Phlebotomy

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Across
  1. 5. / The body’s ability to stop bleeding
  2. 7. / Immature RBCs
  3. 11. / The only RBC waste product that is NOT recycled by the body
  4. 14. / Middle layer of the heart
  5. 16. / A form that contains patient information (name, D.O.B., ID #, test status, etc.)
  6. 18. / Fainting
  7. 20. / Destruction of RBCs
  8. 21. / The color of the tube that contains the additive EDTA
  9. 22. / The number of layers veins and arteries have
  10. 23. / Gives RBCs their red color
Down
  1. 1. / Bugs, insects
  2. 2. / 2nd choice when drawing blood
  3. 3. / Part of the needle that should always face upwards when inserted
  4. 4. / The practice of drawing blood
  5. 6. / Increase in total number of RBCs
  6. 8. / Clotting
  7. 9. / The color of the tube used for blood cultures
  8. 10. / Most commonly used PPE in phlebotomy
  9. 12. / Clot formation within a blood vessel
  10. 13. / Circulation system where blood is carried between the heart and lungs
  11. 15. / WBCs
  12. 17. / Invasion by and growth of a microorganism in the human body that causes disease
  13. 19. / the fluid portion of blood