Phlebotomy National Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
What vaccination does OSHA regulation require of all health care personnel?
A. Hepatitis A
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. none of the choices✔✔B. Hepatitis B
A measure of the diameter of a needle is
A. mass
B. volume
C. circumference
D. guage✔✔D. guage
The longest vein in the body is the:
A. azygous vein
B. basilic vein
C. vascular vein
D. saphenous vein✔✔D. saphenous vein
Of the following test, which is associated with the reproductive system?
A. IQ
B. ABG
C. CK
,D. HCG✔✔D. HCG
Red blood cells have which of the following features?
A. the liquid portion of the blood
B. fight infections
C. may be so small that only one cell may pass through
D. carry oxygen and carbon dioxide✔✔D. carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
The abbreviation for complete blood count is:
A. CBC
B. cBc
C. cbc
D. Cbc✔✔A. CBC
500 mcl of U-100 insulin is equal to:
A. 5U
B. 2.5U
C. 50U
D. 0.5 U✔✔C. 50U
Convert military time 0010 hours to standard time.
A. 10 A.M.
B. 12:10 P.M.
C. 10 P.M.
D. 12:10 A.M.✔✔D. 12:10 A.M.
,Gout is identified by which type of blood test?
A. potassium
B. uric acid
C. glucose
D. cholesterol✔✔B. uric acid
Apgar is:
A. a medical term meaning nutrition
B. a rating mechanism for the newborn
C. a nutritional media used to grow bacteria cultures
D. none of the above✔✔B. a rating mechanism for the newborn
Due to poorly run laboratories, misdiagnosing and mishandling lab tests, Congress in October
1988 passed public Law 100-578, also known as:
A. CLIA '88
B. OSHA '88
C. HCFA '88
D. DHHS '88✔✔A. CLIA '88
The term leukocyte refers to
A. red blood cells: RBC: Transports oxygen to tissue and
carbon dioxide to the lungs
B. white blood cells: WBC: protects from disease
C. an abnormally high number of red blood cells in circulation
D. none of the choices✔✔B. white blood cells: WBC: protects from disease
, The term that means "inflammation of a vein" is
A. phlebitis
B. veinitis
C. phlebotomize
D. phlebotomy✔✔A. phlebitis
Lab results are unreliable if specimens are collected
A. during basal state
B. after ingestion of water
C. after ingestion of alcohol
D. before breakfast✔✔C. after ingestion of alcohol
Quivering of the heart muscle rather than the normal contraction is
A. fibrillation
B. fistula
C. exudate
D. endocarditis✔✔A. fibrillation
The four valves located in the heart control the direction and flow of blood, which of the
following is not one of the valves?
A. tricuspid valve
B. pulmonary valve
C. aortic valve
D. left valve✔✔D. left valve
The abbreviation for centimeter is:
Answers
What vaccination does OSHA regulation require of all health care personnel?
A. Hepatitis A
B. Hepatitis B
C. Hepatitis C
D. none of the choices✔✔B. Hepatitis B
A measure of the diameter of a needle is
A. mass
B. volume
C. circumference
D. guage✔✔D. guage
The longest vein in the body is the:
A. azygous vein
B. basilic vein
C. vascular vein
D. saphenous vein✔✔D. saphenous vein
Of the following test, which is associated with the reproductive system?
A. IQ
B. ABG
C. CK
,D. HCG✔✔D. HCG
Red blood cells have which of the following features?
A. the liquid portion of the blood
B. fight infections
C. may be so small that only one cell may pass through
D. carry oxygen and carbon dioxide✔✔D. carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
The abbreviation for complete blood count is:
A. CBC
B. cBc
C. cbc
D. Cbc✔✔A. CBC
500 mcl of U-100 insulin is equal to:
A. 5U
B. 2.5U
C. 50U
D. 0.5 U✔✔C. 50U
Convert military time 0010 hours to standard time.
A. 10 A.M.
B. 12:10 P.M.
C. 10 P.M.
D. 12:10 A.M.✔✔D. 12:10 A.M.
,Gout is identified by which type of blood test?
A. potassium
B. uric acid
C. glucose
D. cholesterol✔✔B. uric acid
Apgar is:
A. a medical term meaning nutrition
B. a rating mechanism for the newborn
C. a nutritional media used to grow bacteria cultures
D. none of the above✔✔B. a rating mechanism for the newborn
Due to poorly run laboratories, misdiagnosing and mishandling lab tests, Congress in October
1988 passed public Law 100-578, also known as:
A. CLIA '88
B. OSHA '88
C. HCFA '88
D. DHHS '88✔✔A. CLIA '88
The term leukocyte refers to
A. red blood cells: RBC: Transports oxygen to tissue and
carbon dioxide to the lungs
B. white blood cells: WBC: protects from disease
C. an abnormally high number of red blood cells in circulation
D. none of the choices✔✔B. white blood cells: WBC: protects from disease
, The term that means "inflammation of a vein" is
A. phlebitis
B. veinitis
C. phlebotomize
D. phlebotomy✔✔A. phlebitis
Lab results are unreliable if specimens are collected
A. during basal state
B. after ingestion of water
C. after ingestion of alcohol
D. before breakfast✔✔C. after ingestion of alcohol
Quivering of the heart muscle rather than the normal contraction is
A. fibrillation
B. fistula
C. exudate
D. endocarditis✔✔A. fibrillation
The four valves located in the heart control the direction and flow of blood, which of the
following is not one of the valves?
A. tricuspid valve
B. pulmonary valve
C. aortic valve
D. left valve✔✔D. left valve
The abbreviation for centimeter is:
