AMCA PHLEBOTOMY EXAM | NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ |
100% PASS | 2025 UPDATE!
The bevel of the needle should always be what? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Facing up when inserting into the skin
How should the patient be positioned sitting down when preparing for
a venipuncture? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Arm in a straight line from
the shoulder to the wrist
What is used to collect DNA samples by swabbing the inside of a
patients cheek? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Buccal Swab
A phlebotomist should do what before and after venipuncture? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Wash Hands
What helps to avoid confusing specimens from patients with the same
last name? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Patients Identification Numbers
on tubes
,What carried blood away from the heart? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Arteries
How do you avoid in patient identification errors? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > By checking the arm band on an in patient with the lab
What is a good indicator that a patient is not fasting? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > The specimen is Lipemic (fat globs floating in blood)
When should the tourniquet be released? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Once blood flow has been established
What department is responsible for sterile supplies? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Central Supply
If IVs are inserted in the antecubital area of the arms, where must the
blood be drawn from? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Below the IV site
A patient who tends to faint during blood draw should what? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Be placed lying down on an exam table or in a
reclining chair
A heel puncture should not be performed on an infant older than what?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 12 months
, Hematoma means what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Blood has leaked
from the vein into the tissues of the skin
What should be placed on the specimen tube? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Patients complete name, date of birth, identification
number, date and time of draw, and the collectors initials
When doing a bleeding time test on a patient the blood pressure cuff is
inflated to what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 40mm Hg
Where would biopsy tissue be sent to be analyzed? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Anatomical pathology
A patient who is on blood thinners or aspirin regimen may need what?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Additional pressure applied to stop
bleeding
When a patient starts to sweat, look pale, and/or complain of blurred
vision this could be signs of what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Vasovagal Syncope (fainting)
What can be tested at the bedside using Point of Care instrument? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > PTT and INR
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ |
100% PASS | 2025 UPDATE!
The bevel of the needle should always be what? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Facing up when inserting into the skin
How should the patient be positioned sitting down when preparing for
a venipuncture? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Arm in a straight line from
the shoulder to the wrist
What is used to collect DNA samples by swabbing the inside of a
patients cheek? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Buccal Swab
A phlebotomist should do what before and after venipuncture? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Wash Hands
What helps to avoid confusing specimens from patients with the same
last name? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Patients Identification Numbers
on tubes
,What carried blood away from the heart? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Arteries
How do you avoid in patient identification errors? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > By checking the arm band on an in patient with the lab
What is a good indicator that a patient is not fasting? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > The specimen is Lipemic (fat globs floating in blood)
When should the tourniquet be released? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Once blood flow has been established
What department is responsible for sterile supplies? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Central Supply
If IVs are inserted in the antecubital area of the arms, where must the
blood be drawn from? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Below the IV site
A patient who tends to faint during blood draw should what? - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > Be placed lying down on an exam table or in a
reclining chair
A heel puncture should not be performed on an infant older than what?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 12 months
, Hematoma means what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Blood has leaked
from the vein into the tissues of the skin
What should be placed on the specimen tube? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Patients complete name, date of birth, identification
number, date and time of draw, and the collectors initials
When doing a bleeding time test on a patient the blood pressure cuff is
inflated to what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 40mm Hg
Where would biopsy tissue be sent to be analyzed? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Anatomical pathology
A patient who is on blood thinners or aspirin regimen may need what?
- ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Additional pressure applied to stop
bleeding
When a patient starts to sweat, look pale, and/or complain of blurred
vision this could be signs of what? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Vasovagal Syncope (fainting)
What can be tested at the bedside using Point of Care instrument? -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > PTT and INR
