Which of the following tubes contains an anticoagulant that acts by inhibiting thrombin?

A transfer device allows blood to be safely transferred from _______ to _______.

In addition to causing pain for the patient, probing for a vein can result in ______, which may affect analytes in a specimen.

After completing a blood draw the phlebotomy technician should always 

Accidental artery puncture should be avoided for the following reason:

If, after centrifuging a specimen, a phlebotomist notices a pink or red tint to the serum, the specimen is likely ______.

Which of these choices lists lab tests in the order in which tubes would be drawn to conduct the tests?

A blade-style lancet should be held at a _______ angle to a patient’s fingerprint whorls when performing capillary collection. 

If a tourniquet has been left on the arm for more than one minute, how long should it remain off the arm before it is reapplied?

Adhesive bandages are never placed on