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Besides gloves which of the following PPE should a phlebotomist wear when drawing
on a patient with pneumonia? - ANSWER-Face mask
A phlebotomist notices that a blood collection tube is cracked what steps should the
phlebotomist take? - ANSWER-Discard tube in a sharps container
A parent asks the phlebotomist for the results of their young adults poing of care test
(POCT) l, what steps should the phlebotomist take? - ANSWER-Ask the patient for the
permission to disclose results with the parent present
A patient starts to cry and is unwilling to extent her arm for the third draw of glucose
tolerance test (GTT), what is the proper statement for the phlebotomist to make? -
ANSWER-"You may come back tomarrow to get the draw done"
While performing a glucose monitor quality control check the phlebotomist should
record which of the following? - ANSWER-Date of patients test results
A phlebotomist gets a glucometer reading of 250mg/dL on a patient, a second test
reads in the normal range, which of the following could have happened? - ANSWER-
What should a phlebotomist use to clean up a large blood spill? - ANSWER-chlorine
bleach
If a phlebotomist experiences an accidental needle stick which of the following should
be included in the sharps log? - ANSWER-the department where the injury occured
If a phlebotomist receives a splash of blood to the eyes while aliquoting a specimen,
which of the following will the phlebotomist first course of action? - ANSWER-
which of the following departments is responsible for processing a blood culture. occult
(stool) blood card and urine culture and sensitivity (C&S)? - ANSWER-
Which of the following would a phlebotomist use to clean a venipuncture site for a blood
alcohol test? - ANSWER-
Which of the following typed of transmission-based precautions should be used for
streptococcal pharyngitis - ANSWER-Contact
Which of the following is true for blood culture collecrion? - ANSWER-scrub the site with
chlorhexidine gluconate for 2 min