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Practice quiz NHA 2

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A large spill has occurred in a laboratory involving venous blood. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take? Apply a liquid thickening agent on top of the spill.
A phlebotomist is preparing to perform a venipuncture for a patient. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take first? Identify the patient and verify dietary restrictions.
A phlebotomist is obtaining a venipuncture specimen and has decided to use the vein which lies on the outer edge of the arm. Which of the following veins has the phlebotomist selected? Cephalic
A report of laboratory results is required to have which of the following information? Date of specimen collection
Which of the following is an appropriate action for a phlebotomist to take if a patient begins to convulse during a phlebotomy procedure? Terminate the draw.
Which of the following types of gloves presents the lowest allergy risk for the patient and phlebotomist? Non-powdered nitrile
Which of the following urine collection methods helps to determine if a patient has a UTI? Midstream
Which of the following would be the appropriate action for a phlebotomist to take after failing to find a hospital band on either wrist of a hospitalized patient? Check the ankles an ID band.
A phlebotomist is performing a venipuncture on a patient who is allergic to alcohol. Which of the following is an appropriate antiseptic to use in place of the alcohol? Chlorhexidine
Which of the following needles should a phlebotomist use for a venipuncture using a winged infusion set and a 5 ml syringe? 23-gauge
When using a butterfly needle for venipuncture on dorsal hand veins, which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take? Hold the needle by the wings of the butterfly.
For an inpatient, in addition to the patient's complete name, date of birth, and medical record number, which of the following pieces of information should be included in the physician's requisition form? Type of tests to be performed
A phlebotomist has entered incorrect information in a patient's paper chart after a venipuncture procedure. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take to correct the error? Strike a line through the error and initial.
A phlebotomist is processing a urine specimen in the laboratory. Which of the following personal protective equipment is required to maintain safety regulations in the laboratory? Face shield
Which of the following should a phlebotomist recognize as being a component of CLSI? Quality efficiency measures
A phlebotomist is asked to verify the temperature of a urine specimen for chain of custody procedure. Which of the following temperatures is an acceptable measurement for this specimen? 35° C (95° F)
A phlebotomist is required to use the sharps container to dispose of which of the following items after performing a capillary collection? Lancet
A patient has bilateral scarring on their forearms from past burn injuries and needs a venipuncture procedure. Which of the following veins should the phlebotomist use for the venipuncture draw? Dorsal hand
A phlebotomist is collecting a lactic acid sample that will be transported to an outside laboratory. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take when handling the specimen? Chill the sample.
Which of the following sites is appropriate to prepare for dermal specimen collection on a toddler? Nondominant third finger
A phlebotomist is collecting a urine drug screen from a Department of Transportation employee. The phlebotomist should take the specimen temperature at which of the following times following collection? Before 4 min
A phlebotomist should identify that a blood spot collection for inborn errors of metabolism requires which of the following? The specimen must be completely dried before the test can be processed.
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