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Q: The rubber sleeve at the end of a ETS venipuncture needle allows for
a) faster draw of the specimen
b) drawing a single tube
c) slower draw of the specimen
d) drawing mulitiple tubes
Ans: d) drawing mulitple tubes
Q: When wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment
for the particular task or duty, the phlebotomist is exercising
a) universal precautions.
b) medical asepsis.
c) standard precautions.
d) work practice controls.
Ans: c) standard precautions
Q: The phlebotomist is asked to draw blood on a non-responsive
patient in an emergency department. This draw would be conducted
under
a) expressed consent.
b) implied consent.
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,c) informed consent.
d) refusal of consent.
Ans: c) implied consent
Q: Which one of the following specimen types is primarily used to
perform CLIA-waived point-of-care testing for glucose?
a) serum
b) plasma
c) capillary blood
d) venous blood
Ans: c) capillary blood
Q: The phlebotomist is drawing blood on an 88-year-old patient that
has multiple skin tears. Which of the following should be used to secure
the 2 x 2 gauze sponge?
a) paper tape
b) adhesive tape
c) band aid
d) Coban
Ans: d) Coban
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,Q: Which of the following is an example of a pre-analytical error
made at the time of collection?
delay in transporting
failing to mix tubes
incomplete requisition
waiting to centrifuge
Ans: failing to mix tubes
Q: While performing a venipuncture in the antecubital space, the
patient verbalizes an extreme amount of pain and the blood in the
collection tube is noted to be bright red. Which of the following sites is
most likely to have been inadvertently punctured?
brachial artery
basilic vein
cephalic vein
ulnar artery
Ans: brachial artery
Q: A phlebotomist has orders to collect blood specimens from a
patient who has IVs in his right forearm and in the left antecubital area.
Where should the phlebotomist collect a venous blood specimen?
the middle or ring finger of right hand
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, in the antecubital area of the right arm
above the IV in the left arm
distal to the IV in the left arm
Ans: distal to the IV in the left arm
Q: Instead of obtaining consent from a patient who is mentally
competent, the phlebotomist obtains consent from a family member.
This is a violation of
HIPAA.
The Patient's Bill of Rights.
CLIA Waived Testing.
The Stark Law.
Ans: The Patient's Bill of Rights
Q: While performing a venipuncture to obtain a CBC and PTT, the
phlebotomist punctures the skin, advances the needle, inserts the tube,
but does not see a blood return. The phlebotomist should next
adjust the bevel up.
release the tourniquet.
try another tube.
advance the needle further.
Ans: try another tube
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