NHA Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions
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A |Phlebotomy |technician |should |identify |that |HIPAA |protects |which |of |the |following |rights |as |
part |of |the |Patient |Care |Partnership? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Privacy
For |which |of |the |following |conditions |does |emergency |first |aid |treatment |include |maintaining |
an |open |airway, |control |bleeding, |and |keeping |the |pt |warm |until |help |arrives? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Shock
A |Phlebotomy |technician |is |working |with |a |patient |who |has |Mycobacterium |Tuberculosis |
infection. |Which |of |the |following |transmission |precautions |should |the |technician |take? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Airborne |Precautions
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |collecting |capillary |blood |drops |on |a |filter |paper |card |to |screen |a |
newborn |for |PKU |(Phenylketonuria). |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |technician |
take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Apply |blood |to |the |printed |side |of |the |filter |paper.
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |to |draw |a |blood |specimen |from |a |patient |who |has |
Clostridium |Difficile |infection. |Which |of |the |following |precautions |should |the |technician |
follow? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Contact |Precautions
A |phlebotomy |technician |should |ensure |that |which |of |the |following |specimens |is |protected |
from |light? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Bilirubin
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |exposed |to |blood |via |a |needle |stick |injury. |Within |how |many |hours
|should |the |technician |initiate |(PEP)
Post-Exposure |Prophylaxis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-24 |hours
, A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |to |collect |a |timed |medication |draw |ordered |for |1400. |
The |technician |should |verify |when |the |patient |received |his |previous |dose |of |medication |with |
which |of |the |following |members |of |the |inter |- |professional |team? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Nurse
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |to |collect |a |blood |specimen |from |a |patient |who |states |
that |he/she |is |HIV |positive. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |technician |take? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Perform |the |venipuncture
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |selecting |a |site |for |a |blood |draw |from |a |patient. |From |which |of |
the |following |veins |should |the |technician |attempt |to |draw |first? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Median |cubital
A |phlebotomy |technician |uses |sterile |technique |and |demonstrates |proper |hygiene. |Which |of |
the |following |professional |characteristics |is |the |technician |displaying? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Attention |to |cleanliness
A |patient |who |has |diabetes |states |that |he |prefers |to |be |drawn |on |the |inside |of |his |wrist. |
Which |of |the |following |actions |should |a |phlebotomist |take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Attempt |
to |draw |from |Antecubital |region
A |phlebotomist |is |preparing |to |collect |a |specimen |for |a |blood |alcohol |level |testing. |Which |of |
the |following |antiseptics |should |the |technician |use |to |cleanse |the |venipuncture |site? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Soap |and |water
Blood |cultures |have |been |ordered |on |an |adult |patient |in |the |ICU |(Intensive |Care |Unit). |A |nurse
|calls |a |phlebotomist |to |bring |the |appropriate |materials. |Which |of |the |following |should |the |
technician |bring? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-An |aerobic |bottle |and |an |anaerobic |bottle.
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |a |patient |for |a |routine |venipuncture. |Which |antiseptic |
solution |should |the |technician |use? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Isopropyl |alcohol
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A |Phlebotomy |technician |should |identify |that |HIPAA |protects |which |of |the |following |rights |as |
part |of |the |Patient |Care |Partnership? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Privacy
For |which |of |the |following |conditions |does |emergency |first |aid |treatment |include |maintaining |
an |open |airway, |control |bleeding, |and |keeping |the |pt |warm |until |help |arrives? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Shock
A |Phlebotomy |technician |is |working |with |a |patient |who |has |Mycobacterium |Tuberculosis |
infection. |Which |of |the |following |transmission |precautions |should |the |technician |take? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Airborne |Precautions
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |collecting |capillary |blood |drops |on |a |filter |paper |card |to |screen |a |
newborn |for |PKU |(Phenylketonuria). |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |technician |
take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Apply |blood |to |the |printed |side |of |the |filter |paper.
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |to |draw |a |blood |specimen |from |a |patient |who |has |
Clostridium |Difficile |infection. |Which |of |the |following |precautions |should |the |technician |
follow? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Contact |Precautions
A |phlebotomy |technician |should |ensure |that |which |of |the |following |specimens |is |protected |
from |light? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Bilirubin
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |exposed |to |blood |via |a |needle |stick |injury. |Within |how |many |hours
|should |the |technician |initiate |(PEP)
Post-Exposure |Prophylaxis? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-24 |hours
, A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |to |collect |a |timed |medication |draw |ordered |for |1400. |
The |technician |should |verify |when |the |patient |received |his |previous |dose |of |medication |with |
which |of |the |following |members |of |the |inter |- |professional |team? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Nurse
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |to |collect |a |blood |specimen |from |a |patient |who |states |
that |he/she |is |HIV |positive. |Which |of |the |following |actions |should |the |technician |take? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Perform |the |venipuncture
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |selecting |a |site |for |a |blood |draw |from |a |patient. |From |which |of |
the |following |veins |should |the |technician |attempt |to |draw |first? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Median |cubital
A |phlebotomy |technician |uses |sterile |technique |and |demonstrates |proper |hygiene. |Which |of |
the |following |professional |characteristics |is |the |technician |displaying? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Attention |to |cleanliness
A |patient |who |has |diabetes |states |that |he |prefers |to |be |drawn |on |the |inside |of |his |wrist. |
Which |of |the |following |actions |should |a |phlebotomist |take? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Attempt |
to |draw |from |Antecubital |region
A |phlebotomist |is |preparing |to |collect |a |specimen |for |a |blood |alcohol |level |testing. |Which |of |
the |following |antiseptics |should |the |technician |use |to |cleanse |the |venipuncture |site? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Soap |and |water
Blood |cultures |have |been |ordered |on |an |adult |patient |in |the |ICU |(Intensive |Care |Unit). |A |nurse
|calls |a |phlebotomist |to |bring |the |appropriate |materials. |Which |of |the |following |should |the |
technician |bring? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-An |aerobic |bottle |and |an |anaerobic |bottle.
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |preparing |a |patient |for |a |routine |venipuncture. |Which |antiseptic |
solution |should |the |technician |use? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Isopropyl |alcohol
