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NHA Study Guide

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Which of the following is an appropriate introduction to a patient?   Hello, my name is Courtney. I am a phlebotomy technician and am here to draw your blood.  
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Which of the following is an example of proper patient identification?   Compare the wristband to the laboratory order sheet, and ask the patient to spell his/her name.  
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A 19 year old patient extends her arm and looks away when the phlebotomist enter her hospital room. This is an example of which type of consent.   Implied  
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A patient has never had his blood drawn before. When explaining venipuncture procedure, which of the following would be an appropriate statement?   It may hurt. Tell me if it does.  
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A blood draw must be preformed on a 5 month old infant. Which of the following locations should be the first site choice for collection?   Heels  
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Which of the following is the antiseptic of choice for venipuncture?   Isopropyl Alcohol  
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The first step in the patient care process is   assessment  
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To inform a patent what preparations should be performed for a test in the basal state, which of the following should be the phlebotomist tell the paitent?   The test should be performed first thing in the morning  
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What is the appropriate angle to hold the slide when preparing a peripheral blood smear?   30 to 35 degrees  
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What is a blood culture primarily used to check for?   Bacteria  
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For which of the following is testing of newborns required in all states of the united states?   Phenylketonuria  
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when state required testing of an infants capillary blood is done, which of the following must be done?   the circles on the filter paper must be totally saturated.  
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For which condition is therapeutic phlebotomy commonly used?   polycythemia vera  
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A patient can donate blood if he or she   donated blood 9 weeks ago  
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Which term is used to describe a blood donation from a patient for later use in her or her own surgical procedure?   Autologous  
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In a hospitalized patient whose blood may be drawn every day or every few hours, what type of anemia is commonly seen?   Iatrogenic  
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Blood glucose, pregnancy, and fecal blood testing are examples of which of the following types of test?   Waived Tests  
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Fecal Speciman collection is used to detect which of the following?   Colorectal cancer  
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Which of the following types of urine collection is required for culture and sensitivity testing?   Clean-catch midstream specimen  
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For which of the following tests would a first voided morning urine specimen be collected   Pregnancy  
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Patients and phlebotomists must be very careful during collection of sputum samples for a tuberculosis test for which of the following reasons?   The collection containers have a poisonous preservative inside them  
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Tubes needed for culture and sensitivity tests may be kept at room temperature for up to how many hours?   72  
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Sealed or locked speciman transfer bags are used as part of which of the following?   Chain of Custody  
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Which of the following is required for all specimens shipped to a reference laboratory?   Watertight secondary containers  
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Protective measures that should be taken when working with chemical will be found listed in the chemicals   MSDS material safety data sheet  
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Which of the following is the most commonly occurring laboratory-acquired infection?   Hepatitis B  
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A written exposure control plan must be maintained by which of the following?   Employer  
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Operational Standards are established by which of the following agencies?   CLSI  
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Under which o the following circumstances should you place a patient into the recovery position?   If the patient is breathing and you do not suspect a spinal injury  
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