PHLEBOTOMY PRACTICE TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
What does the term phlebotomy actually mean?
a.) Removal of a vein
b.) Incision of a vein
c.) Testing of blood
d.) Withdrawal of red blood cells ANS >>> b.) Incision of a vein
What is the first step in routine blood collection?
a.) Select and prepare the site of collection
b.) Label the sample tubes
c.) Choose the appropriate equipment for collecting the sample
d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient ANS >>> d.)
Correctly and positively identify the patient
,Which of the following acronyms is not a certification agency
for phlebotomists?
a.) ASCP
b.) ASPT
c.) AMT
d.) NAACLS ANS >>> d.) NAACLS
Which of the following terms is evidence that an individual has
demonstrated proficiency in a particular area of practice?
a.) Accreditation
b.) Approval
c.) Certification
d.) Standardization ANS >>> c.) Certification
A phlebotomist must ensure that the patient understands and
agrees that his or her blood is going to be drawn. What is the
name of this process?
a.) Confidentiality
b.) Informed consent
c.) Legality
d.) Privacy ANS >>> b.) Informed consent
,The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
regulate which of the following areas?
a.) Privacy of health information
b.) Health insurance transfers on changing jobs
c.) Informing patients of intended procedures
d.) Phlebotomy training ANS >>> a.) Privacy of health information
You have entered a patient's room and explained that you need
to draw blood, and the patient repeatedly refuses. What should
you do?
a.) Attempt to draw anyhow because the physician ordered the
test
b.) Call for another phlebotomist to help you convince the
patient
c.) Take the request form back to laboratory after you have
finished drawing your other patients
d.) Notify the patient's physician according to the institution's
written policies ANS >>> d.) Notify the patient's physician
according to the institution's written policies
The term informed consent means:
, a.) A patient must be informed of all intended treatments and
risks before the treatment is performed.
b.) A patient must inform the physicians concerning what
procedures they need.
c.) A nurse informed by the phlebotomist can overrule a
patient's refusal.
d.) As long as the patient is informed, he or she cannot refuse a
treatment. ANS >>> a.) A patient must be informed of all intended
treatments and risks before the treatment is performed.
Which of the following is true?
a.) Phlebotomy is an ancient profession dating back at least
3500 years.
b.) Phlebotomy is a new profession arising during World War II.
c.) Phlebotomists today draw blood from patients for the same
reasons as ancient phlebotomists.
d.) Phlebotomy equipment has not changed since the original
phlebotomists. ANS >>> a.) Phlebotomy is an ancient profession
dating back at least 3500 years.
What state has led the way in state regulation of phlebotomy?
a.) California
b.) Nevada
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS.
What does the term phlebotomy actually mean?
a.) Removal of a vein
b.) Incision of a vein
c.) Testing of blood
d.) Withdrawal of red blood cells ANS >>> b.) Incision of a vein
What is the first step in routine blood collection?
a.) Select and prepare the site of collection
b.) Label the sample tubes
c.) Choose the appropriate equipment for collecting the sample
d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient ANS >>> d.)
Correctly and positively identify the patient
,Which of the following acronyms is not a certification agency
for phlebotomists?
a.) ASCP
b.) ASPT
c.) AMT
d.) NAACLS ANS >>> d.) NAACLS
Which of the following terms is evidence that an individual has
demonstrated proficiency in a particular area of practice?
a.) Accreditation
b.) Approval
c.) Certification
d.) Standardization ANS >>> c.) Certification
A phlebotomist must ensure that the patient understands and
agrees that his or her blood is going to be drawn. What is the
name of this process?
a.) Confidentiality
b.) Informed consent
c.) Legality
d.) Privacy ANS >>> b.) Informed consent
,The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
regulate which of the following areas?
a.) Privacy of health information
b.) Health insurance transfers on changing jobs
c.) Informing patients of intended procedures
d.) Phlebotomy training ANS >>> a.) Privacy of health information
You have entered a patient's room and explained that you need
to draw blood, and the patient repeatedly refuses. What should
you do?
a.) Attempt to draw anyhow because the physician ordered the
test
b.) Call for another phlebotomist to help you convince the
patient
c.) Take the request form back to laboratory after you have
finished drawing your other patients
d.) Notify the patient's physician according to the institution's
written policies ANS >>> d.) Notify the patient's physician
according to the institution's written policies
The term informed consent means:
, a.) A patient must be informed of all intended treatments and
risks before the treatment is performed.
b.) A patient must inform the physicians concerning what
procedures they need.
c.) A nurse informed by the phlebotomist can overrule a
patient's refusal.
d.) As long as the patient is informed, he or she cannot refuse a
treatment. ANS >>> a.) A patient must be informed of all intended
treatments and risks before the treatment is performed.
Which of the following is true?
a.) Phlebotomy is an ancient profession dating back at least
3500 years.
b.) Phlebotomy is a new profession arising during World War II.
c.) Phlebotomists today draw blood from patients for the same
reasons as ancient phlebotomists.
d.) Phlebotomy equipment has not changed since the original
phlebotomists. ANS >>> a.) Phlebotomy is an ancient profession
dating back at least 3500 years.
What state has led the way in state regulation of phlebotomy?
a.) California
b.) Nevada
