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Phlebotomist Exam Prep

Category - Puncture & Draws

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What is an automatic incision device used for?
  1. For surgical purposes.
  2. For bleeding time punctures.
  3. For arterial punctures.
  4. For difficult venous punctures.
Explanation
Answer: B - An automatic incision device is used to make two small, superficial incisions on the lower arm. It is a spring-loaded device that is pressure sensitive. When the phlebotomist is ready, the automatic incision device is pressed against the lower arm to create the small incisions necessary to perform the test.
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