NWCA CCMA – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Exam Prep (100% Verified Questions and Answers)

NWCA CCMA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Which laboratory test result is affected most if the patient is
NOT fasting? ANS >> Triglycerides


Homolysis in collected blood can cause a falsely decreased value
for ANS >> Haemoglobin


After the needle is inserted for a venipuncture and the blood
begins to squirt out in pulses, this might indicate that ANS >> An
artery has been penetrated by the needle

, If a patient is obese, what special equipment, if any, would be
helpful in the specimen collection process? ANS >> A large blood
pressure cuff


When a patient has "difficult" veins, what strategies, if any, can
be used to improve the likelihood of a success puncture? ANS >>
All of the above


During the venipuncture procedure, what should the
phlebotomist do after the needle is inserted and blood begins to
flow? ANS >> Release the tourniquet about half-way through the
procedure


Steps in the identification process for a phlebotomy procedure
for a patient should include ANS >> A 3- way match with verbal, ID
bracelet, and requisition information


Approximately how many minutes does it take for a specimen
without additives to clot? ANS >> 30


Yellow top tubes are used to collect blood for ANS >> Blood
cultures