Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions Rated A+

Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions Rated A+ To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomy technician should clean items that have been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which of the following substances and water? ️Sodium Hypochlorite, or Chlorine Bleach A phlebotomy technician should transport a semen sample at which of the following temperatures? ️36 to 38 degrees C A phlebotomy technician is preparing to obtain a blood specimen from a patient for thyroid studies. The technician should select a collection tube that has a top with which of the following colors? ️Speckled Which of the following tubes should a phlebotomy technician collect first when obtaining dermal samples? ️Lavender top first because this tube minimizes platelet clumping and microclot formation A phlebotomy technician is reviewing a laboratory requisition before obtaining blood specimens from a patient. The technician should verify that the requisition includes which of the following information? ️A specimen identification code as well as the patients identification information For which of the following reasons should a phlebotomy technician centrifuge a serum specimen before transport to an outside reference laboratory? ️Cells must be separated from the serum. If the specimen is not centrifuged, the cells continue to metabolize into the serum. A phlebotomy technician is performing a total cholesterol point-of-care for a patient. Which of the following findings should the technician immediately report to the provider? ️300 mg/dL, reference range of 140 to 200 mg/dL for total cholesterol Which of the following personal protective equipment provides a phlebotomy technician with the protection when drawing blood from a patient who has active tuberculosis? ️N95 Respirator, it eliminates all particles in the air that are larger than .3 microns A phlebotomy technician is preparing to obtain a blood specimen from a patient for an erythrocyte sedimentation rate test. The technician should select a collection tube that has a top with which of the following colors? ️Lavender A phlebotomy technician should identify that the order of draw for capillary collections is different f