Phlebotomy Practice Test| 125 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

The Dr. wrote an order for a patient's blood to be drawn BID. The patient is to have his blood drawn Correct Answer: Two times day A phlebotomist enters an adults patient's room and finds the patient unconscious. The phlebotomist knows that the current protocol outlined by the American Heart Association for cardiopulmonary resuscitation with no respirations or pulse includes Correct Answer: 2 breaths per 15 chest compressions A patient with leukocytosis is expected to have which of the following lab results Correct Answer: WBC 15,900 Which of the following additives don't prevent clotting by binding calcium Correct Answer: Heparin Which of the following test coagulation Correct Answer: PTT A phlebotomist attempted two venipunctures on a patient successfully. Which action should the phlebotomist take next Correct Answer: Find another phlebotomist to collect the specimen Gloves are the minimum PPE used for routine venipuncture. For what purpose are gloves used Correct Answer: To protect the phlebotomist from disease or illness Which of the following is an antiglycolytic Correct Answer: Sodium Fluoride The phlebotomist is to perform a venipuncture. The Phlebotomist knows that which site is not acceptable Correct Answer: Vein on ventral side of wrist Which of the following tests is used to diagnose cardiac injury Correct Answer: Troponin A phlebotomist in training is performing a dermal puncture on a adult. Which Technique done by the trainee should be corrected Correct Answer: The middle or ring finger is selected for the dermal puncture Capillary blood is composed of Correct Answer: Venous and arterial blood Leaving the tourniquet on for more than one minute can comprise all of the following tests except Correct Answer: BUN When should tourniquets be disposed of Correct Answer: after each patient As the phlebotomist, you are drawing labs for a patient about to go for surgery. The labs ordered include a CBC, PT, and PTT