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Certification Prep_Phlebotomy1
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1POC (Point of Care) testing requires quality control to ensure accuracy of the results
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Disinfectants are used on blood pressure cuffs to destroy pathogenic microorganisms
- ATrue
- BFalse
3When performing phlebotomy the MA should instruct patient to make a fist but not to pump their fist
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Anthropometric measurements include the height, weight and BMI
- ATrue
- BFalse
5POC testing regulations require Quality Control to be performed when a new testing kit is opened
- ATrue
- BFalse
6The destruction of all forms of microbials and spores is referred to as disinfection
- ATrue
- BFalse
7The first thing to do after a needle stick is fill out the accident report form
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Timing of a GTT begins immediately following the patient finishing the solution
- ATrue
- BFalse
9A disinfectant is used on blood pressure cuffs to aid in destroying pathogenic microorganisms
- ATrue
- BFalse
10Implied consent is used for unconscious patients that have been brought to the emergency room
- ATrue
- BFalse
11OSHA and bloodborne pathogen training is offered to employees for a small fee
- ATrue
- BFalse
12The pulse and respiration rate is measured for 30 seconds
- ATrue
- BFalse
13Hemostasis after a venipuncture procedure promotes vasoconstriction
- ATrue
- BFalse
14ESR testing will identify the distance that the erythrocytes have settled over a period of time
- ATrue
- BFalse
15The phlebotomist knows to assess the age and development of an infant before collecting blood from a heel stick
- ATrue
- BFalse
16A disinfectant should be used to maintain exam rooms
- ATrue
- BFalse
17Quality controls should be done daily on the glucometer to promote accurate results
- ATrue
- BFalse
18All bio-hazard containers should be in this color
- AOrange
- BBlue
- CPink
- DRed
19The phlebotomist received a duplicate order for blood testing on a patient, the next step should be to
- AChoose only one of the orders and proceed to draw the blood
- BCall the provider and verify the order before drawing the blood
- CExplain to the patient that you are unable to draw the blood at this time due to conflicting orders
- DAsk the Charge Nurse what samples to draw
20When instructing a patient to collect a urine sample for a pregnancy test that the urine should be collected
- AMid-stream
- BClean catch
- CFirst morning
- DSterile specimen
21The phlebotomist knows that when drawing a Hemoglobin A1C blood test that the sample should be placed in what color tube
- ABlue
- BGray
- CGreen
- DLavender/purple
22The phlebotomy duties include
- AIdentify pathogens in blood
- BTransporting blood sample
- CPerforming venipuncture
- DPerforming a manual WBC count
23The phlebotomist has attempted to draw blood on a patient with small fragile veins and has missed twice. The next step is to
- ASend the patient to the laboratory
- BTry one more time on the opposite arm
- CAsk another phlebotomist to draw the blood
- DWait 10 minutes and attempt another draw after warming the site
24When labeling a urine culture, what information should be placed on the label
- APatient name and DOB
- BPatient name and Social Security number
- CPatient name, provider name and time of day
- DSocial Security number and DOB
25If a patient becomes upset, refuses all medical care and leaves the office, the phlebotomist knows to
- ATell the provider that the patient left the building
- BChart the details of the event in the patients chart or medical record
- CCall security to escort the patient back to the office to sign AMA (Against Medical Advice) form
- DCall the patient the following day and ask him to return to the office to sign paperwork
26Two swabs are sent to the lab for flu and strep testing. Only one swab is labeled with the correct patient information. The phlebotomist knows that the lab will
- ADiscard both swabs and notify provider
- BSend swabs back to MA and request proper labeling
- CRun both tests because the swabs were submitted together
- DRun the test on labeled swab only and the second swab requires recollection from patient
27The phlebotomist knows that she was instructed to redraw a lipid profile because the blood was sent to the lab in a ______________________tube
- ALavender
