NHCO PHLEBOTOMY CORE TIPS ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔when should semen specimens reach the lab ? - ✔✔1 hour after collection and must
remain at body temperature
✔✔catherization - ✔✔when a catheter goes through the urethra and in to the bladder to
extract urine
✔✔subprapubic catheter - ✔✔enters through the abdomen and into bladder to aspirate
✔✔what is ICD-10-CM - ✔✔code used for diagnosis and disease
✔✔centrifuge - ✔✔separation of the contents of blood by spinning
* make sure the sample is balanced in the machine
✔✔Iceteric specimen - ✔✔when there is too much bilirubin in the blood
✔✔lipemic specimen - ✔✔too much lipids in the blood
✔✔hemolyzed speicmen - ✔✔caused by the phlebotomist
✔✔hematology - ✔✔is the study of different blood cells and their properties
✔✔what is the most extensive and automated section of the lab ? - ✔✔chemistry
✔✔Electrophoresis - ✔✔analyzes chemical components of the blood
✔✔toxicology - ✔✔analysis plasma levels of drugs and poison
✔✔Immunochemistry - ✔✔analyzes hormones, enzymes and drugs
✔✔Serology Section - ✔✔evaluates the patients immune response through antibodies
, * allergies
✔✔what are the components of urinalysis - ✔✔physical
chemical
microscopic
✔✔to work as a phlebotomist one must be - ✔✔CPR and First Aid Certified
✔✔National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) - ✔✔created the diamond to display
potential hazards
✔✔What does each part of the NFPA stand for ? - ✔✔blue - health
red - flammibility
yellow- reactivity/ instability
white - special
✔✔what is a class a fire - ✔✔ordinary combustible material
✔✔what is a class b fire - ✔✔flammable liquids
✔✔what is a class c fire - ✔✔electrical fire
✔✔what is a class d fire - ✔✔combustible metals
✔✔HazCom - ✔✔right to know info
✔✔how is electrical safety summed up - ✔✔CAUTION
✔✔radial artery - ✔✔on the wrist (on thumb side) and is the most favored abg draw site
✔✔brachial artery - ✔✔used to draw larger blood volumes
✔✔femoral atery - ✔✔last reory
✔✔how should abg specimens be collected & stored ? - ✔✔anaerobically
✔✔ in what year was HIPAA passed ? - ✔✔1996
✔✔What does HIPAA stand for ? - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act
✔✔What does PHI stand for ? - ✔✔Protected Health Information
✔✔what does TJC stand for ? - ✔✔The Joint Commission
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔when should semen specimens reach the lab ? - ✔✔1 hour after collection and must
remain at body temperature
✔✔catherization - ✔✔when a catheter goes through the urethra and in to the bladder to
extract urine
✔✔subprapubic catheter - ✔✔enters through the abdomen and into bladder to aspirate
✔✔what is ICD-10-CM - ✔✔code used for diagnosis and disease
✔✔centrifuge - ✔✔separation of the contents of blood by spinning
* make sure the sample is balanced in the machine
✔✔Iceteric specimen - ✔✔when there is too much bilirubin in the blood
✔✔lipemic specimen - ✔✔too much lipids in the blood
✔✔hemolyzed speicmen - ✔✔caused by the phlebotomist
✔✔hematology - ✔✔is the study of different blood cells and their properties
✔✔what is the most extensive and automated section of the lab ? - ✔✔chemistry
✔✔Electrophoresis - ✔✔analyzes chemical components of the blood
✔✔toxicology - ✔✔analysis plasma levels of drugs and poison
✔✔Immunochemistry - ✔✔analyzes hormones, enzymes and drugs
✔✔Serology Section - ✔✔evaluates the patients immune response through antibodies
, * allergies
✔✔what are the components of urinalysis - ✔✔physical
chemical
microscopic
✔✔to work as a phlebotomist one must be - ✔✔CPR and First Aid Certified
✔✔National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) - ✔✔created the diamond to display
potential hazards
✔✔What does each part of the NFPA stand for ? - ✔✔blue - health
red - flammibility
yellow- reactivity/ instability
white - special
✔✔what is a class a fire - ✔✔ordinary combustible material
✔✔what is a class b fire - ✔✔flammable liquids
✔✔what is a class c fire - ✔✔electrical fire
✔✔what is a class d fire - ✔✔combustible metals
✔✔HazCom - ✔✔right to know info
✔✔how is electrical safety summed up - ✔✔CAUTION
✔✔radial artery - ✔✔on the wrist (on thumb side) and is the most favored abg draw site
✔✔brachial artery - ✔✔used to draw larger blood volumes
✔✔femoral atery - ✔✔last reory
✔✔how should abg specimens be collected & stored ? - ✔✔anaerobically
✔✔ in what year was HIPAA passed ? - ✔✔1996
✔✔What does HIPAA stand for ? - ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act
✔✔What does PHI stand for ? - ✔✔Protected Health Information
✔✔what does TJC stand for ? - ✔✔The Joint Commission
