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CALREGIONAL PHLEBOTOMY FINAL LATEST EXAM ACTUAL EXAM – 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+

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Ace your CAL Regional Phlebotomy Final Exam with the most accurate and up-to-date test bank for the 2026 academic year. This actual exam guide features 100 authentic questions and correct, detailed answers covering every high-yield topic you will encounter: ABG collection (radial artery, Allen test, heparin vs. EDTA, 45-degree angle), anatomy and medical terminology (frontal plane, distal, nephritis, arteriosclerosis, leukocyte), specimen handling (24-hour urine, creatinine clearance, chain of custody, centrifugation, chilling requirements), laboratory departments (immunohematology/blood bank, chemistry, microbiology), and professional standards (CLSI guidelines, Joint Commission, negligence, assault and battery, patient confidentiality, HIPAA). Master critical distinctions such as why the ulnar artery is released first during the Allen test, why ABG syringes contain heparin (not EDTA), why specimens must be separated within 2 hours, and why arteriospasm is the most common ABG complication. Each answer includes detailed rationales to build your clinical reasoning for the NHA, AMCA, and ASCP certification exams. Whether you are a first-semester student or reviewing for your final practical, this guide guarantees you walk into your exam prepared to pass.

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CALREGIONAL PHLEBOTOMY FINAL LATEST EXAM ACTUAL
EXAM – 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |
ALREADY GRADED A+

Question 1
After performing ABG collection, you need to check the pulse...
Correct Answer: Distal to the puncture site


Question 2
With which hospital dept. would the chemistry lab dept. coordinate therapeutic
drug monitoring, or TDM, with?
Correct Answer: Pharmacy


Question 3
When you are facing someone in normal anatomic position, which body plane are
you looking?
Correct Answer: Frontal


Question 4
Which of the following is a function of the urinary system?
Correct Answer: maintain electrolyte balance


Question 5
Which of the following terms means kidney inflammation?
Correct Answer: nephritis


Question 6
What additional information is required when labeling a non blood specimen?
Correct Answer: Specimen type and source

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,Question 7
Which of the following is used by the lab to identify a specimen throughout the
testing process?
Correct Answer: Accession number


Question 8
What is the angle of insertion for ABG collection?
Correct Answer: 45 degrees


Question 9
TRUE or FALSE: ABG syringes (aka cartridges) are pretreated with EDTA to ensure
the sample does not clot.
Correct Answer: FALSE – it is treated with heparin


Question 10
What are the credentials for an ASCP-certified phlebotomist?
Correct Answer: PBT


Question 11
Which test requires a 24 hr urine specimen?
Correct Answer: Creatinine clearance


Question 12
What is the most common complication that can occur during ABG collection,
even if proper technique is used?
Correct Answer: Arteriospasm




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, Question 13
Which lab dept. prepares blood products to be used for patient transfusion?
Correct Answer: Immunohematology


Question 14
How do you know if a specimen is arterial? The blood should...
Correct Answer: Pulse into the syringe


Question 15
A prefix...
Correct Answer: Modifies the meaning of a term, adds info about a term,
precedes the word root


Question 16
Which of the following types of muscle is under voluntary control?
Correct Answer: skeletal


Question 17
Which statement describes proper centrifuge operation?
Correct Answer: Place tubes of equal size and volume opposite one another for
balance


Question 18
When performing the Allen test, which artery is released first?
Correct Answer: ulnar artery


Question 19
A specimen would most likely be accepted for testing despite this problem...
Correct Answer: No phlebotomist initials

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