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Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following is an example of an internal stakeholder for phlebotomy
services?
a. Health care foundation
b. Medicare or Medicaid official
c. Physician or nurse
d. Home health agency
2. Which organization has a list of entry-level phlebotomist competencies that are addressed in
the chapter?
a. American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT)
b. National Phlebotomy Association (NPA)
c. National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
d. National Association for Accreditation of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
3. What is the difference between venipuncture and dermal puncture?
a. In dermal puncture, blood is drawn from an artery.
b. In venipuncture, blood is drawn a small capillary puncture.
c. In dermal puncture, blood is drawn from the vein.
d. In venipuncture, blood is drawn from the vein.
4. Which of the following categories would be an inpatient setting?
a. Mobile blood-donation van
b. Acute-care hospital
c. Home health agency
d. Emergency care centers
5. Which of the following is one of a phlebotomist’s clinical duties?
a. Manipulate small objects, tubes, and needles
b. Print/collate/distribute laboratory requisitions and reports
c. Use medical terminology appropriate for patients and coworkers
d. Withdraw blood into the correct containers/tubes in the correct order
6. What kind of diploma is required to enter most phlebotomy programs?
a. High school or equivalent
b. Associate degree
c. Bachelor’s degree
d. Master’s degree
7. How do employers provide feedback on a phlebotomist's ability to do his/her job?
a. Increased benefits
b. Performance evaluations
c. Certification examinations
d. Cost of living raises
8. What should a phlebotomist do if the patient assigned to him/her does not speak
English?
Copyright © 2019 by Pearson Education, Inc. Test Bank
Chapter 1
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following is an example of an internal stakeholder for phlebotomy
services?
a. Health care foundation
b. Medicare or Medicaid official
c. Physician or nurse
d. Home health agency
2. Which organization has a list of entry-level phlebotomist competencies that are addressed in
the chapter?
a. American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT)
b. National Phlebotomy Association (NPA)
c. National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
d. National Association for Accreditation of Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
3. What is the difference between venipuncture and dermal puncture?
a. In dermal puncture, blood is drawn from an artery.
b. In venipuncture, blood is drawn a small capillary puncture.
c. In dermal puncture, blood is drawn from the vein.
d. In venipuncture, blood is drawn from the vein.
4. Which of the following categories would be an inpatient setting?
a. Mobile blood-donation van
b. Acute-care hospital
c. Home health agency
d. Emergency care centers
5. Which of the following is one of a phlebotomist’s clinical duties?
a. Manipulate small objects, tubes, and needles
b. Print/collate/distribute laboratory requisitions and reports
c. Use medical terminology appropriate for patients and coworkers
d. Withdraw blood into the correct containers/tubes in the correct order
6. What kind of diploma is required to enter most phlebotomy programs?
a. High school or equivalent
b. Associate degree
c. Bachelor’s degree
d. Master’s degree
7. How do employers provide feedback on a phlebotomist's ability to do his/her job?
a. Increased benefits
b. Performance evaluations
c. Certification examinations
d. Cost of living raises
8. What should a phlebotomist do if the patient assigned to him/her does not speak
English?
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