The Phlebotomy Textbook 4th Edition
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Chapter 1: Phlebotomy and the Health-care Field
Multiple Choice
1. Phlebotomy is defined as:
A. the collection of blood specimens.
B. a technique for performing venipuncture.
C. an incision into a vein.
D. the practice of “bloodletting.”
ANS: C
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy general
DIF: Level 1
Learning Objective: 1.2
2. Duties of a phlebotomist include all of the following except:
A. transporting specimens.
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B. interacting with hospital personnel.
C. transporting patients.
D. processing specimens.
ANS: C
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy general
DIF: Level 1
Learning Objective: 1.1
3. The specimen collected by a phlebotomist is:
A. amniotic fluid.
B. cerebrospinal fluid.
C. synovial fluid.
D. blood.
ANS: D
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy general
DIF: Level 1
Learning Objective: 1.9
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4. A phlebotomist who is teaching members of the nursing service how to correctly perform
phlebotomy is participating in:
A. accreditation.
B. certification.
C. cross-training.
D. both A and C.
ANS: C
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy general
DIF: Level 2
Learning Objective: 1.1
5. The goal of patient-focused care is to:
A. facilitate collection of acceptable blood specimens.
B. increase the efficiency of personnel.
C. provide additional phlebotomy training.
D. increase the number of personnel on the nursing unit.
ANS: B
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy work settings
DIF: Level 1 GRADESMORE.COM
Learning Objective: 1.1
6. The health-care setting in which most phlebotomists are employed is:
A. blood donor center.
B. physician office laboratory.
C. reference laboratory.
D. hospital.
ANS: D
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy work settings
DIF: Level 1
Learning Objective: 1.12
7. A phlebotomist working in a laboratory that has decentralized the phlebotomy department may
be required to:
A. work primarily on a patient-care unit.
B. transport patients from a hospital unit to the laboratory.
C. perform point-of-care testing.
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D. both A and C.
ANS: D
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy work settings
DIF: Level 2
Learning Objective: 1.1
8. Additional duties a phlebotomist may perform due to decentralization include all of the
following except:
A. performing an electrocardiogram.
B. measuring a patient’s blood pressure.
C. collecting arterial blood specimens.
D. performing patient coding and billing procedures.
ANS: D
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy work settings
DIF: Level 2
Learning Objective: 1.1
9. A laboratory that performs highly G RADESMlaboratory
specialized ORE.COMtesting is a:
A. reference laboratory.
B. physician’s office.
C. wellness clinic.
D. long-term care facility.
ANS: A
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomy work settings
DIF: Level 2
Learning Objective: 1.12
10. All of the following are components of communication except:
A. body language.
B. verbal skills.
C. technical skills.
D. listening skills.
ANS: C
KEY: Topic: Phlebotomist characteristics
DIF: Level 1
Learning Objective: 1.4
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