CPT CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY
TECHNICIAN NAH PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
a phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe downs
syndrome. which of the following steps should the phlebotomist take? -ANSspeak with
the patients guardian before performing the venupuncture to ensure the explanation is
understood.
which of the following procedural steps for a finger stick should the phlebotomist do
first? -ANSconfirm the correct identity of the patient.
a phlebotomist is drawing blood from a patient and observes red spots. which of the
following is an appropriate action for the phlebotomist to take? -ANSapply pressure after
collecting the specimen
which of the following is appropriate to use when collecting for a chemistry test that
requires serum? -ANSsst
a phlebotomist working in a fertility clinic draws blood from a patient who also must
submit a semen sample for analysis. which of the following should the phlebotomist tell
the patient? -ANSas soon as you collect the specimen, keep it next to your body. we will
need to submit it right away for testing.
which of the following test results are affected when povidone iodine is used to cleanse
the site for a dermal puncture. -ANSpotassium
blood cultures have been ordered on a patient in the intensive care unit. the nurse calls
the phlebotomist to bring the appropriate materials. which of the following should the
phlebotomist bring? -ANSan aerobic bottle and a anaerobic bottle.
-ANS
TECHNICIAN NAH PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
a phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe downs
syndrome. which of the following steps should the phlebotomist take? -ANSspeak with
the patients guardian before performing the venupuncture to ensure the explanation is
understood.
which of the following procedural steps for a finger stick should the phlebotomist do
first? -ANSconfirm the correct identity of the patient.
a phlebotomist is drawing blood from a patient and observes red spots. which of the
following is an appropriate action for the phlebotomist to take? -ANSapply pressure after
collecting the specimen
which of the following is appropriate to use when collecting for a chemistry test that
requires serum? -ANSsst
a phlebotomist working in a fertility clinic draws blood from a patient who also must
submit a semen sample for analysis. which of the following should the phlebotomist tell
the patient? -ANSas soon as you collect the specimen, keep it next to your body. we will
need to submit it right away for testing.
which of the following test results are affected when povidone iodine is used to cleanse
the site for a dermal puncture. -ANSpotassium
blood cultures have been ordered on a patient in the intensive care unit. the nurse calls
the phlebotomist to bring the appropriate materials. which of the following should the
phlebotomist bring? -ANSan aerobic bottle and a anaerobic bottle.
-ANS
