AMCA PHLEBOTOMY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
whole blood mostly consists of which of the following - (ANSWER)water
which type of blood cell are responsible for gas exchange in circulating blood - (ANSWER)Red Blood Cells
professional negligence is also called which of the following - (ANSWER)malpractice
which of the following is the most important for a phlebotomist to keep in mind during their daily
routine in medical settings - (ANSWER)confidentiality
which department performs chemical screening tests on urine specimens - (ANSWER)urinalysis
which department monitors warfarin therapy - (ANSWER)coagulation
which type of blood cell is responsible for defense immunity - (ANSWER)white blood cells
the liquid portion of blood specimen(without an anticoagulant) is knownas which of the following terms
- (ANSWER)serum
what is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood mucous and
etc called - (ANSWER)sanitization
which of the following processes involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the activity of disease
causing organisms - (ANSWER)disinfection
what is the term for the process that is used for cleaning supplies that come in contact with internal
body tissues or an open wound that involves the use of heat and an autoclave? - (ANSWER)sterilization
which blood test includes WBC,RBS,Hemoglobin and hematocrit - (ANSWER)CBC
, AMCA PHLEBOTOMY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
what is the most common blood type? - (ANSWER)O
what are the small red spots on a patient's skin due to blood clotting abnormalities referred to as? -
(ANSWER)petechiae
A decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells and larger molecules is
referred to as which of the following - (ANSWER)hemoconcentration
if the tourniquet is applied for longer than three minutes which of the following analytes will most likely
become falsely elevated - (ANSWER)potassium
a hospitalized patient may not be identified by which if the following means - (ANSWER)patients chart
The most common sites for venipuncture are in which of the following areas - (ANSWER)The antecubital
area of the arm
when would using a butterfly needle be beneficial - (ANSWER)When handling geriatric patients
what effect does warming the site have on venipuncture - (ANSWER)increases blood flow up to 7 times
diagnosis and treatment of diseases characterized by joint inflammation is part of the medical specialty -
(ANSWER)Rheumatology
the total amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one minute is known as which of the following
terms - (ANSWER)cardiac output
deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is the definition of which of the
following terms - (ANSWER)fraud
whole blood mostly consists of which of the following - (ANSWER)water
which type of blood cell are responsible for gas exchange in circulating blood - (ANSWER)Red Blood Cells
professional negligence is also called which of the following - (ANSWER)malpractice
which of the following is the most important for a phlebotomist to keep in mind during their daily
routine in medical settings - (ANSWER)confidentiality
which department performs chemical screening tests on urine specimens - (ANSWER)urinalysis
which department monitors warfarin therapy - (ANSWER)coagulation
which type of blood cell is responsible for defense immunity - (ANSWER)white blood cells
the liquid portion of blood specimen(without an anticoagulant) is knownas which of the following terms
- (ANSWER)serum
what is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood mucous and
etc called - (ANSWER)sanitization
which of the following processes involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the activity of disease
causing organisms - (ANSWER)disinfection
what is the term for the process that is used for cleaning supplies that come in contact with internal
body tissues or an open wound that involves the use of heat and an autoclave? - (ANSWER)sterilization
which blood test includes WBC,RBS,Hemoglobin and hematocrit - (ANSWER)CBC
, AMCA PHLEBOTOMY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
what is the most common blood type? - (ANSWER)O
what are the small red spots on a patient's skin due to blood clotting abnormalities referred to as? -
(ANSWER)petechiae
A decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells and larger molecules is
referred to as which of the following - (ANSWER)hemoconcentration
if the tourniquet is applied for longer than three minutes which of the following analytes will most likely
become falsely elevated - (ANSWER)potassium
a hospitalized patient may not be identified by which if the following means - (ANSWER)patients chart
The most common sites for venipuncture are in which of the following areas - (ANSWER)The antecubital
area of the arm
when would using a butterfly needle be beneficial - (ANSWER)When handling geriatric patients
what effect does warming the site have on venipuncture - (ANSWER)increases blood flow up to 7 times
diagnosis and treatment of diseases characterized by joint inflammation is part of the medical specialty -
(ANSWER)Rheumatology
the total amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one minute is known as which of the following
terms - (ANSWER)cardiac output
deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is the definition of which of the
following terms - (ANSWER)fraud
