AUMT WORKSHEETS DAY 1-6
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
What tube is responsible for coagulation studies - ANSWER-Light Blue
What are the desired traits of a phlebotomist? - ANSWER-Respect, Service, Growth
How much can a blood pressure cuff be pumpe din order to be used as a tourniquet? -
ANSWER-40 mmHg
What is the syringe method used for ? - ANSWER-Fragile Veins that collapse easily
What is the winged infusion set used for ? - ANSWER-veins small/difficult to find
When should the tourniquet be removed? - ANSWER-once blood flow is established
On average how many times should the phlebotomist invert the vacutainter tube? -
ANSWER-8-10 times
When can a patientt emotional state affect the chances of syncope (fainting)? -
ANSWER-during and after blood collection
List some complications that can occur during or after venipuncture? - ANSWER-
nausea, seizure, syncope, and hematoma
What angle should the needle be at for a venipuncture? - ANSWER-15-30 degrees
What can lead to a misdiagnosis or an incorrect treatment plan? - ANSWER-patient
misidentification
What are the most common pretesting preparations a provider can give a [atient? -
ANSWER-Fasting, Medication, Basal State
If a patient has exercised before having their blood drawn how long must they wait
before blood collection? - ANSWER-15-30 miutes
What would a vein that is thin, weak, and difficut to puncture be called ? - ANSWER-
Fragile veins
If the phlebotomist has more tubes than labels what should the phlebotomist do? -
ANSWER-Create a label using a pen/marker
, What steps should a phlebotomist use if he/she notices there is information missing on
a requisition form? - ANSWER-Contact provider for clarification before collecting blood
What can lead to preanalytical errors, skewed test results and unnecessary
venipunctures? - ANSWER-By not determining the crrect order of draw
What should a phlebotomist treat all patients with? - ANSWER-Respect, individual
attention, compassion, and professionalsm
This OSHA mandated set of requirements protects against pathogenuc micro-
organisms that are transmitted through blood and cause disease? - ANSWER-PPE
What does OSHA stand for ? - ANSWER-Occupational and Safety Health
Administration
What does CDC stand for ? - ANSWER-Centers of Disease Control
Explain standard precautions - ANSWER-Treat everyone and everything as if theyre
potentially infectious
What information does the Safety Date Sheets (SDS) provide for labpratory
professionals ? - ANSWER-Hazard warning labels, information about each chemical,
protective measures to take, chemicals name, trade name, and synonyms
While palpating for a vein, a phlebotomist begins "slapping" tttttthe patints arm, this
action could be considered... - ANSWER-Battery
This is a division of nervous system that prepares the body to act efficiently in stressful
situations? - ANSWER-Sympathetic Nervous System
This refers to a measure of precision or how well an instrument is functioning -
ANSWER-Quality Control
What could be the reason a centrifuge would make unusual noiseeeeeeee during the
processing of specimens - ANSWER-unbalanced
Common cappilary point of care tests are - ANSWER-glucose
cholesterol
hematocrit
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) requires sharp
containers to have four criteria, which are... - ANSWER-Functionality
Accessibility
Visibility
Accomodation
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
What tube is responsible for coagulation studies - ANSWER-Light Blue
What are the desired traits of a phlebotomist? - ANSWER-Respect, Service, Growth
How much can a blood pressure cuff be pumpe din order to be used as a tourniquet? -
ANSWER-40 mmHg
What is the syringe method used for ? - ANSWER-Fragile Veins that collapse easily
What is the winged infusion set used for ? - ANSWER-veins small/difficult to find
When should the tourniquet be removed? - ANSWER-once blood flow is established
On average how many times should the phlebotomist invert the vacutainter tube? -
ANSWER-8-10 times
When can a patientt emotional state affect the chances of syncope (fainting)? -
ANSWER-during and after blood collection
List some complications that can occur during or after venipuncture? - ANSWER-
nausea, seizure, syncope, and hematoma
What angle should the needle be at for a venipuncture? - ANSWER-15-30 degrees
What can lead to a misdiagnosis or an incorrect treatment plan? - ANSWER-patient
misidentification
What are the most common pretesting preparations a provider can give a [atient? -
ANSWER-Fasting, Medication, Basal State
If a patient has exercised before having their blood drawn how long must they wait
before blood collection? - ANSWER-15-30 miutes
What would a vein that is thin, weak, and difficut to puncture be called ? - ANSWER-
Fragile veins
If the phlebotomist has more tubes than labels what should the phlebotomist do? -
ANSWER-Create a label using a pen/marker
, What steps should a phlebotomist use if he/she notices there is information missing on
a requisition form? - ANSWER-Contact provider for clarification before collecting blood
What can lead to preanalytical errors, skewed test results and unnecessary
venipunctures? - ANSWER-By not determining the crrect order of draw
What should a phlebotomist treat all patients with? - ANSWER-Respect, individual
attention, compassion, and professionalsm
This OSHA mandated set of requirements protects against pathogenuc micro-
organisms that are transmitted through blood and cause disease? - ANSWER-PPE
What does OSHA stand for ? - ANSWER-Occupational and Safety Health
Administration
What does CDC stand for ? - ANSWER-Centers of Disease Control
Explain standard precautions - ANSWER-Treat everyone and everything as if theyre
potentially infectious
What information does the Safety Date Sheets (SDS) provide for labpratory
professionals ? - ANSWER-Hazard warning labels, information about each chemical,
protective measures to take, chemicals name, trade name, and synonyms
While palpating for a vein, a phlebotomist begins "slapping" tttttthe patints arm, this
action could be considered... - ANSWER-Battery
This is a division of nervous system that prepares the body to act efficiently in stressful
situations? - ANSWER-Sympathetic Nervous System
This refers to a measure of precision or how well an instrument is functioning -
ANSWER-Quality Control
What could be the reason a centrifuge would make unusual noiseeeeeeee during the
processing of specimens - ANSWER-unbalanced
Common cappilary point of care tests are - ANSWER-glucose
cholesterol
hematocrit
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) requires sharp
containers to have four criteria, which are... - ANSWER-Functionality
Accessibility
Visibility
Accomodation
