Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions With
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What |does |the |term |phlebotomy |actually |mean?
| a.) |Removal |of |a |vein
| b.) |Incision |of |a |vein
| c.) |Testing |of |blood
| d.) |Withdrawal |of |red |blood |cells |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.) |Incision |of |a |vein
What |is |the |first |step |in |routine |blood |collection?
| a.) |Select |and |prepare |the |site |of |collection
| b.) |Label |the |sample |tubes
| c.) |Choose |the |appropriate |equipment |for |collecting |the |sample
|d.) |Correctly |and |positively |identify |the |patient |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.) |Correctly |and |
positively |identify |the |patient
Which |of |the |following |acronyms |is |not |a |certification |agency |for |phlebotomists?
| a.) |ASCP
| b.) |ASPT
| c.) |AMT
| d.) |NAACLS |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.) |NAACLS
Which |of |the |following |terms |is |evidence |that |an |individual |has |demonstrated |proficiency |in |a |
particular |area |of |practice?
| a.) |Accreditation
| b.) |Approval
,| c.) |Certification
| d.) |Standardization |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-c.) |Certification
A |phlebotomist |must |ensure |that |the |patient |understands |and |agrees |that |his |or |her |blood |is |
going |to |be |drawn. |What |is |the |name |of |this |process?
| a.) |Confidentiality
| b.) |Informed |consent
| c.) |Legality
| d.) |Privacy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.) |Informed |consent
The |Health |Insurance |Portability |and |Accountability |Act |of |1996 |regulates |which |of |the |
following |areas?
| a.) |Privacy |of |health |information
| b.) |Health |insurance |transfers |on |changing |jobs
| c.) |Informing |patients |of |intended |procedures
| d.) |Phlebotomy |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a.) |Privacy |of |health |information
You |have |entered |a |patient's |room |and |explained |that |you |need |to |draw |blood, |and |the |
patient |repeatedly |refuses. |What |should |you |do? |
| a.) |Attempt |to |draw |anyhow |because |the |physician |ordered |the |test
| b.) |Call |for |another |phlebotomist |to |help |you |convince |the |patient
|c.) |Take |the |request |form |back |to |laboratory |after |you |have |finished |drawing |your |other |
patients
|d.) |Notify |the |patient's |physician |according |to |the |institution's |written |policies |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-d.) |Notify |the |patient's |physician |according |to |the |institution's |written |policies
The |term |informed |consent |means:
, |a.) |A |patient |must |be |informed |of |all |intended |treatments |and |risks |before |the |treatment |is |
performed.
| b.) |A |patient |must |inform |the |physicians |concerning |what |procedures |they |need.
| c.) |A |nurse |informed |by |the |phlebotomist |can |overrule |a |patient's |refusal.
|d.) |As |long |as |the |patient |is |informed, |he |or |she |cannot |refuse |a |treatment. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-a.) |A |patient |must |be |informed |of |all |intended |treatments |and |risks |before |the |
treatment |is |performed.
Which |of |the |following |is |true?
| a.) |Phlebotomy |is |an |ancient |profession |dating |back |at |least |3500 |years.
| b.) |Phlebotomy |is |a |new |profession |arising |during |World |War |II.
|c.) |Phlebotomists |today |draw |blood |from |patients |for |the |same |reasons |as |ancient |
phlebotomists.
|d.) |Phlebotomy |equipment |has |not |changed |since |the |original |phlebotomists. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-a.) |Phlebotomy |is |an |ancient |profession |dating |back |at |least |3500 |years.
