NCCT Official Review for National Certified Phlebotomy Technician
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show | median cubital
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show | venules
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The aorta branches into smaller divisions called arteries, which in turn branch into even smaller divisions called - | show 🗑
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show | having thin walls, forming microscopic pathways, and connecting arterioles with venules
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show | releasing oxygen, binding carbon dioxide, and eliminating waste
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The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the - - system. | show 🗑
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show | Urine
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The study of blood is known as - | show 🗑
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The liver, stomach, mouth, and pancreas are in the - - system. | show 🗑
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The most important step to insure accuracy in sample collection is - | show 🗑
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The bladder, urethra, kidneys, and ureters are in the - - system. | show 🗑
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The trachea, nose, lungs, and pharynx are in the - - system. | show 🗑
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show | integumentary
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show | endocrine
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Neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes are types of - | show 🗑
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show | platelet.
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show | plasma.
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show | sphygmomanometer.
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An artery can be distinguished from a vein because an artery will be - | show 🗑
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show | capillary or skin puncture.
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show | venous access devices.
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To determine the size of a needle, remember that the higher the gauge, the - | show 🗑
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Adult capillary punctures most often involve the use of the - - finger(s). | show 🗑
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A centrifuge is used in a clinical laboratory setting to - | show 🗑
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The oral glucose tolerance test is used for the detection of - | show 🗑
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Use a - -topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for a CBC test. | show 🗑
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Use a - -topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for electrolyte testing. | show 🗑
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Use a - -topped evacuated tube for collection of blood for cholesterol testing. | show 🗑
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show | clotting factors.
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When preparing a blood smear directly from a skin puncture, it is best to - | show 🗑
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show | septicemia.
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Anticoagulants are used to - | show 🗑
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show | defending against foreign invaders.
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show | participating in hemostasis.
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When blood seeps into the surrounding tissue during venipuncture, a - - may form. | show 🗑
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In a patient with a clotting disorder, pressure should be applied to the puncture site for at least - - minutes after venipuncture to insure blood stoppage. | show 🗑
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show | 1)the patient is an infant, toddler, or preschooler, 2) only a small amount of blood is needed, or 3) patient veins need to be preserved for IV therapy.
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show | 1) Patient's name, D.O.B., and numeric ID)
2) Date and time collected
3) Collector's initials
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One test often used to assess hemostasis before surgery is - | show 🗑
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One possible cause of unexpected clotting in an anticoagulated blood tube might be - | show 🗑
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show | facing up (you should be able to see the opening).
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If blood does not appear in an evacuated tube upon venipuncture, the phlebotomist's first course of action should be to - | show 🗑
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Redirecting a needle during venipuncture is sometimes necessary when - | show 🗑
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A vein might be prone to collapse if the - | show 🗑
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Hemolysis would cause rejection of a sample collected for - - testing. | show 🗑
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show | watch in case of fainting.
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A tube of blood that arrives in the laboratory without a label must be - | show 🗑
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If a blood sample must be collected 2 hours post-prandial, the phlebotomist should collect the sample - | show 🗑
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Knowing when to collect peak and trough levels is important when drawing - | show 🗑
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show | increase a patient's tendency to bleed.
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show | Fibrin.
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show | binding calcium.
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If the tourniquet is not released before the needle is withdrawn from the arm during venipuncture, this will most likely result in - | show 🗑
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show | light
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show | Chain of Custody
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The anticoagulant SPS (sodium polyanetholesulfonate) is recommended for use in blood cultures because it - | show 🗑
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Before entering an inpatient room if the door is closed, phlebotomists should always - | show 🗑
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Before entering designated isolation rooms, phlebotomists should always - | show 🗑
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show | hand washing.
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The most prevalent type of nosocomial infections are - | show 🗑
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Phlebotomists have a statistically greater chance of contracting - - in a work-related accident than they do of contracting AIDS. | show 🗑
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show | the HIV virus.
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When performing heelsticks on infants in a hospital nursery, it is important to never - | show 🗑
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When delivering blood samples to a laboratory, they should always be transported inside - | show 🗑
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If a biohazard spills in the laboratory, a phlebotomist should first try to - | show 🗑
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show | sharps container.
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show | 1) Patient is not in reverse isolation
2) The phlebotomist does not have a fever
3) The phlebotomist wears a mask
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When drawing blood from pediatric inpatients, a phlebotomist can increase the safety for the patients by - | show 🗑
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show | iodine
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The term that refers to right and wrong conduct is - | show 🗑
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An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury is - | show 🗑
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Law protects the health worker if it can be determined that he or she acted reasonably as compared with fellow workers; this is called - | show 🗑
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Negligence by a professional person is called - | show 🗑
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Information given by a patient to medical personnel that can not be disclosed without consent constitutes - | show 🗑
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Permission granted by a person voluntarily (and in his right mind) is - | show 🗑
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A phlebotomist who attempts to draw blood without sufficient training could be accused of - - if the procedure is performed incorrectly, causing harm to the patient. | show 🗑
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show | battery.
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show | bioethics.
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show | medical etiquette.
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show | respect and complete care
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Some suggested methods of controlling on the job stress during phlebotomy might include - | show 🗑
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Appropriate means of communicating with a patient that is profoundly hearing impaired might include - | show 🗑
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show | 1) talk softly and gently
2) enlist the help of parents
3) tell the truth if asked
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show | uncooperative
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A 24-hour urine specimen must be kept - | show 🗑
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A chronic disease in which the pancreas fails to secrete enough insulin is called - | show 🗑
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show | platelet plug formation in the capillaries.
