NHA Phlebotomy certification EXAM Newest
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1. What temperature 36-38 degrees C
should a semen sample be
transported?
2. Which of the following b. Incorrect needle gauge
would result in a grossly
hemolyzed specimen?
a. Incorrect order of draw
b. Incorrect needle gauge
c. Applying tourniquet too
close to the draw site
d. Failure to invert tube
3. Which of the following d. Place specimen in icewater slurry (or a cup of ice)
is proper procedure after
collecting ammonia
specimen?
a. Protect from light
b. Keep specimen warm
c. Keep specimen at body
temp
d. Place specimen in
icewater slurry (or a cup of
ice)
,4. The phlebotomist has a a. Either heel
request to collect a CBC
from a healthy 10 month
old. Which is appropriate?
5. A phlebotomist is a. Implied consent
preparing to draw blood
from a patient in hospital/
The patient extends his
arm and turns head away.
Which consent does this
indicate?
6. Why should a. Iatrogenic anemia could be a result fo too much
phlebotomist document taken
volume of blood drawn
from a patient?
7. A phlebotomist has a a. Speak with the patient guardian before performing
requisition to draw blood venipuncture to enmsure the patient understands
on a patient with severe
Down's syndrome. What
steps would you take?
8. A 69 year old a. Implied consent
unconscious patient is
brought ot the ER. Several
blood tests are ordered.
The phlebotomist collects
blood under
9. Which of the following a. Label specimens at the time of collection in front of
actions is appropriate the patient
when labeling specimens?
, 10. Before collecting a. Don't draw until nurse puts an armband on patient
blood on an inpatient, the
phlebotomist notices
there's no wristband on
wrist. There is one on the
IV pole. What do you do?
11. Which is appropriate a. Verbal and wrist band
form of identification in
inpatient setting?
12. WBC, RBC, Electrolytes a. Lavender and red
are ordered. Which tubes
are used for capillary?
13. A blood specimen is a. The specimen was insufficient-not enough blood
rejected by lab with QNS
as the reason? Why?
14. Which of the following a. Apply pressure to prevent leakage of blood into
is best method to prevent the tissues
internal or external
bleeding from
venipuncture site after
needle is removed?
15. A physician orders a a. Lab rejects the mislabeled specimen
STAT but phlebotomist
forgets to fill out patient
ID number. What is
appropriate procedure for
an improperly labeled
specimen when received
in lab?
16. Phlebotomist is a. Discontinue the draw
performing venipuncture
and patient begins to
seize. What is correct
action?
2025/2026 Complete Questions And Correct
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Terms in this set (218)
1. What temperature 36-38 degrees C
should a semen sample be
transported?
2. Which of the following b. Incorrect needle gauge
would result in a grossly
hemolyzed specimen?
a. Incorrect order of draw
b. Incorrect needle gauge
c. Applying tourniquet too
close to the draw site
d. Failure to invert tube
3. Which of the following d. Place specimen in icewater slurry (or a cup of ice)
is proper procedure after
collecting ammonia
specimen?
a. Protect from light
b. Keep specimen warm
c. Keep specimen at body
temp
d. Place specimen in
icewater slurry (or a cup of
ice)
,4. The phlebotomist has a a. Either heel
request to collect a CBC
from a healthy 10 month
old. Which is appropriate?
5. A phlebotomist is a. Implied consent
preparing to draw blood
from a patient in hospital/
The patient extends his
arm and turns head away.
Which consent does this
indicate?
6. Why should a. Iatrogenic anemia could be a result fo too much
phlebotomist document taken
volume of blood drawn
from a patient?
7. A phlebotomist has a a. Speak with the patient guardian before performing
requisition to draw blood venipuncture to enmsure the patient understands
on a patient with severe
Down's syndrome. What
steps would you take?
8. A 69 year old a. Implied consent
unconscious patient is
brought ot the ER. Several
blood tests are ordered.
The phlebotomist collects
blood under
9. Which of the following a. Label specimens at the time of collection in front of
actions is appropriate the patient
when labeling specimens?
, 10. Before collecting a. Don't draw until nurse puts an armband on patient
blood on an inpatient, the
phlebotomist notices
there's no wristband on
wrist. There is one on the
IV pole. What do you do?
11. Which is appropriate a. Verbal and wrist band
form of identification in
inpatient setting?
12. WBC, RBC, Electrolytes a. Lavender and red
are ordered. Which tubes
are used for capillary?
13. A blood specimen is a. The specimen was insufficient-not enough blood
rejected by lab with QNS
as the reason? Why?
14. Which of the following a. Apply pressure to prevent leakage of blood into
is best method to prevent the tissues
internal or external
bleeding from
venipuncture site after
needle is removed?
15. A physician orders a a. Lab rejects the mislabeled specimen
STAT but phlebotomist
forgets to fill out patient
ID number. What is
appropriate procedure for
an improperly labeled
specimen when received
in lab?
16. Phlebotomist is a. Discontinue the draw
performing venipuncture
and patient begins to
seize. What is correct
action?