What |state |has |led |the |way |in |state |regulation |of |phlebotomy?
| a.) |California
| b.) |Nevada
| c.) |Oklahoma
| d.) |Texas |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a.) |California
The |hospital |laboratory |falls |under |which |of |the |following |categories |of |administrative |
services?
| a.) |Fiscal
| b.) |Nursing
| c.) |Professional
| d.) |Support |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-c.) |Professional
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What |does |the |term |phlebotomy |actually |mean?
| a.) |Removal |of |a |vein
| b.) |Incision |of |a |vein
| c.) |Testing |of |blood
| d.) |Withdrawal |of |red |blood |cells |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.) |Incision |of |a |vein
What |is |the |first |step |in |routine |blood |collection?
| a.) |Select |and |prepare |the |site |of |collection
| b.) |Label |the |sample |tubes
| c.) |Choose |the |appropriate |equipment |for |collecting |the |sample
|d.) |Correctly |and |positively |identify |the |patient |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.) |Correctly |and |
positively |identify |the |patient
Which |of |the |following |acronyms |is |not |a |certification |agency |for |phlebotomists?
| a.) |ASCP
| b.) |ASPT
| c.) |AMT
| d.) |NAACLS |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-d.) |NAACLS
Which |of |the |following |terms |is |evidence |that |an |individual |has |demonstrated |proficiency |in |a |
particular |area |of |practice?
| a.) |Accreditation
| b.) |Approval
,| c.) |Certification
| d.) |Standardization |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-c.) |Certification
A |phlebotomist |must |ensure |that |the |patient |understands |and |agrees |that |his |or |her |blood |is |
going |to |be |drawn. |What |is |the |name |of |this |process?
| a.) |Confidentiality
| b.) |Informed |consent
| c.) |Legality
| d.) |Privacy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-b.) |Informed |consent
The |Health |Insurance |Portability |and |Accountability |Act |of |1996 |regulates |which |of |the |
following |areas?
| a.) |Privacy |of |health |information
| b.) |Health |insurance |transfers |on |changing |jobs
| c.) |Informing |patients |of |intended |procedures
| d.) |Phlebotomy |training |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a.) |Privacy |of |health |information
You |have |entered |a |patient's |room |and |explained |that |you |need |to |draw |blood, |and |the |
patient |repeatedly |refuses. |What |should |you |do? |
| a.) |Attempt |to |draw |anyhow |because |the |physician |ordered |the |test
| b.) |Call |for |another |phlebotomist |to |help |you |convince |the |patient
|c.) |Take |the |request |form |back |to |laboratory |after |you |have |finished |drawing |your |other |
patients
|d.) |Notify |the |patient's |physician |according |to |the |institution's |written |policies |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-d.) |Notify |the |patient's |physician |according |to |the |institution's |written |policies
The |term |informed |consent |means:
, |a.) |A |patient |must |be |informed |of |all |intended |treatments |and |risks |before |the |treatment |is |
performed.
| b.) |A |patient |must |inform |the |physicians |concerning |what |procedures |they |need.
| c.) |A |nurse |informed |by |the |phlebotomist |can |overrule |a |patient's |refusal.
|d.) |As |long |as |the |patient |is |informed, |he |or |she |cannot |refuse |a |treatment. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-a.) |A |patient |must |be |informed |of |all |intended |treatments |and |risks |before |the |
treatment |is |performed.
Which |of |the |following |is |true?
| a.) |Phlebotomy |is |an |ancient |profession |dating |back |at |least |3500 |years.
| b.) |Phlebotomy |is |a |new |profession |arising |during |World |War |II.
|c.) |Phlebotomists |today |draw |blood |from |patients |for |the |same |reasons |as |ancient |
phlebotomists.
|d.) |Phlebotomy |equipment |has |not |changed |since |the |original |phlebotomists. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-a.) |Phlebotomy |is |an |ancient |profession |dating |back |at |least |3500 |years.
What |state |has |led |the |way |in |state |regulation |of |phlebotomy?
| a.) |California
| b.) |Nevada
| c.) |Oklahoma
| d.) |Texas |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a.) |California
The |hospital |laboratory |falls |under |which |of |the |following |categories |of |administrative |
services?
| a.) |Fiscal
| b.) |Nursing
| c.) |Professional
| d.) |Support |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-c.) |Professional