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NCCT-3

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After performing a venipuncture on a patient the phlebotomist notice the patient is bending his elbow to hold the gauze in place. This action is contraindicated because bending the elbow is likely to Create a Hematoma
Which of the following actions is an example of compliance with Quality Control (QC) guidelines for phlebotomist? Check controls on urinary reagent strip daily
When inspecting a patient's arm before performing venipuncture, the most desirable site appears the back of the hand. Which of the following venipuncture methods is the most appropriate in this situation? Butterfly Needle
The Phlebotomist is educating the patient on fasting diet requirements prior to a glucose tolerance test. Which of the following is the minimum time frame the patient must remain fasting before the start of the test? 8-24 hours
Instead of obtaining consent from a patient who is mentally competent, the phlebotomist obtains consent from a family member. This is a violation of The patient's Bill of Rights
The physician has ordered a prothrombin time (PT) and complete blood count (CBC) for an adult patient with a diagnosis of thrombophlebitis. The phlebotomist should collect the evacuated tube in which of the following orders? Light Blue, Lavender
The physician orders a hemoglobin level to be checked on a 2-month-old patient. Which of the following sites should the phlebotomist use to obtain the specimen? Heel of the Foot
A 19-years-old patient offers her arm to the phlebotomist when she comes in with a venipuncture tray. This is an example of Implied consent
The phlebotomist is instructed to perform a capillary stick for newborn screening. Which of the following collection devices should the phlebotomist use? Heel Stick Lancet
Which of the following precautions should be used for a patient with pulmonary TB? Airborne and Standard
A phlebotomist has received a requisition for a blood draw on a patient with coagulation disorder. The phlebotomist should be sure to Hold pressure on the draw site until bleeding has stopped
The proper technique to anchor a vein is to use the non-dominant thumb to pull the skin toward the wrist
To help prevent a hematoma at the site after drawing blood, which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take? Apply direct pressure with cotton gauze
The phlebotomist is performing venipuncture on a apprehensive school age child. Which of the following approaches should the phlebotomist use to calm the child? Explain the procedure and reassure the child that the parent can stay with her.
Which of the following conditions may occur if a tourniquet is left in place on a patient's extremity for longer than 60 seconds? Hemoconcentration
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