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Phlebotomy NHA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following tube additives promotes clot formation? | silica |
| A phlebotomist should use a blood transfer device with which of the following methods of blood collection? | syringe |
| According to the CLSI order of draw guidelines, which of the following samples should the phlebotomist collect first? | cultures |
| A phlebotomist has duplicate orders for a patient. How should the order be verified? | Call the provider to confirm the test requisition for the patient |
| How should a phlebotomist instruct a female patient to collect a urine specimen for culture testing? | Do not touch the inside of the container, clean the urinary meatus from front to back, begin voiding in toilet, and then collect the specimen |
| An 8-year old patient arrived to the laboratory for blood work. Which of the following information is required on the venipuncture requisition? | Requesting provider's name |
| Which of the following practices should a phlebotomist follow to help monitor the volumes of blood collected in pediatric patient? | Use patient's armband to identify restrictions on blood draw volume |
| A phlebotomist should collect which of the following equipment or an ordered comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)? | Tourniquet, multisample needle, collection tube |
| A phlebotomist is preparing to draw blood from an infant. To calculate the blood volume that can be drawn , which of the following types of patient information must the phlebotomist have? | weight |
| Which of the following needles should a phlebotomist use for a venipuncture using a winged fusion set and a 5 mL syringe? | 23 gauge |
| Which of the following is an appropriate technique for specimen collection? | performing a fingerstick on a toddler patient |
| How many times should an EDTA tube be inverted after blood collection? | 8 to 10 |
| Which of the following techniques of needle insertion to the antecubital space is in accordance with suggested venipuncture guidelines? | With the bevel facing at an angle of 15° to 30° |
| By wearing a face shield when coming into contact with body fluids, a phlebotomist is preventing exposure by which of the following modes of transmission? | Permucosal |
| While performing donor phlebotomy for a blood bank, the phlebotomist should use a? | 16 to 18 gauge needle |
| After centrifuging, a green top tube yields a specimen of? | plasma |
| Which of the following lancet positions should a phlebotomist use for capillary blood collection on a healthy adult patient? | Perpendicular to the fingerprint grooves |
| Which of the following color top tubes will the phlebotomist need to perform A1C, CBC, hepatic panel, and a comprehensive metabolic panel? | Gold and lavender |
| Which of the following methods provides for the most secure reliable delivery of laboratory results? | Electronic reports |
| which of the following criteria is acceptable in determining the quality of a peripheral blood smear? | A feathered edge |
| There has been a chemical spill in the laboratory. To which of the following should a phlebotomist refer for directions to clean up the spill? | SDS |
| Which of the following methods of reporting results by a clinical laboratory abides by the recommended standards set by the Joint Commission? | A faxed report from the clinical laboratory technician to the physician |
| A patient is on contact isolation precautions. What PPE, other than standard gloves, would be required? | gown |