NHA CPT practice exam 2 Questions
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, A phlebotomy technician is collecting a blood specimen from a patient who has cutaneous
diphtheria. Besides gloves, what piece of PPE should the technician wear? - ANS Gown
A phlebotomy technician receives aa chemical splash to his forearm. After removing his
contaminated clothing, what is the minimum amount of time the technician should rinse the
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affected area? - ANS 15 minutes
To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomy technician should clean items that have
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been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which substance with water? - ANS
Sodium hypochlorite
After exiting a patient's room, what is the last piece of PPE a phlebotomy technician should
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remove? - ANS mask
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient who states that this is his first
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blood draw. What action should the technician take? - ANS Describe the procedure to the
patient
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who signed a
general informed consent form upon admission to the facility. What action by the patient
indicates implied consent for the venipuncture? - ANS Rolling up his shirtsleeve
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A phlebotomy technician is following the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute's (CLSI)
clinical lab workflow pathway. As part of the postexamination phase of this process, what
following action should the technician take? - ANS Enter critical laboratory data
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When should a phlebotomy technician perform external liquid controls for quality control on a
CLIA-waived glucose point-of-care test? - ANS When a new lot number or kit is opened
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A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a small vein of an older
adult patient. What action should the technician take keep the vein from collapsing? - ANS
Use a small needle for the draw
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who is allergic
to alcohol. What antiseptic solution should the technician used to prepare the insertion site? -
ANS Chlorhexidine
And Answers
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, A phlebotomy technician is collecting a blood specimen from a patient who has cutaneous
diphtheria. Besides gloves, what piece of PPE should the technician wear? - ANS Gown
A phlebotomy technician receives aa chemical splash to his forearm. After removing his
contaminated clothing, what is the minimum amount of time the technician should rinse the
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affected area? - ANS 15 minutes
To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomy technician should clean items that have
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been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which substance with water? - ANS
Sodium hypochlorite
After exiting a patient's room, what is the last piece of PPE a phlebotomy technician should
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remove? - ANS mask
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient who states that this is his first
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blood draw. What action should the technician take? - ANS Describe the procedure to the
patient
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who signed a
general informed consent form upon admission to the facility. What action by the patient
indicates implied consent for the venipuncture? - ANS Rolling up his shirtsleeve
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A phlebotomy technician is following the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute's (CLSI)
clinical lab workflow pathway. As part of the postexamination phase of this process, what
following action should the technician take? - ANS Enter critical laboratory data
O
When should a phlebotomy technician perform external liquid controls for quality control on a
CLIA-waived glucose point-of-care test? - ANS When a new lot number or kit is opened
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A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a small vein of an older
adult patient. What action should the technician take keep the vein from collapsing? - ANS
Use a small needle for the draw
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who is allergic
to alcohol. What antiseptic solution should the technician used to prepare the insertion site? -
ANS Chlorhexidine
