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CA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam
| Latest Version 6.0 | Questions & Answers
with Detailed Explanation
A Phlebotomy technician should identify that HIPAA protects
which of the following rights as part of the Patient Care
Partnership? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Privacy
For which of the following conditions does emergency first aid
treatment include maintaining an open airway, control bleeding,
and keeping the pt warm until help arrives? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Shock
A Phlebotomy technician is working with a patient who has
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis infection. Which of the following
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transmission precautions should the technician take? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Airborne Precautions
A phlebotomy technician is collecting capillary blood drops on a
filter paper card to screen a newborn for PKU (Phenylketonuria).
Which of the following actions should the technician take? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Apply blood to the printed side of the filter
paper.
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw a blood specimen
from a patient who has Clostridium Difficile infection. Which of
the following precautions should the technician follow? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Contact Precautions
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A phlebotomy technician should ensure that which of the
following specimens is protected from light? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Bilirubin
A phlebotomy technician is exposed to blood via a needle stick
injury. Within how many hours should the technician initiate (PEP)
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ 24 hours
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a timed
medication draw ordered for 1400. The technician should verify
when the patient received his previous dose of medication with
which of the following members of the inter - professional team?
- ..ANSWER...✓✓ Nurse
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A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen
from a patient who states that he/she is HIV positive. Which of
the following actions should the technician take? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Perform the venipuncture
A phlebotomy technician is selecting a site for a blood draw
from a patient. From which of the following veins should the
technician attempt to draw first? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Median
cubital
A phlebotomy technician uses sterile technique and demonstrates
proper hygiene. Which of the following professional
characteristics is the technician displaying? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Attention to cleanliness
CA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam
| Latest Version 6.0 | Questions & Answers
with Detailed Explanation
A Phlebotomy technician should identify that HIPAA protects
which of the following rights as part of the Patient Care
Partnership? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Privacy
For which of the following conditions does emergency first aid
treatment include maintaining an open airway, control bleeding,
and keeping the pt warm until help arrives? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Shock
A Phlebotomy technician is working with a patient who has
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis infection. Which of the following
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transmission precautions should the technician take? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Airborne Precautions
A phlebotomy technician is collecting capillary blood drops on a
filter paper card to screen a newborn for PKU (Phenylketonuria).
Which of the following actions should the technician take? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Apply blood to the printed side of the filter
paper.
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw a blood specimen
from a patient who has Clostridium Difficile infection. Which of
the following precautions should the technician follow? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Contact Precautions
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A phlebotomy technician should ensure that which of the
following specimens is protected from light? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Bilirubin
A phlebotomy technician is exposed to blood via a needle stick
injury. Within how many hours should the technician initiate (PEP)
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ 24 hours
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a timed
medication draw ordered for 1400. The technician should verify
when the patient received his previous dose of medication with
which of the following members of the inter - professional team?
- ..ANSWER...✓✓ Nurse
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A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen
from a patient who states that he/she is HIV positive. Which of
the following actions should the technician take? -
..ANSWER...✓✓ Perform the venipuncture
A phlebotomy technician is selecting a site for a blood draw
from a patient. From which of the following veins should the
technician attempt to draw first? - ..ANSWER...✓✓ Median
cubital
A phlebotomy technician uses sterile technique and demonstrates
proper hygiene. Which of the following professional
characteristics is the technician displaying? - ..ANSWER...✓✓
Attention to cleanliness
