Certified phlebotomy technician (CPT) Practice test 2.0 B Rated A+

Certified phlebotomy technician (CPT) Practice test 2.0 B Rated A+ A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following additives is used to prevent the breakdown of glucose ? ✔✔Sodium fluoride A phleb ...

Certified phlebotomy technician (CPT) Practice test 2.0 B Rated A+ A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following additives is used to prevent the breakdown of glucose ? ✔✔Sodium fluoride A phlebotomy technician in an outpatient setting is identifying a patient before performing a venipuncture procedure. To confirm the patient's identity, which of the following questions should the technician ask? ✔✔Would you please state and state and spell your full name and provide your date of birth? Which of the following is a potential consequence of a phlebotomy technician mislabeling a blood bank specimen? ✔✔A transfusion reaction A phlebotomy technician should invert anticoagulant tubes to prevent which of the following complications? ✔✔Hemolysis According to OSHA standards, which of the following vaccines must employers offer to their phlebotomist at no cost? ✔✔Hepatitis B During a routine venipuncture, a phlebotomy technician notices that a patient is becoming pale and diaphoretic. The technician should identify that the patient is at risk for which of the following conditions? ✔✔Syncope A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following tube selections indicates the correct order of draw for a venipuncture ? ✔✔Green, lavender, gray A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from the hand of a patient whose veins are difficult to access. Which of the following devices should the technician use? ✔✔Hand immobilizer A phlebotomy technician is preparing to use an evacuated tube system to obtain a venous blood specimen from a patient. The tourniquet is in place and the technician has cleansed the puncture site. Which of the following procedural steps should the technician perform next ? ✔✔Ask the patient to make a fist Which of the following actions by a phlebotomy technician can result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen? ✔✔Using an incorrect needle gauge A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following series of venipuncture steps is in the appropriate order? ✔✔assess the site, cleanse the site, insert the needle A phlebotomy technician should comply with HIPAA to protect which of the following? ✔✔Patients' information A phlebotomy technician is performing a capillary blood collection for an older adult patient. Which of the following sites should the technician select? ✔✔The distal phalanx of either middle finger A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who signed a general informed consent form upon admission to facility. Which of the following actions by the patient indicates implied consent for the venipuncture? ✔✔Rolling up his shirtsleeve A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection tubes to collect blood from a patient. Which of the following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔Push the first collection tube gently into the holder For an older adult patient who has difficult-to-access vein, a phlebotomy technician should select which of the following veins to perform a venipuncture ? ✔✔Dorsal veins How often should a phlebotomy technician run quality control tests on point-of-care testing instruments? ✔✔Daily A phlebotomy technician must comply with which of the following OSHA requirements when performing a venipuncture? ✔✔Wear gloves when contact with blood is anticipated Which of the following actions should a phlebotomy technician take when performing a venipuncture using an evacuated tube system? ✔✔Position the needle at 30 angle in the same direction as the vein and with the bevel up. A phlebotomy technician is collecting a blood specimen from a patient to measure the trough level of medication. The technician should collect the specimen at which of the following times ? ✔✔Within 15 mins before the patient receives the next dose of medication. For which of the following tests should a phlebotomy technician follow chain of custody guidelines? ✔✔Blood alcohol During a venipuncture, a patient reports a sharp pain radiating down his arm. Which of the following actions should a phlebotomy technician take? ✔✔Release the tourniquet and remove the needle A phlebotomy technician is teaching a patient about collecting a sputum specimen at home. Which of the following instructions should the technician include? ✔✔Spit thick secretions into