AMCA Phlebotomy Exam with correct answers
Which of the following lists all three of the major types of blood vessels? - CORRECT
ANSWER;Arteries, Veins, capillaries
.The capillaries are the blood vessels where - CORRECT ANSWER;oxygen diffuses into the tissues
.The Protein in RBCs that carry oxygen is - CORRECT ANSWER;Hemoglobin
white blood cells are responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER;fighting infection
platelets are involved in - CORRECT ANSWER;the coagulation processes
(coagulation = clotting)
Blood Coagulation depends on - CORRECT ANSWER;blood vessels, platelets, and clotting factors
Always check to see if the patient has a/an - CORRECT ANSWER;bleeding disorder or takes aspirin
You don't need to ask a patient about HIV status because - CORRECT ANSWER;Standard precautions
prevent HIV transmission
According to the text, a professional - CORRECT ANSWER;does not need strong external motivators
or supervision
The first principal of phlebotomy or any medical procedure is to - CORRECT ANSWER;Correctly
identify the patient
An emergency directly associated with phlebotomy is - CORRECT ANSWER;Syncope
The best way to stop minor bleeding is by using - CORRECT ANSWER;direct pressure
,Accuracy in phlebotomy is important because - CORRECT ANSWER;treatment decisions are often
based on blood tests
phlebotomy is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER;puncturing a blood vessel and removing blood
Professional conduct is behavior that - CORRECT ANSWER;inspires trust and confidence
you should never perform a venipuncture if the patient - CORRECT ANSWER;refuses to have it done
you should never perform a venipuncture if the patient - CORRECT ANSWER;is confused or
disoriented
Needles used for venipuncture are - CORRECT ANSWER;Sterile and should never be reused.
The first choice for a venipuncture would be a vein in the - CORRECT ANSWER;fold of the elbow
The site of a venipuncture must be cleaned to - CORRECT ANSWER;prevent an infection
the three components of the circulatory system are - CORRECT ANSWER;blood vessels, the heart, and
the blood
When a phlebotomist observes action or suspect child abuse. what is his next step? - CORRECT
ANSWER;advise your supervisor privately
you have requested feedback from the patient when communicating with him. this was to determine: -
CORRECT ANSWER;have understood what is being said
implied consent for a venipuncture for an adult requires - CORRECT ANSWER;patient extending his
arm
The hospital department responsible for sterile supplies: - CORRECT ANSWER;central supply
, the patient specimen has lipid. it is a non fasting specimen. what does it mean lipid in blood? -
CORRECT ANSWER;lipemia
in bleeding time test (BTT). you should inflate the blood pressure cuff to ... - CORRECT
ANSWER;40mmhg
NPO stands for - CORRECT ANSWER;nothing by mouth
the healthy body stays the same "stable" even with constant changes and functions. this condition called...
- CORRECT ANSWER;Homeostasis
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart is - CORRECT ANSWER;Arteries
What laboratory document describes in detail the steps to follow for specimen collection? - CORRECT
ANSWER;Procedure manual
what tube is used to check Coagulation factors - CORRECT ANSWER;Blue top
what is the additive in the green tube - CORRECT ANSWER;Sodium Heparin
which of the following tubes yields serum specimen - CORRECT ANSWER;Red
which of the following additive is found in the yellow topped tube - CORRECT ANSWER;Sodium
Polyanethol sulfonate
which test should be collected in a royal blue top tube - CORRECT ANSWER;Aluminum
Most coagulation test require collection in a - CORRECT ANSWER;blue tube
soaking or wiping of surfaces which inhibits the activity of disease causing organism, us called... -
CORRECT ANSWER;disinfection
Which of the following lists all three of the major types of blood vessels? - CORRECT
ANSWER;Arteries, Veins, capillaries
.The capillaries are the blood vessels where - CORRECT ANSWER;oxygen diffuses into the tissues
.The Protein in RBCs that carry oxygen is - CORRECT ANSWER;Hemoglobin
white blood cells are responsible for - CORRECT ANSWER;fighting infection
platelets are involved in - CORRECT ANSWER;the coagulation processes
(coagulation = clotting)
Blood Coagulation depends on - CORRECT ANSWER;blood vessels, platelets, and clotting factors
Always check to see if the patient has a/an - CORRECT ANSWER;bleeding disorder or takes aspirin
You don't need to ask a patient about HIV status because - CORRECT ANSWER;Standard precautions
prevent HIV transmission
According to the text, a professional - CORRECT ANSWER;does not need strong external motivators
or supervision
The first principal of phlebotomy or any medical procedure is to - CORRECT ANSWER;Correctly
identify the patient
An emergency directly associated with phlebotomy is - CORRECT ANSWER;Syncope
The best way to stop minor bleeding is by using - CORRECT ANSWER;direct pressure
,Accuracy in phlebotomy is important because - CORRECT ANSWER;treatment decisions are often
based on blood tests
phlebotomy is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER;puncturing a blood vessel and removing blood
Professional conduct is behavior that - CORRECT ANSWER;inspires trust and confidence
you should never perform a venipuncture if the patient - CORRECT ANSWER;refuses to have it done
you should never perform a venipuncture if the patient - CORRECT ANSWER;is confused or
disoriented
Needles used for venipuncture are - CORRECT ANSWER;Sterile and should never be reused.
The first choice for a venipuncture would be a vein in the - CORRECT ANSWER;fold of the elbow
The site of a venipuncture must be cleaned to - CORRECT ANSWER;prevent an infection
the three components of the circulatory system are - CORRECT ANSWER;blood vessels, the heart, and
the blood
When a phlebotomist observes action or suspect child abuse. what is his next step? - CORRECT
ANSWER;advise your supervisor privately
you have requested feedback from the patient when communicating with him. this was to determine: -
CORRECT ANSWER;have understood what is being said
implied consent for a venipuncture for an adult requires - CORRECT ANSWER;patient extending his
arm
The hospital department responsible for sterile supplies: - CORRECT ANSWER;central supply
, the patient specimen has lipid. it is a non fasting specimen. what does it mean lipid in blood? -
CORRECT ANSWER;lipemia
in bleeding time test (BTT). you should inflate the blood pressure cuff to ... - CORRECT
ANSWER;40mmhg
NPO stands for - CORRECT ANSWER;nothing by mouth
the healthy body stays the same "stable" even with constant changes and functions. this condition called...
- CORRECT ANSWER;Homeostasis
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart is - CORRECT ANSWER;Arteries
What laboratory document describes in detail the steps to follow for specimen collection? - CORRECT
ANSWER;Procedure manual
what tube is used to check Coagulation factors - CORRECT ANSWER;Blue top
what is the additive in the green tube - CORRECT ANSWER;Sodium Heparin
which of the following tubes yields serum specimen - CORRECT ANSWER;Red
which of the following additive is found in the yellow topped tube - CORRECT ANSWER;Sodium
Polyanethol sulfonate
which test should be collected in a royal blue top tube - CORRECT ANSWER;Aluminum
Most coagulation test require collection in a - CORRECT ANSWER;blue tube
soaking or wiping of surfaces which inhibits the activity of disease causing organism, us called... -
CORRECT ANSWER;disinfection
