NHA PHLEBOTOMY Quiz 12 with
Certified Solutions
prior to performing a phlebotomy procedure, a medical assistant should ask the patient to verify
which of the following information? ✔✔patients date of birth
A medical
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NHA PHLEBOTOMY Quiz 12 with
Certified Solutions
prior to performing a phlebotomy procedure, a medical assistant should ask the patient to verify
which of the following information? ✔✔patients date of birth
A medical assistant is obtaining samples for a CBC test. which of the following tubes should the
medical assistant select ? ✔✔lavender
A medical assistant is obtaining a sample for erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test. which of
the following tubes should the medical assistant use for blood collection ✔✔lavender
A medical assistant is performing phlebotomy on an 80-year-old patient who has small veins.
which of the following venipuncture methods should the medical assistant use for this patient?
✔✔butterfly needle
which of the following veins is the preferred vein for routine phlebotomy? ✔✔median cubital
when drawing blood cultures, a medical assistant should prepare a patients skin using which of
the following products? ✔✔iodine solution
to avoid hemoconcentration during venipuncture, which of the following actions should the
medical assistant take? ✔✔remove the tourniquet before 1 min has elapsed
which of the following tubes should a medical assistant select first when adhering to the proper
order of draw? ✔✔yellow
which of the following digits is the preferred site for capillary puncture on an adult patient ?
✔✔fourth
A medical assistant removes a needle from the antecubital space of a patient following a
phlebotomy procedure and applies pressure. which of the following steps should the medical
assistant take next? ✔✔dispose of the needle
A medical assistant should allow a red-top or serum-separator tube (SST) to stand for which of
the following lengths of time prior to centrifuge ✔✔45min
at which point during a venipuncture process should a medical assistant label the blood specimen
tube? ✔✔before the patient is discharged
A medical assistant has completed a blood collection. which of the following actions should the
medical assistant take to ensure proper specimen processing? ✔✔verify that the requisition form
has been completed
when reviewing blood work results, a medical assistant notices fasting blood glucose of 200
mg/dL. which of the following actions should the medical assistant take? ✔✔notify the patients
provider of the results
after receiving blood test results from the reference laboratory , which of the following actions
should the medical assistant take? ✔✔have a provider review the lab results
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