ANSWERS
Which of the following is not part of communication and professional appearance
Wearing strong cologne
What should the phlebotomist do the outside of a patient's basement has blood
on it
Wipe it with disinfectant
All the following are ways to avoid malpractice litigation except
Reporting incidents within 48 hours
All the following are required parts of an exposure control plan except
Isolation guidelines
Which of the following examples of the good way to earn a patient's Trust
Acts knowledgeable convey sincerity look Professional
The most frequently occurring laboratory acquired infection is
Hepatitis B virus
A patient agrees to undergo treatment after the method risk and consequences or
explain to him this is an example of
Implied consent
Which of the following involves possible exposure to bloodborne pathogens by
percutaneous exposure route
Getting stuck with a contaminated needle
Which of the following is not proper telephone protocol
Hang up on Angry caller
Which of the following is not a component that makes up the Chain of Infection
Mode of transportation
Skin puncture
The blood lancet is used for the collection of blood specimens by
2.0 mm
The standard point of the lancet to be used when collecting blood from newborn heel is
__ in length
Positively identifying a patient
, Most important step in venipuncture
Cleanse the site inside out and let AIR DRY
when cleansing the venipuncture site, it is good to practice
Smaller
To determine the size of the needle remember that the higher the gauge number the __
needle.
Centrifuge
Blood is seperated to cellular and liquid portions by an instrument called a
Multiple use
Rubber sleeves on an evacuated tube system make it possible for
Ten
Preparing for a glucose tolerance test __ hours before or during the test, the patient
should not eat, smoke, drink coffee or alcohol
Color coded
In evacuated blood collection system the evacuated glass tubes come in different sizes,
and stoppers are __ to denote the type of additive or lack of one
Holder
During a venipuncture, to secure the needle during insertion into the tube stopper, you
need a
21-22
Which needle gauges are most commonly used for venipuncture
Feel
When performing a venipuncture, the tourniquet should be wrapped around the arm
about three to four inches from where you are going to __ for the vein.
Make a fist
When performing a venipuncture, if you have the patient __ the veins will become more
prominent
Veins pulsate
Which is false?:
-Veins feel elastic
-Veins pulsate