PHLEBOTOMY EXAM HOSA QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS 2025
WhatAisAtheAmostAimportantAstepAinAperformingAaAvenipuncture?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
identifyAtheApatient
WhatAisAtheAproperAresponseAtoAaApatientAaskingAwhichAtestAisAbeingAgiving?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
TestAtheADr.Aordered
WhatAmustAbeAdoneAifAthereAisAanAerrorAonAtheApatientsAarmband?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
DoAnotAdrawAbloodAhaveAitAcorrected
WhatAshouldAtheAphlebotomistAaskAtheApatientAifAanAFBSAisAordered?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
HaveAyouAhadAanythingAtoAdrinkAwithinAtheApastA8-10Ahrs.?
WhatAdoesANPOAstandAfor?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-nonAperAos''ANothingAbyAmouth
WhenAshouldAhandsAbeAwashed?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BeforeAandAafterAputtingAonAgloves
whatAisAtheAbestAwayAtoApreventAtheAspreadAofAinfection/germs?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-HandAwashing
WhatAisAanAexampleAofAaAvenousAreaction?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Thrombophlebitis
WhenAperformingAaAvenipuncture,AtheAarmAshouldAbeA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
elevatedAandAevenAwithAtheAheart
WhenApalpatingAaAveinAbeforeAtheAvenipuncture,AtheAPhlebotomistAshouldAcheckA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
depth,Abounce,AandAsize=AallAtheAabove
WhatApurposeAdoesAtheAtourniquetAserve?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DamsAupAblood
,WhereAisAtheAantecubitalAfossaAlocated?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BendAofAarm(elbow)
WhatAisAtheAmostAimportantAthingAwhenAanAincidentAoccurs?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DocumentAallAthings
AAbruiseAisAanAexampleAofA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Hematoma
WhatAisAedema?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BodyAtissueAthatAcontainsAexcessAtissueAfluid
WhatAcanAhappenAifAprobingAblindly?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-YouAcanAstrikeAaAnerve
HowAshouldAtheAvenipunctureAsiteAbeAcleaned?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-ConcentricAmotion
TheAphlebotomistAshouldAneverAdoAwhatAtoAtheApatientsAarmAafterAtheAvenipunctureAasAitAwillAcauseAhem
atoma?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BendAit
HowAshouldAcollectionAtubesAbeAlabled?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Name,Adate,Atime
HowAmanyAtimesAshouldASSTAtubeAbeAinverted?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-5
HowAmanyAtimesAshouldAtheALightABlueAtubeAbeAinverted?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-3-4Atimes
WhatAisAtheAcorrectAorderAofAdrawAforAaACBC/PTTAandAchemicalAPanelAwhenAusingAaAwing-tipAneedle?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERA-LightAblue,ASST,ALavender
WhenAshouldAaAvacutainer/collectionAtubeAbeAmixed?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
withinA30secAofAdrawingAblood
WhatAareAtheAmainAdepartmentsAwithinAclinicalApathology?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
Microbiology,Achemistry,Ahematology,AbloodAbank,Aserology,AandAcoagulation
, WhatAisAtheAorderAofAdrawAforAaAPTTAandAH&H?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-LightAblue,ALavender
WhatAareAtheAgreenAtopAtubesAusedAwhenAcollectingAelectrolytes?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-LithiumAHeparin
WhatAwillAhappenAtoAtheAlabAresultsAifAyouAhaveAaAshortAdrawAinALightAblueAtube?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
AnswersAwillAnotAbeAthere
WhatAhappensAifAtheAtubeAisAnotAmixed?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-MayAclotAorAbeAincomplete
IfAaABUNAandACreatineAareAordered,AforAwhatAshouldAbeAtheAPhlebotomistAcheckAwithAtheApatient?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERA-Nothing,AthereAareAnoAfastingArequirementsAforAthisAtest
WhatAinstructionsAshouldAtheAphlebotomistAgiveAaApatientAhavingAaA2AhourAPP/PC?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
EatAhighAcarbAmeal,AreturnAinA2Ahrs
WhatAdoesAtissueAcontusionAmean?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-CollectionAofAbloodAunderAtheAskin
WhatAisAanAexampleAofAaAnon-venousAreaction?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Hematoma
HowAcanAtheAphlebotomistAcompensateAforAcollapsingAveins?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
DrawAwithAaAsmallAbutterflyAneedleAorAuseAsmallAtubes
WhatAdoesAaAsclerosedAveinAfeelAlike?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Hard,Acord-like
WhatAisAtheAproperAcleansingAofAtheAvenipunctureAsite?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
RemovesAstaphAfromAentryAsite
HowAlongAshouldAbeAallowedAforAalcoholAtoAdryApriorAtoAvenipuncture?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-30-60Asec
WhatAisAtheAOrderAofADrawAforAallAadditiveAtubes?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
LightABlue,ASST,AGreen,ALavender,AGrey
WITH ANSWERS 2025
WhatAisAtheAmostAimportantAstepAinAperformingAaAvenipuncture?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
identifyAtheApatient
WhatAisAtheAproperAresponseAtoAaApatientAaskingAwhichAtestAisAbeingAgiving?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
TestAtheADr.Aordered
WhatAmustAbeAdoneAifAthereAisAanAerrorAonAtheApatientsAarmband?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
DoAnotAdrawAbloodAhaveAitAcorrected
WhatAshouldAtheAphlebotomistAaskAtheApatientAifAanAFBSAisAordered?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
HaveAyouAhadAanythingAtoAdrinkAwithinAtheApastA8-10Ahrs.?
WhatAdoesANPOAstandAfor?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-nonAperAos''ANothingAbyAmouth
WhenAshouldAhandsAbeAwashed?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BeforeAandAafterAputtingAonAgloves
whatAisAtheAbestAwayAtoApreventAtheAspreadAofAinfection/germs?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-HandAwashing
WhatAisAanAexampleAofAaAvenousAreaction?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Thrombophlebitis
WhenAperformingAaAvenipuncture,AtheAarmAshouldAbeA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
elevatedAandAevenAwithAtheAheart
WhenApalpatingAaAveinAbeforeAtheAvenipuncture,AtheAPhlebotomistAshouldAcheckA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
depth,Abounce,AandAsize=AallAtheAabove
WhatApurposeAdoesAtheAtourniquetAserve?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DamsAupAblood
,WhereAisAtheAantecubitalAfossaAlocated?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BendAofAarm(elbow)
WhatAisAtheAmostAimportantAthingAwhenAanAincidentAoccurs?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-DocumentAallAthings
AAbruiseAisAanAexampleAofA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Hematoma
WhatAisAedema?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BodyAtissueAthatAcontainsAexcessAtissueAfluid
WhatAcanAhappenAifAprobingAblindly?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-YouAcanAstrikeAaAnerve
HowAshouldAtheAvenipunctureAsiteAbeAcleaned?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-ConcentricAmotion
TheAphlebotomistAshouldAneverAdoAwhatAtoAtheApatientsAarmAafterAtheAvenipunctureAasAitAwillAcauseAhem
atoma?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-BendAit
HowAshouldAcollectionAtubesAbeAlabled?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Name,Adate,Atime
HowAmanyAtimesAshouldASSTAtubeAbeAinverted?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-5
HowAmanyAtimesAshouldAtheALightABlueAtubeAbeAinverted?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-3-4Atimes
WhatAisAtheAcorrectAorderAofAdrawAforAaACBC/PTTAandAchemicalAPanelAwhenAusingAaAwing-tipAneedle?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERA-LightAblue,ASST,ALavender
WhenAshouldAaAvacutainer/collectionAtubeAbeAmixed?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
withinA30secAofAdrawingAblood
WhatAareAtheAmainAdepartmentsAwithinAclinicalApathology?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
Microbiology,Achemistry,Ahematology,AbloodAbank,Aserology,AandAcoagulation
, WhatAisAtheAorderAofAdrawAforAaAPTTAandAH&H?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-LightAblue,ALavender
WhatAareAtheAgreenAtopAtubesAusedAwhenAcollectingAelectrolytes?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-LithiumAHeparin
WhatAwillAhappenAtoAtheAlabAresultsAifAyouAhaveAaAshortAdrawAinALightAblueAtube?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
AnswersAwillAnotAbeAthere
WhatAhappensAifAtheAtubeAisAnotAmixed?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-MayAclotAorAbeAincomplete
IfAaABUNAandACreatineAareAordered,AforAwhatAshouldAbeAtheAPhlebotomistAcheckAwithAtheApatient?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERA-Nothing,AthereAareAnoAfastingArequirementsAforAthisAtest
WhatAinstructionsAshouldAtheAphlebotomistAgiveAaApatientAhavingAaA2AhourAPP/PC?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
EatAhighAcarbAmeal,AreturnAinA2Ahrs
WhatAdoesAtissueAcontusionAmean?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-CollectionAofAbloodAunderAtheAskin
WhatAisAanAexampleAofAaAnon-venousAreaction?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Hematoma
HowAcanAtheAphlebotomistAcompensateAforAcollapsingAveins?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
DrawAwithAaAsmallAbutterflyAneedleAorAuseAsmallAtubes
WhatAdoesAaAsclerosedAveinAfeelAlike?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-Hard,Acord-like
WhatAisAtheAproperAcleansingAofAtheAvenipunctureAsite?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
RemovesAstaphAfromAentryAsite
HowAlongAshouldAbeAallowedAforAalcoholAtoAdryApriorAtoAvenipuncture?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-30-60Asec
WhatAisAtheAOrderAofADrawAforAallAadditiveAtubes?A-ACORRECTAANSWERA-
LightABlue,ASST,AGreen,ALavender,AGrey