AMCA Phlebotomy exam
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1. What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and Sodium hypochlorite
other bodily fluids?
2. what type of consent is required for an invasive med- informed consent
ical procedure
3. What is the correct tube to draw for a pregnancy test? red tube
4. what vein is the first choice for a blood draw? median cubital vein
5. what is the correct tube to draw for a thyroid test? tiger top (SST)
6. when should a safety needle be activated? immediately after with-
drawing the needle
7. what is the compression to breathe ratio when per- 30/2
forming single rescuer cpr? (30 compressions to 2
breaths)
8. what is the first thing you should do after an acciden- wash area with soap and
tal needle stick? water
9. should you draw on the same arm that has/had a no
mastectomy?
10. Over or under filling the light blue tube is the main 9:1
reason for rejection. the blood ratio should be what
11. what is the best site for a capillary puncture on an Middle finger (third fin-
adult? ger)
12. heparin is the additive in what color tube? green
13. what tube will produce a serum specimen? red top
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14. what government agency is responsible for regulating OSHA
safety and health in the workplace?
15. what is the most common way of administering a TB Injecting TB antigen just
test? beneath the skin
16. how do you sterilize equipment to prevent infectious heat, steam, and the use
disease? of chemicals
17. what can cause hemoconcentration? leaving a tourniquet on for
more than 1 minute
18. how should ammonia samples be transported to the *on ice*
lab?
19. what can cause a vein to collapse? drawing blood from a pt's
arm too quick
20. how can a phlebotomist tell if a pt has not been fast- the pt's serum/plasma
ing? specimen is lipemic. (visi-
ble turbidity in the serum)
21. what collection method is used to collect DNA samples Buccal swab
by swabbing the inside of their cheek?
22. what helps avoid confusing specimens form patient's patients identification
with the same last name? numbers.
23. when should a tourniquet be released? Once blood flow has been
established
24. who is responsible for sterile supplies? central supply
25. aseptic technique
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1. What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and Sodium hypochlorite
other bodily fluids?
2. what type of consent is required for an invasive med- informed consent
ical procedure
3. What is the correct tube to draw for a pregnancy test? red tube
4. what vein is the first choice for a blood draw? median cubital vein
5. what is the correct tube to draw for a thyroid test? tiger top (SST)
6. when should a safety needle be activated? immediately after with-
drawing the needle
7. what is the compression to breathe ratio when per- 30/2
forming single rescuer cpr? (30 compressions to 2
breaths)
8. what is the first thing you should do after an acciden- wash area with soap and
tal needle stick? water
9. should you draw on the same arm that has/had a no
mastectomy?
10. Over or under filling the light blue tube is the main 9:1
reason for rejection. the blood ratio should be what
11. what is the best site for a capillary puncture on an Middle finger (third fin-
adult? ger)
12. heparin is the additive in what color tube? green
13. what tube will produce a serum specimen? red top
, AMCA Phlebotomy exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_eqrm4m
14. what government agency is responsible for regulating OSHA
safety and health in the workplace?
15. what is the most common way of administering a TB Injecting TB antigen just
test? beneath the skin
16. how do you sterilize equipment to prevent infectious heat, steam, and the use
disease? of chemicals
17. what can cause hemoconcentration? leaving a tourniquet on for
more than 1 minute
18. how should ammonia samples be transported to the *on ice*
lab?
19. what can cause a vein to collapse? drawing blood from a pt's
arm too quick
20. how can a phlebotomist tell if a pt has not been fast- the pt's serum/plasma
ing? specimen is lipemic. (visi-
ble turbidity in the serum)
21. what collection method is used to collect DNA samples Buccal swab
by swabbing the inside of their cheek?
22. what helps avoid confusing specimens form patient's patients identification
with the same last name? numbers.
23. when should a tourniquet be released? Once blood flow has been
established
24. who is responsible for sterile supplies? central supply
25. aseptic technique