- BGreen
- CBlue
- DAny of the above tubes
28When caring for a cardiac patient, the phlebotomist knows that the PT/INR should be drawn on this type tube
- AEDTA
- BHeparin
- CSodium Citrate
- DSerum Separator
29The phlebotomist knows that when collecting a swab for a Rapid Strep A test that the specimen comes from the
- AUrine
- BThroat
- CBlood
- DWound
30For routine blood draws on a patient with fragile veins, the instrument of choice is
- ASyringe with needle
- BStraight needle set
- CWinged infusion set
- DLancet
31Anthropometric measurements are done to complete
- AGrowth charts
- BEye exams
- CHearing exams
- DLung capacity
32The phlebotomist knows the spread of TB is transmitted via
- ADirect contact
- BAirborne transmission
- CIndirect contact
- DInfected blood samples
33The phlebotomist knows the proper way to obtain a Urine C&S is to instruct the patient to provide a
- AFirst morning
- BClean catch
- C24 hour
- DNone of the above
34During CPR the rate of compressions is
- A100-120/min
- B90/min
- C80/min
- D60/min
35The systolic Korotkoff sound that is heard when obtaining a blood pressure resembles
- AA swooshing
- BFaint pulsing
- CTapping sound
- DA soft muffled sound
36After obtaining a patient's critically high Na+ (Sodium) level, the phlebotomist knows that the problem is that this colored tube was used for the draw
- ALavender
- BBlue
- CYellow
- DGray
37When performing testing on stool specimen, the phlebotomist knows to check
- AThe expiration date of the developing solution
- BTo ensure that the sample remains sterile
- CThat 1 teaspoon of stool has been obtained
- DNone of the above
38When transporting Arterial blood gas (ABG) specimen, the phlebotomist knows to place the sample in
- AIce slurry/slushy
- BWarm packet
- CA tiger top tube
- DCentrifuge
39Apical pulses are obtained on
- APatient over the age of 80
- BChildren that are crying
- CInfants
- DAny patient taking a diuretic
40Which procedure is a CLIA waived test performed in the office
- ATSH
- BUrine test for hCG
- CESR
- DHemoglobin A1C
41An infectious agent moves from the reservoir host to
- AMeans of exit
- BMeans of transmission
- CMeans of entry
- DAny of the above
42The phlebotomist knows that the hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) hormone will be secreted
- ABy the placenta during pregnancy
- BDuring ovulation by the ovaries
- CDuring menopause by the ovaries
- DBy the male testicles during puberty
43POL testing within the doctor's office may not include
- AStrep throat testing
- BPT testing
- CBlood typing
- DUrine pregnancy
44A patient suffering from hypoglycemia should be offered
- AOxygen
- BOrange juice
- CTuna sandwich
- DInsulin
45The physician orders a 2 hour postprandial glucose test; when should you draw the blood sample
- AA blood sample is taken 2 hours after exercising
- BA blood sample is taken 2 hours before a meal is consumed
- CA fingerstick is drawn every 2 hours
- DA blood sample is taken before you eat, to provide a baseline, and then again two hours after you've eaten.
46What phase during korotokoff sounds is documented as diastole
- APhase 5
- BPhase 2
- CPhase 4
- DPhase 3
47Fecal Fat specimen should be refrigerated after collection for how many hours before being returned to lab for testing
- A72 hours
- B1 hour
- C30 mins
- D36 hours
48Venipuncture is performed at what angle in the antecubital area
- A45
- B10-15°
- C30-35°
- D15-30°
49When collecting a blood culture, how much blood should be obtained in each vial for adults
- A8-10
- B3-4
- C5-6
- D1-2
50Which patient would you perform an apical pulse on
- ANewborn
- B5yr old
- CAdult
- DAdult with normal sinus rhythm
51If a patient is a victim of domestic violence and does not speak English, what should the phlebotomist do to ensure that the patient understands the instructions
- AHave a family member interpret the instructions
- BGive pt written instructions to follow at home
- CEnlist the aid of an interpreter from the medical office
- DHave another patient interpret the instructions
52INR stands for
- AI never remember
- BInternational normal reading
- CIntensive needs room
- DInternational normalized ratio
53When collecting blood for a Prothrombin that will be tested in the Reference lab, what color tube is it collected in
- ARoyal blue by venipuncture
- BLight blue by venipuncture
- CRoyal blue by fingerstick
- DLight blue by fingerstick
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