes the epidermis's deepest layer?

Accepted Answer

Stratum basale

Answer

Stratum corneum

Answer

Stratum lucidum

Answer

Stratum granulosum

Question 9

Which of the following are contained in tubes with a lavender stopper?

Accepted Answer

EDTA

Answer

SST

Answer

sodium heparin

Answer

sodium citrate

Question 10

Which tube has the thrombin needed for the STAT serum test?

Accepted Answer

orange

Answer

gold

Answer

lavender

Answer

all of these