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18) The physician orders the following blood work to evaluate a patient for sepsis: CBC,
Blood Culture, and BMP. When using the evacuated tube method for venipuncture, in
which of the following orders should the tubes be drawn?

A. red top, blood culture, lavender top

B. lavender top, red top, blood culture

C. blood culture, lavender top, gray top

https://youtu.be/73nC1gIhIms BASIC ORDER OF DRAW

19) The medical assistant demonstrates proper handling of sharps containers by doing which
of the following?

A. Discard the sharps container in a biohazard waste container when it is two-
thirdsfull.

B. Inspect the sharps container to ensure that only sharps have been deposited.

C. Seal the sharps container and place in the regular waste container.

D. Empty half full sharps containers into a larger container to maintain cost effectiveness.

20) A physician’s office is about to convert from paper format to an electronic format. The
office manager has implemented a Medical Practice Management Program. Which of the
following is a task the medical office assistant should be able to do with the new
software?

A. patient registration