Phlebotomy 2022 Practice Exam
Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
While the regulations for safety standards are handed down by OSHA, the equipment used to meet
those standards is approved by the Federal Food and Drug Admi
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Phlebotomy 2022 Practice Exam
Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
While the regulations for safety standards are handed down by OSHA, the equipment used to meet
those standards is approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration. - ✔✔True
What is the substance that prevents blood coagulation? - ✔✔Anticoagulant
Masks can lose their effectiveness with extended use. - ✔✔True
A collection tube can lose it's vacuum if it stays on the shelf too long. - ✔✔False
A tourniquet is to - ✔✔Restricts blood flow in the
The greatest challenges phlebotomist face with geriatric patient is ____ - ✔✔Possible dementia and
deterioration of the mind
Hard rolling veins
Probable muscle loss in the antecubital fossa
If the blood begins to froth or bubble during the procedure, that means ______ - ✔✔The stick was too
shallow
A phlebotomist is part of the ___ Laboratory department - ✔✔Clinical Pathology
You should recap your needle after performing a venipuncture - ✔✔FalseIf a patient receives medical treatment at a facility without being admitted to a hospital, they are
considered ___ - ✔✔Outpatient
EDTA is a strong _____ - ✔✔Anti-Coagulant
If performing a procedure on a patient who has undergone a unilateral mastectomy, where should you
draw from? - ✔✔The arm on the opposing side of the operation
If a patient faints during venipuncture, what should you do? - ✔✔Alert their Alert their nurse
Apply a cold compress to the back of their neck
Lower their head
A puncture site should always stop bleeding within _____ - ✔✔
If a child is old enough to verbally communicate, the phlebotomist should: - ✔✔Be open, friendly, and
answer any questions the child has
Newborns have a blood volume of ___ mL - ✔✔80-110
A 6-8-pound baby cannot lose more than ___mL of blood at any given time. - ✔✔2.5
The veins of obese people tend to be - ✔✔Deep and anchored well
When blood flow stops from a vein that was just rendering a specimen, that's the first sign of ____ -
✔✔A blown vein
A blood culture draws blood into ____ bottles. - ✔✔If you're conducting a blood culture on a healthy adult male, you will pill ___ cc of blood into each
bottle. - ✔✔
"Any disease-causing pathogen carried through the blood." - ✔✔
If the patient is taking ___ and you are performing a GTT, this should be noted. - ✔✔Estrogen
Blood pressure medication
Anticonvulsants
This department performs cross-matching tests to determine if a donor is a match for the recipient of
anu blood product. - ✔✔Blood bank
This is a soluble protein that is present in blood plasma - ✔✔Fibrogen
What year was the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) signed into law? - ✔✔1996
Regarding ethics, what should your core concern always be? - ✔✔The patient and the standard of care
that they receive
_____ involves your patient reading and sign
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