AUMT STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
& ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!
1. What cleansing solution is used for a venipuncture?
A. 50% Isopropyl Alcohol
B. 75% Isopropyl Alcohol
C. 10% Isopropyl Alcohol
D. 70% Isopropyl Alcohol - ANSWERSD. 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
2. What is the liquid portion of whole blood called?
A. Plasma
B. Water
C. Lymph
D. Serum - ANSWERSA. Plasma
3. What does OSHA stand for?
A. Occupational Service & Health Administration
B. Occupational System & Health Admission
C. Occupational Safety & Health Administration
D. Occupational Simple & Health Act - ANSWERSC. Occupational Safety & Health
Administration
4. Where should a phlebotomist dispose of a cracked tube?
A. Discard tube in a glove then place in trash
B. Dispose of tube in the trash
C. Return tube to lab as is
D. Discard tube in sharp's container - ANSWERSD. Discard tube in sharp's container
5. What is the appropriate choice to do a dermal puncture on an infant less than 1 year
of age?
A. Call the nurse
B. Either heel
C. Either hand
D. Both pinky fingers - ANSWERSB. Either heel
6. Which of the following tests might be collected in a light blue tube?
A. HDL Test
B. TSH Test
C. CBC Test
D. Coagulation Test - ANSWERSD. Coagulation Test
7. Which of the following organization is committed to providing high quality care for
patients?
, A. CALI
B. CLSI
C. CLAA
D. CILA - ANSWERSB. CLSI
8. After a venipuncture when are tubes labeled?
A. Before the draw
B. With the patient present
C. During the draw
D. After patient leaves - ANSWERSB. With the patient present
9. Which of the following should be reported in the sharps log?
A. An accidental needle sticks
B. The time the phlebotomist arrived at work
C. The patients vein location
D. The nurses name - ANSWERSA. An accidental needle sticks
10. What can cause a specimen to become hemolyzed?
A. Showing the tube to a co-worker
B. Shaking or roughly handling the tube
C. Slowly inverting the tube
D. Showing the tube to the patient - ANSWERSB. Shaking or roughly handling the tube
11. Which of the following tests can hemoconcentration influence?
A. Sodium
B. Vitamin A
C. Vitamin C
D. Potassium - ANSWERSD. Potassium
12. The main way to break the chain of infection is through.
A. Effective listening
B. Effective hand hygiene
C. Effective passageway
D. Break the links of the watch - ANSWERSB. Effective hand hygiene
13. Which of the following are typically collected in a serum tube?
A. CMP, BUN
B. Bacteria RBC's
C. WBC's, Drugs
D. Viral Infections - ANSWERSA. CMP, BUN
14. What PPE do you wear for patients who have infections?
A. Gown, mask, and gloves
B. Mask and gloves
C. Gown and gloves
D. Mask and gown - ANSWERSA. Gown, mask, and gloves
& ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!
1. What cleansing solution is used for a venipuncture?
A. 50% Isopropyl Alcohol
B. 75% Isopropyl Alcohol
C. 10% Isopropyl Alcohol
D. 70% Isopropyl Alcohol - ANSWERSD. 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
2. What is the liquid portion of whole blood called?
A. Plasma
B. Water
C. Lymph
D. Serum - ANSWERSA. Plasma
3. What does OSHA stand for?
A. Occupational Service & Health Administration
B. Occupational System & Health Admission
C. Occupational Safety & Health Administration
D. Occupational Simple & Health Act - ANSWERSC. Occupational Safety & Health
Administration
4. Where should a phlebotomist dispose of a cracked tube?
A. Discard tube in a glove then place in trash
B. Dispose of tube in the trash
C. Return tube to lab as is
D. Discard tube in sharp's container - ANSWERSD. Discard tube in sharp's container
5. What is the appropriate choice to do a dermal puncture on an infant less than 1 year
of age?
A. Call the nurse
B. Either heel
C. Either hand
D. Both pinky fingers - ANSWERSB. Either heel
6. Which of the following tests might be collected in a light blue tube?
A. HDL Test
B. TSH Test
C. CBC Test
D. Coagulation Test - ANSWERSD. Coagulation Test
7. Which of the following organization is committed to providing high quality care for
patients?
, A. CALI
B. CLSI
C. CLAA
D. CILA - ANSWERSB. CLSI
8. After a venipuncture when are tubes labeled?
A. Before the draw
B. With the patient present
C. During the draw
D. After patient leaves - ANSWERSB. With the patient present
9. Which of the following should be reported in the sharps log?
A. An accidental needle sticks
B. The time the phlebotomist arrived at work
C. The patients vein location
D. The nurses name - ANSWERSA. An accidental needle sticks
10. What can cause a specimen to become hemolyzed?
A. Showing the tube to a co-worker
B. Shaking or roughly handling the tube
C. Slowly inverting the tube
D. Showing the tube to the patient - ANSWERSB. Shaking or roughly handling the tube
11. Which of the following tests can hemoconcentration influence?
A. Sodium
B. Vitamin A
C. Vitamin C
D. Potassium - ANSWERSD. Potassium
12. The main way to break the chain of infection is through.
A. Effective listening
B. Effective hand hygiene
C. Effective passageway
D. Break the links of the watch - ANSWERSB. Effective hand hygiene
13. Which of the following are typically collected in a serum tube?
A. CMP, BUN
B. Bacteria RBC's
C. WBC's, Drugs
D. Viral Infections - ANSWERSA. CMP, BUN
14. What PPE do you wear for patients who have infections?
A. Gown, mask, and gloves
B. Mask and gloves
C. Gown and gloves
D. Mask and gown - ANSWERSA. Gown, mask, and gloves
