Phlebotomy mock CPT exam
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| show | Aorta
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| show | Fibrinogen
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| show | Erythrocyte
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| The smallest blood vessels are called what? | show 🗑
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| show | 45%
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| show | Spinal fluid for cell count
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| show | Urine pregnancy test
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| show | Culture
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| What is the proper way to collect a 24-hour urine specimen beginning at 8 AM on Monday? | show 🗑
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| What special instructions should be given to a patient who is going to collect a fecal sample for occult blood? | show 🗑
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| show | Sterile amber tube
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| A routine urine culture and sensitivity (C&S) is ordered. What type of specimen is needed? | show 🗑
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| The activated clotting time (ACT) performed at the patient’s bedside monitors what type of therapy? | show 🗑
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| What bedside test is used to monitor diabetes? | show 🗑
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| Bedside hemoglobin testing is one way to monitor which of the following? | show 🗑
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| What is the acceptable state for a urine sample for routine testing? | show 🗑
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| A phlebotomist who does home visits needs to follow what procedural step that is not necessary when drawing samples from hospitalized patients? | show 🗑
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| Rapid strep testing requires what type of specimen? | show 🗑
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| Which item of personal protective equipment (PPE) should be removed first? | show 🗑
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| What is the term used to describe a person who is not sick but carries a pathogen that can be transmitted to others? | show 🗑
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| show | Hand washing
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| Proper hand-washing procedures include rubbing the hands together vigorously for a minimum of how long? | show 🗑
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| show | Material Safety Data Sheet
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| show | Clean the wound with soap and water or antiseptic immediately
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| show | Pull the nearest fire alarm
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| show | Daily
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| show | Pre-analytical
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| What is the term used to describe the quantitative methods used to monitor the quality of procedures and patient results in the laboratory? | show 🗑
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| show | Privacy of health information
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| show | Use the tubes just for the STAT or timed collections and then return to the lab to replace the tubes before drawing the routine patients.
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| How often must centrifuges used in specimen processing be calibrated? | show 🗑
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| A centrifuge has 12 numbered slots, labeled in a single circle, in consecutive order. There are three tubes of equal amounts of blood that need to be centrifuged. What slots could the tubes be placed in so that the centrifuge is balanced? | show 🗑
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| show | A new sample will have to be drawn and sent to the lab because the anticoagulants in both the lav- and blue-topped tubes bind calcium so it can’t be measured on a sample collected in them
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| show | All blood and body fluid specimens should be treated as if they are infectious
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| show | ABG
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| show | Bilirubin
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| show | Drug screen
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| show | Chain of custody
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| What is the term used to describe a unique number assigned to specimens upon receipt in a processing area of some laboratories? | show 🗑
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| What is the typical method of collection for state-required neonatal testing? | show 🗑
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| show | Collected at home into a sterile container and transported to the lab immediately
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| show | Immediately before the next dose of the drug
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| According to the Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI), what is the maximum amount of time that can elapse between collection and separation of cells from plasma or serum? | show 🗑
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| show | Aerosol formation
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| show | Contact the patient’s nurse and have a new armband put on before
drawing the blood
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| Which piece of information is optional for a test requisition on an inpatient? | show 🗑
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| show | 3, 2, 4, 1
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| In routine venipuncture, at what angle should the needle be inserted? | show 🗑
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| What is the single most important step in venipuncture? | show 🗑
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| show | 3 to 4 inches above the venipuncture site
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| What is the maximum amount of time that a tourniquet can be left on an arm? | show 🗑
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| Which vein is normally considered to be the first choice for a venipuncture? | show 🗑
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| What is the most common antiseptic used for cleansing a venipuncture site? | show 🗑
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| When palpating a vein, how should it feel? | show 🗑
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| show | 30 to 60 seconds
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| Hemoconcentration of the sample can occur as a result of which of the following? | show 🗑
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| Which alternate choice vein lies on the same side of the arm as the smallest finger and is located near the brachial artery? | show 🗑
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| show | As soon as the blood flow into the tube is established
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| When should tubes be labeled? | show 🗑
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| Which would be the last step in collecting a patient sample? | show 🗑
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| When using a syringe, a small flash of blood appears in the hub when the vein is entered but no more blood enters the tube. What is the next step? | show 🗑
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| How should blood from a syringe be transferred to evacuated tubes? | show 🗑
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| What is the best place to sit the phlebotomy tray while performing the venipuncture? | show 🗑
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| What is the term for agents such as alcohol that are used to clean the skin prior to venipuncture or dermal puncture? | show 🗑
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| What is the term for the diameter of the internal hollow tube of a needle? | show 🗑
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| show | The needle holder is not reused; discard it
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| A test requires plasma. Which of the following tubes is the only one that provides serum rather than plasma? Green, Lav, Blue, Red | show 🗑
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| A patient for a bleeding time test (BTT) should be instructed to avoid ingesting what over-the-counter drug for at least 10 days before the test? | show 🗑
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| show | Heparin
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| Which anticoagulant is routinely used for coagulation studies? | show 🗑
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| show | SPS
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| show | 3, 2, 4, 1
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| show | Dispose of needle and adapter in a sharps container after activating the needle safety device
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| Although many different tests may be collected by dermal culture, which of the following tests must be collected by venipuncture only? | show 🗑
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| Which substance is present in higher levels in venous blood than in capillary blood? | show 🗑
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| show | Glucose
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| show | 5 years
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| What type of tubes are used primarily for collection of capillary blood gases? | show 🗑
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| A warming device is sometimes used on a dermal puncture site before collection. What is the maximum temperature of the warming device? | show 🗑
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| show | Osteomyelitis
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| show | 2 mm
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| What is the preferred site of dermal puncture on a 5-year-old? | show 🗑
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| show | Lateral border of the ring finger, perpendicular to the ridges of the fingerprint
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| Which of the following tests may be collected by dermal puncture using povidoneiodine as an antiseptic? | show 🗑
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| Which action is acceptable during collection of phosphorus by dermal puncture? | show 🗑
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| During dermal puncture, which of the following tests should be collected first? CBC, glucose, blood smears, BUN | show 🗑
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| Due to a potential choking hazard, band aids should not be used on a finger-stick in children younger than what age? | show 🗑
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| show | Verify with the ICU staff that the patient is unconscious; if so, explain the procedure to the patient just as if the patient can hear and then perform the venipuncture
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| show | Gently try to convince the patient to have the blood drawn; if he still refuses, document this on the request and notify his health care provider
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| A needle going through a vein can cause which of the following? | show 🗑
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| show | Blood bank tests
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| show | Collapsed vein
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| Which of the following tests is significantly affected by hemolysis of a blood specimen? CK, glucose, potassium, Uric acid | show 🗑
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| show | Maintain the tube at an angle above the venipuncture site
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| show | Compartment syndrome
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| For infants and children, what is the preferred maximum amount of blood volume that should be removed in a 24-hour period? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is an inappropriate action when performing a blood draw on a child? | show 🗑
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| show | Bilirubin
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