AMCA PHLEBOTOMY EXAM | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH 100%
RATED EXPERT SOLUTIONS |2026 LATEST UPDATED
A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - (answer)Royal
Blue Tube Top
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - (answer)Sodium
Hypochlorite
Invasive surgery procedures require what? - (answer)Informed Consent
What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - (answer)Red Tube Top
What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - (answer)Median Cubital Vein
Which tube would be used for a Thyroid Panel; Tiger Top, Lavender, Light Green, Yellow? -
(answer)Tiger Top
What additive is in a Dark Green Tube? - (answer)Heparin
What tube would produce a serum sample; Green Top, Light Blue, Lavender, Red Top? -
(answer)Red Top
If a doctor orders a CBC Test (Lavender Top), Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (SST), PT Test
(Light Blue Top), and a set of Blood Cultures (BC), what would the order of draw be? -
(answer)BC, Light Blue, SST, Lavender Top
If a EDTA tube is used before a serum tube it could cause cross contamination and could result in
what? - (answer)High potassium or a false low calcium value
,A CBC is collected into a Lavender tube and collected as what? - (answer)Whole Blood
Specimen
A CBC would be performed in what department of the lab? - (answer)Hematology
What are included in electrolyte testing? - (answer)Sodium and Potassium
Coagulation testing requires blood to be collected in what tube? - (answer)Light Blue Top
After the needle is withdrawn from the vein, the first thing that needs to be done is what? -
(answer)Activate the needles safety device
What would be the proper compression rate for a single adult CPR? - (answer)30 Compressions
and 2 Breaths
What would be the proper cleaning solution to use when performing a blood alcohol test? -
(answer)Soap and Water
What should be the first thing you do after an accidental needles stick? - (answer)Wash the
affected area with soap and water
What is the substance called inside a Serum Separator Tube (SST)? - (answer)Thixotropic Gel
How many tubes are required for a 3 hour glucose tolerance test? - (answer)4 Gray Tube Tops
What tube is used for a hepatic panel test? - (answer)Red Tube Top
, If you receive an order to draw a Hemoglobin A1C (HA1C) and a PT/PTT test, what would the
order of draw be? - (answer)Light Blue Top then Lavender Top
What tubes are serum tests and what department do they go to? - (answer)Red, Gold, and Tiger
Top are Serum tubes and they go to the Chemistry department.
What is the medication for PT/INR test? - (answer)Warfarin
How should Ammonia samples be transported? - (answer)On Ice
Aseptic sterile techniques must be done for what collection? - (answer)Blood Culture Collection
What vitamin must be protected from light? - (answer)Vitamin B12
An Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) test is collected in what tube? - (answer)Lavender
Tube Top
What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - (answer)Median Cubital Vein
You must never use what for cleansing a collection site for a blood and alcohol test? -
(answer)70% Isopropyl Alcohol
What should you never do from a patients arm whose had a mastectomy on that side? -
(answer)Never Draw Blood
Over or under filling a Light Blue Top is a reason for a sample to be rejected by?
The ratio must be 9:1 - (answer)Quality not Sufficient (QNS)
What finger is the best capillary puncture site on an adult? - (answer)Middle Finger
RATED EXPERT SOLUTIONS |2026 LATEST UPDATED
A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - (answer)Royal
Blue Tube Top
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - (answer)Sodium
Hypochlorite
Invasive surgery procedures require what? - (answer)Informed Consent
What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - (answer)Red Tube Top
What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - (answer)Median Cubital Vein
Which tube would be used for a Thyroid Panel; Tiger Top, Lavender, Light Green, Yellow? -
(answer)Tiger Top
What additive is in a Dark Green Tube? - (answer)Heparin
What tube would produce a serum sample; Green Top, Light Blue, Lavender, Red Top? -
(answer)Red Top
If a doctor orders a CBC Test (Lavender Top), Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (SST), PT Test
(Light Blue Top), and a set of Blood Cultures (BC), what would the order of draw be? -
(answer)BC, Light Blue, SST, Lavender Top
If a EDTA tube is used before a serum tube it could cause cross contamination and could result in
what? - (answer)High potassium or a false low calcium value
,A CBC is collected into a Lavender tube and collected as what? - (answer)Whole Blood
Specimen
A CBC would be performed in what department of the lab? - (answer)Hematology
What are included in electrolyte testing? - (answer)Sodium and Potassium
Coagulation testing requires blood to be collected in what tube? - (answer)Light Blue Top
After the needle is withdrawn from the vein, the first thing that needs to be done is what? -
(answer)Activate the needles safety device
What would be the proper compression rate for a single adult CPR? - (answer)30 Compressions
and 2 Breaths
What would be the proper cleaning solution to use when performing a blood alcohol test? -
(answer)Soap and Water
What should be the first thing you do after an accidental needles stick? - (answer)Wash the
affected area with soap and water
What is the substance called inside a Serum Separator Tube (SST)? - (answer)Thixotropic Gel
How many tubes are required for a 3 hour glucose tolerance test? - (answer)4 Gray Tube Tops
What tube is used for a hepatic panel test? - (answer)Red Tube Top
, If you receive an order to draw a Hemoglobin A1C (HA1C) and a PT/PTT test, what would the
order of draw be? - (answer)Light Blue Top then Lavender Top
What tubes are serum tests and what department do they go to? - (answer)Red, Gold, and Tiger
Top are Serum tubes and they go to the Chemistry department.
What is the medication for PT/INR test? - (answer)Warfarin
How should Ammonia samples be transported? - (answer)On Ice
Aseptic sterile techniques must be done for what collection? - (answer)Blood Culture Collection
What vitamin must be protected from light? - (answer)Vitamin B12
An Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) test is collected in what tube? - (answer)Lavender
Tube Top
What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - (answer)Median Cubital Vein
You must never use what for cleansing a collection site for a blood and alcohol test? -
(answer)70% Isopropyl Alcohol
What should you never do from a patients arm whose had a mastectomy on that side? -
(answer)Never Draw Blood
Over or under filling a Light Blue Top is a reason for a sample to be rejected by?
The ratio must be 9:1 - (answer)Quality not Sufficient (QNS)
What finger is the best capillary puncture site on an adult? - (answer)Middle Finger