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Diurnal rhythms refer to variations in the body's functions or fluids that occur during - | show 🗑
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show | topically anesthetize a draw site.
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show | erythrocytes.
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show | femoral.
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The federal law that was expanded in 2000 to protect the confidentiality of electronically stored health information is abbreviated as - | show 🗑
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The study of all aspects of disease in the body is known as - | show 🗑
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The phase of laboratory testing that refers to test orders, test collection, and test sample preparation are all part of the - - phase. | show 🗑
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A patient in reverse isolation has been so placed because he or she - | show 🗑
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Contaminated objects that can penetrate skin, such as needles, scalpels, broken class, and broken capillary tubes are called - | show 🗑
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To use a physical-chemical procedure to destroy all microbial life including highly resistant bacterial endospores is to - | show 🗑
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The single most important source of HIV and HBV in the workplace is - | show 🗑
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show | puncture resistant
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show | bagged or containerized at the location
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show | -emia
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show | blood breaking down.
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show | Prothrombin time
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show | edema.
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show | in the healthcare facility.
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Choose the item that is NOT a single use only item: needles, tourniquets, tube holders, winged infusion sets. | show 🗑
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show | centrifuge.
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show | together, as a unit
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show | gauge.
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According the the CLSI, the maximum recommended depth for heel punctures is - | show 🗑
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show | green
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When a lipid panel is ordered, the patient should be fasting for - | show 🗑
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show | the blood and body fluids of all individuals are considered potentially infectious.
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show | drinking water.
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In the healthcare setting, HBV, HCV, and HIV can be transmitted by - | show 🗑
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Needlestick injuries can be prevented by - | show 🗑
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show | 3\4ths full.
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If you should recieve a needlestick injury, you should report it - | show 🗑
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Antisepsis is a technique used on - | show 🗑
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show | tuberculosis.
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The bloodborne disease most likely to be transmitted by a needlestick in the US is - | show 🗑
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show | punctured or nicked the basilic nerve.
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show | the blood and the anticoagulant in the tube were not mixed sufficiently.
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A patient had a mastectomy on the right side five years ago. The side you will draw from is - | show 🗑
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You are drawing blood from an outpatient when they begin to feel faint. The recommended course of action is to - | show 🗑
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show | prolonged application of the tourniquet.
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show | blood is withdrawn too quickly or forcefully.
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Mixing the blood with the anticoagulant or additive by shaking may result in - | show 🗑
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show | wipe the outside of the tube with a disinfectant.
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Name three things that could result in a lawsuit being filed against a phlebotomist. | show 🗑
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Considering patient safety, the most dangerous phlebotomy practice is - | show 🗑
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show | no more than two.
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According to standards of good practice, specimen collection tube labeling should always occur - | show 🗑
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show | wiped away.
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show | their name and date of birth.
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The - - vein is recommended for use when drawing 5 mL of blood on an 18 month old. | show 🗑
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Cleansing the skin with Betadine for a skin puncture may interfere with the analysis of - | show 🗑
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When performing a microcollection procedure, the best way to increase blood flow is to - | show 🗑
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show | all identification discrepancies must be resolved FIRST!
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show | antibiotics.
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show | cerebrospinal fluid.
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Red and white blood cell counts are examples of - - tests. | show 🗑
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show | red blood cells.
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show | syncope.
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Serum or plasma that has a milky white appearance is called - | show 🗑
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The lab test "T & C" is the abbreviation for - | show 🗑
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The rubber sleeve (at the end opposite of the beveled needle tip) on an evacuated tube needle makes it possible for use with - | show 🗑
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show | very little blood.
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A tube adapter visibly contaminated with blood should be - | show 🗑
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show | blue or light blue
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A fasting test is ordered to - | show 🗑
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A - - topped tube should be used for a lab test requiring serum. | show 🗑
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show | A
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The LAST choice for blood collection in the antecubital area is the - | show 🗑
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show | periphery.
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A patient on which you have been ordered a draw has no armband. You should - | show 🗑
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Therapeutic phlebotomy is performed as a treatment for patients with - | show 🗑
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The formed elements make up about - - percent of the whole blood volume. | show 🗑
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show | leukocytes and thrombocytes.
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The two components of blood found in a tube without anticoagulant are - | show 🗑
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The fluid portion of the whole blood that contains fibrinogen is called - | show 🗑
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show | serum.
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show | plasma contains fibrinogen; serum does not.
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show | left atrium.
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show | artery
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A blood collection on dialysis patient with a fistula or graft should be drawn from - | show 🗑
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The order of which veins should be used for draw in the antecubital area is - | show 🗑
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show | hematoma formation.
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show | Arterial Blood Gases.
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The Allen test checks the patient for - | show 🗑
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The two arteries are occluded during the Allen Test are - | show 🗑
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show | radial.
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show | the most lateral portion of the plantar surface (the side of the pinkie toe).
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Skin puncture blood is more likely to be contaminated by - | show 🗑
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show | 2-4 hours for ASAP orders, and 1 hour for a STAT order.
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The amount of blood needed for blood culture draws for adults and for children are - | show 🗑
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When using a butterfly needle for a blood culture test with two bottles, the - - bottle goes first. | show 🗑
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show | Ammonia, Catecholamines, Lactic acid, and PH\blood gasses.
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show | Cold agglutinins, Cryoglobulin.
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Examples of tests that must be kept from the light are - | show 🗑
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show | Aerobic and Anaerobic.
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show | 10
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show | Certification Maintenance Program (CMP)
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show | 'Non per os' or 'nothing by mouth'.
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show | 100 - 120 days.
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