QUESTIONS ON THE AMCA 2024
DISTINCTION RATED
Whole blood mostly consist of? - -water
- what type of blood cells are responsible for gas exchange in circulating
blood? - -red blood cells
- professional negligence is also called? - -malpractice
- what is the most important part for phlebotomist to keep in mind during
their daily routine in medical settings? - -confidentiality
- what department performs chemical screening test or urine specimens? - -
urinalysis
- what department monitors warfarin therapy? - -coagulation
- what type of blood cell is responsible for defense and immunity? - -white
blood cells
- the liguid portion of a blood specimen (without an anticoagulant) is know
as what? - -serum
- what is scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to
remove blood, mucous etc. called? - -sanitization
- what is the processes involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the
activity of disease-causing organisms? - -disinfection
- what is the term for the process that is used for cleaning supplies that
comes in contact with internal body tissues or an open wounds, that involves
the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave? - -sterilization
- which blood test includes WBC RBS hemoglobin and hematocrit? - -CBC
- what is the most common blood type? - -o
- what are the small red spots on a PT skin due to a blood clotting
abnormalities referred to as? - -petechiae
- a decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells
and large molecules is referred to as what? - -hemoconcentration
, - if the tourniquet is applied for longer than three minutes, which of the
following analytes will most likely become falsely elevated? - -potassium
- a hospitalized PT may not be identified by which of the following? - -PT
chart
- what's the most common site for venipuncture? - -antecubital area of the
arm
- what would a butterfly needle be beneficial? - -when handling geriatric PT
- what effect dose warming the site have on venipuncture? - -increases
localized blood flow
- DX an treatment of diseases characterized by joint inflammations part of
which medical specialty? - -rheumatology
- the total amount of blood pumped out of the heart is one minute is know
as which term? - -cardiac output
- deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is
the definition of which of the following terms? - -fraud
- inflammation of a vein in conjunction with formation of a blood clot is know
of what? - -thrombophlebitis
- which of the following is an abnormal finding in the blood? - -bacteria
- which of the following is a common route for the administration of
parenteral medications? - -injections
- what is another term for a pre-filled syringe? - -cartridge
- which of the following muscles is commonly used for intramuscular
injections into infants? - -vastus lateralis
- what is the function of hemoglobin? - -Carry oxygen from the lungs and to
carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
- guides use to monitor all aspects of PT care are know as what? - -QA
indications
- performing one duties in the same manner as any other reasonable and
prudent person with the same experience and training is referred to as what?
- -standard of care
DISTINCTION RATED
Whole blood mostly consist of? - -water
- what type of blood cells are responsible for gas exchange in circulating
blood? - -red blood cells
- professional negligence is also called? - -malpractice
- what is the most important part for phlebotomist to keep in mind during
their daily routine in medical settings? - -confidentiality
- what department performs chemical screening test or urine specimens? - -
urinalysis
- what department monitors warfarin therapy? - -coagulation
- what type of blood cell is responsible for defense and immunity? - -white
blood cells
- the liguid portion of a blood specimen (without an anticoagulant) is know
as what? - -serum
- what is scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to
remove blood, mucous etc. called? - -sanitization
- what is the processes involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the
activity of disease-causing organisms? - -disinfection
- what is the term for the process that is used for cleaning supplies that
comes in contact with internal body tissues or an open wounds, that involves
the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave? - -sterilization
- which blood test includes WBC RBS hemoglobin and hematocrit? - -CBC
- what is the most common blood type? - -o
- what are the small red spots on a PT skin due to a blood clotting
abnormalities referred to as? - -petechiae
- a decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells
and large molecules is referred to as what? - -hemoconcentration
, - if the tourniquet is applied for longer than three minutes, which of the
following analytes will most likely become falsely elevated? - -potassium
- a hospitalized PT may not be identified by which of the following? - -PT
chart
- what's the most common site for venipuncture? - -antecubital area of the
arm
- what would a butterfly needle be beneficial? - -when handling geriatric PT
- what effect dose warming the site have on venipuncture? - -increases
localized blood flow
- DX an treatment of diseases characterized by joint inflammations part of
which medical specialty? - -rheumatology
- the total amount of blood pumped out of the heart is one minute is know
as which term? - -cardiac output
- deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is
the definition of which of the following terms? - -fraud
- inflammation of a vein in conjunction with formation of a blood clot is know
of what? - -thrombophlebitis
- which of the following is an abnormal finding in the blood? - -bacteria
- which of the following is a common route for the administration of
parenteral medications? - -injections
- what is another term for a pre-filled syringe? - -cartridge
- which of the following muscles is commonly used for intramuscular
injections into infants? - -vastus lateralis
- what is the function of hemoglobin? - -Carry oxygen from the lungs and to
carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
- guides use to monitor all aspects of PT care are know as what? - -QA
indications
- performing one duties in the same manner as any other reasonable and
prudent person with the same experience and training is referred to as what?
- -standard of care
