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When performing the finger puncture blood collection method, what action should you avoid so your blood sample will not be diluted with tissue fluid?
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Immediately apply the collection tube to the lanced fingertip
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Leuckocytosis can be caused by which of the following infections?
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Meningitis
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As most ships of stations are not equipped with photometers, which of the following tests is the hemoglobin determination method most commonly used aboard ships?
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Sahli-Hellige
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A normal WBC should contain what minimum to maximum number of cells per cubic millimeter of whole blood?
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4,000 to 11,000
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What chemical is considered to be best urine preservation?
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Toluene
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Gram-positive organisms are easily seen on a smear because they stain what color?
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Deep Blue
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The Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR) card test is a screening test for what infection or disease?
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Syphilis
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A hematocrit value below an individual’s normal range for the sex and age indicates which of the following conditions?
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Anemia
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The normal hematocrit value for adult female is within what range of percentages?
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40% to 48%
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When potable water aboard ship is tested for available chlorine residual, which of the following technique should be used?
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Palin-DPD Method
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