NCCT phlebotomy 7 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
emia (suffix) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the fallowing is the suffix meaning blood
Blood breaking down - CORRECT ANSWER - The literal meaning of the word hemolysis
is
Prothrombin Time (PT) - CORRECT ANSWER - PT is the lab abbreviation for which of
the following
Edema - CORRECT ANSWER - When a patient's arm is swollen with excess fluids, this
is called____________
medial cubital - CORRECT ANSWER - The patient you are preparing to draw from has
three good veins in the antecubital area. Which vein is the best one to use?
Plasma - CORRECT ANSWER - The liquid portion of an anticoagulant blood specimen is
called _____________
It is an infection acquit the healthcare facility - CORRECT ANSWER - What is a
nonsocomial infection
Tourniquet - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is NOT a single-use only
item?
Centrifuge - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the name of the equipment used to separate
plasma or serum from the red blood cells?
, Discard the tube holder and needle together as a unit into a sharps container - CORRECT
ANSWER - Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding safe use of tube
holders and needles?
Gauge - CORRECT ANSWER - Needles are color-coded to indicate their________
2.0 mm - CORRECT ANSWER - According to CLSI standards, what is the maximum
recommend depth for heel punctures?
Green - CORRECT ANSWER - Which color tube stopper indicates a blood collection
tube containing sodium heparin?
Syringe - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is NOT part of the evacuated
blood collection system?
Drinking water - CORRECT ANSWER - Which is of the following is NOT a restriction
for a patient having a glucose tolerance test.
Fasting for at least 12 hrs with Water allowed - CORRECT ANSWER - When a lipid
panel ordered, the patient should be____________
The blood and body fluids of all individuals are considered potentially infectious. - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the key principle of Universal Precautions?
A. Sharps injuries
B. Splash of blood/ body fluids to the mucus membranes
C. Touching Non-intact skin without viny/latex gloves. - CORRECT ANSWER - In the
healthcare setting, HBV, HVB and HIV can be transmitted by________________
Using safe needle devices and fallowing the i structures for proper use - CORRECT
ANSWER - Needlestick injuries can be prevented by __________
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
emia (suffix) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the fallowing is the suffix meaning blood
Blood breaking down - CORRECT ANSWER - The literal meaning of the word hemolysis
is
Prothrombin Time (PT) - CORRECT ANSWER - PT is the lab abbreviation for which of
the following
Edema - CORRECT ANSWER - When a patient's arm is swollen with excess fluids, this
is called____________
medial cubital - CORRECT ANSWER - The patient you are preparing to draw from has
three good veins in the antecubital area. Which vein is the best one to use?
Plasma - CORRECT ANSWER - The liquid portion of an anticoagulant blood specimen is
called _____________
It is an infection acquit the healthcare facility - CORRECT ANSWER - What is a
nonsocomial infection
Tourniquet - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is NOT a single-use only
item?
Centrifuge - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the name of the equipment used to separate
plasma or serum from the red blood cells?
, Discard the tube holder and needle together as a unit into a sharps container - CORRECT
ANSWER - Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding safe use of tube
holders and needles?
Gauge - CORRECT ANSWER - Needles are color-coded to indicate their________
2.0 mm - CORRECT ANSWER - According to CLSI standards, what is the maximum
recommend depth for heel punctures?
Green - CORRECT ANSWER - Which color tube stopper indicates a blood collection
tube containing sodium heparin?
Syringe - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is NOT part of the evacuated
blood collection system?
Drinking water - CORRECT ANSWER - Which is of the following is NOT a restriction
for a patient having a glucose tolerance test.
Fasting for at least 12 hrs with Water allowed - CORRECT ANSWER - When a lipid
panel ordered, the patient should be____________
The blood and body fluids of all individuals are considered potentially infectious. - CORRECT
ANSWER - What is the key principle of Universal Precautions?
A. Sharps injuries
B. Splash of blood/ body fluids to the mucus membranes
C. Touching Non-intact skin without viny/latex gloves. - CORRECT ANSWER - In the
healthcare setting, HBV, HVB and HIV can be transmitted by________________
Using safe needle devices and fallowing the i structures for proper use - CORRECT
ANSWER - Needlestick injuries can be prevented by __________
