Phlebotomy Technician (AUMT MOCK NHA) Questions with Correct Answers

Phlebotomy Technician (AUMT MOCK NHA) Questions with Correct
Answers


Question 1:
Besides gloves which of the following PPE should a phlebotomist wear when drawing on a
patient with pneumonia?
Face mask Gown
N95 Respirator Shoe covers
Answer:
A. Face mask



Question 2:
A phlebotomists noticed that a blood collection tube is cracked what steps should the
phlebotomists take?
Send tube to the lab as is. Discard the tube in a glove.
Discard tube in a sharp's container. Dispose of tube in the trash
Answer:
C. Discard tube in a sharp's container.



Question 3:
A parent asks the phlebotomist for the results of their young adults point of care test (POCT)
test, what steps should the phlebotomists take?
Write down the results for the parent and the patient. Ask the patient to leave the room and
tell the parent. Show the parent the results in the hallway.
Ask the patient for the permission to disclose results with the parent present.
Answer:
B. Ask the patient to leave the room and tell the parent.



Question 4:
B. "May I perform the draw?"
Answer:
"I will draw the blood anyway."



Question 5:
While performing a glucose monitor quality control check the phlebotomist should record

,which of the following?
Date of battery charge Water bath temperature Date of patient test results Time of lunch break
Answer:
A. Date of battery charge



Question 6:
A phlebotomist gets a glucometer reading of 250 mg/dL on a patient, a second test reads in the
normal range, which of the following could have happened?
Too little blood was used.
The first drop of blood was used. The finger was dirty.
The test strips were left open.
Answer:
C. The finger was dirty.



Question 7:
What should a phlebotomist use to clean up a large blood spill? Chlorine Bleach
Hydrogen Peroxide Povidone-Iodine Isopropyl Alcohol
Answer:
A. Chlorine Bleach



Question 8:
If a phlebotomist experiences an accidental needle stick which of the following should be
included in the sharps log?
The patients vein location
Answer:
C. The department where the injury



Question 9:
The time the phlebotomist got to work The department where the injuryThe nurse's nameThe
time the phlebotomist got to work The department where the injuryThe nurse's name The time
the phlebotomist got to work The department where the injury The nurse's name The time the
phlebotomist got to work The department where the injury The nurse's name Which of the
following types of transmission-based precautions should be used for streptococcal
pharyngitis?
Contact Standard Airborne Droplet
Answer:

, D. Droplet



Question 10:
Which of the following is true for blood culture collection? Scrub the site with chlorhexidine
gluconate for 1 min.
Do not clean the site.
Palpate the vein after cleansing the site. Do not use a tourniquet.
Answer:
A. Scrub the site with chlorhexidine gluconate for 1 min.



Question 11:
A medical professional should do which of the following when performing CPR on an infant? 30
compressions, 3.8 cm (1.5 in) deep
3 compressions,.05 cm (-1 in) deep
10 compressions, 5.08 cm (2 in) deep
100 compressions, 3.7 cm (1.5 in) deep
Answer:
A. 30 compressions, 3.8 cm (1.5 in) deep



Question 12:
After a failed venipuncture attempt a phlebotomist collects blood in a micro collection tube,
why should the phlebotomist document that blood was collected in this manner?
To alert the nurse of blood change
To alert the physician that this is capillary blood
To alert the laboratory of the presence of capillary blood To alert the patient of their bad veins
Answer:
B. To alert the physician that this is capillary blood



Question 13:
A centrifuge fire belongs in which classes of fire? Class AClass B Class C Class D
Answer:
D. Class D



Question 14:
A centrifuge fire belongs in which classes of fire? Class A